Q: Was Nathaniel Marston (Michael) ever on another soap?

A: Yes, he played Eddie Silva on ATWT from 1998-2000.

Q: Did the woman who plays Blair on OLTL also appear in Evil Dead II?

A: Yes, Kassie DePaiva (Blair) portrayed Bobbie Joe in the horror flick.

Q: Christina Chambers (Marty) looks so familiar. What other shows might we know her from?

A: Chambers is best known from her role in the late 1990s as Maria on SUNSET BEACH. She also briefly portrayed Molly on AS THE WORLD TURNS in 2004. In addition to daytime, Chambers has appeared on a number of prime-time shows, including BONES, CSI: MIAMI, TWO AND A HALF MEN and the short-lived MTV series SPYDER GAMES.

Q: Is Bo the character's full name?

A: No, Bo's full name is Bufort Oglethorpe Buchanan.

Q: Who is Adriana's father?

Adriana's father is the late Puerto Rican crime lord Manuel Santi. Dorian revealed that she is Adriana's mother in 2004 and said she gave her up for adoption to protect her from her father. Until then, Adriana did not know who her biological parents were. She came to Llanview to stay with Carlotta, her godmother, in the summer of 2003.

Q: When was Ryan Phillippe on OLTL?

A: Ryan Phillippe played gay teen Billy Douglas on OLTL from 1992 to 1993. Phillippe's character kicked off a ground-breaking homophobia storyline which came to a moving conclusion that involved the display of the actual AIDS memorial quilt on the lawn of St. James Church.

Q: Is it true that DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES’ Marcia Cross was once on OLTL?

A: Indeed! Before she played wackos on Melrose Place and Desperate Housewives, one of Marcia Cross’ first roles was as Kate Sanders Roberts. Her story? Kate was a feisty archeologist who met Cord when the two headed to Devil's Claw in search of buried treasure. Needless to say things heated up between the two, just as Cord learned that his ex Tina was expecting his baby. Cord and Tina reunited for a second but then she was kidnapped by Kate’s brother Jamie. Jamie and Tina disappeared (presumed dead). Kate and Cord wed, but Tina interrupted with baby in tow. Kate and Cord tried to make a go of it, but eventually it didn't work out and Kate left town to pursue her scientific studies.

Q: Are David Fumero (Cristian) and Melissa Gallo (Adriana) dating?

A: Yes, the two have been a couple since late 2004. Gallo talked in detail about their relationship in the interview "Gallo Be Thy Name," which appeared in the 11/08/05 issue of Digest.

Q: If David and Spencer are brothers, why do they have different last names?

A: David once explained to Dorian that he changed his name from Truman to Vickers years ago to separate him from his con-artist past as well as from his con-artist brother and father, J.T. Truman.

Q: Who initiated the role of Paige Miller?

A: Paige was first played by Kimberlin Brown (ex-Shelia, Y&R/B&B et al) from October 2004 until June 2005; Cady Huffman took over from August 2005 until January 2006; the current Paige, Alexandra Neil, has portrayed the character since January 2006.

Q: Has David had any love interests other than Dorian?

A: David did have one true love before Dorian. Shortly after arriving in Llanview, falsely claiming to be the heir to Victor Lord, David married Tina Clayton Lord, Victor's daughter. One of Viki's alters learned that David was not the Lord heir and blackmailed David into divorcing Tina and marrying Dorian. Though D&D soon divorced, their love/hate relationship led to real love. Since then, despite a couple of near-misses with Kelly, David and Dorian have tried desperately to return to the altar together.

Q: Has Josh Casaubon (Hugh) done any work prior to his role on OLTL?

A: Casaubon had small parts as unnamed characters in the 2003 film Rick and the 2004 short film The Catskill Chainsaw Redemption.

Q: What was Forbes March doing in between his role as Scott Chandler on ALL MY CHILDREN and Nash on OLTL?

A: March left AMC in 2000 and went on to star as Jesse on MUTANT X in 2001. He also had a role in the independent film Campfire Stories in 2001. He started on OLTL in July 2005.

Q: What has Erin Torpey (ex-Jessica) been up to since leaving OLTL?

A: Torpey made her theatrical debut this summer in the indie film Dirty Deeds. She's now pursuing a singing career.

Q: Was Dan Gauthier (Kevin) in the movie Teen Witch?

A: Yes, Gauthier portrayed Brad in the cult feature. The actor reports that he gets recognized for Teen Witch almost as much as he does for OLTL. Gauthier’s wife, Lisa Fuller, was also in Teen Witch playing Randa. They met during filming and began dating.

Q: Is Robin Strasser (Dorian) related to Susan Lucci (Erica, AMC)?

A: No. For many years, there has been a rumor that they’re sisters and Phyllis Diller (Gladys, B&B) is their mother, but it isn’t true.

Q: How are the Cramer women related?

A: Dorian, Addie and Melinda are sisters. Cassie is Dorian’s daughter with David Renaldi; Adriana is Dorian’s daughter with Manuel Santi. Starr and Jack are Blair and Todd’s children; River is Cassie and Andrew Carpenter’s adopted son.

Q: How are Jessica and Natalie twins?

A: The ladies have two different fathers. Jessica is Viki’s daughter with Mitch; until recently, Viki was unaware that Mitch had raped and impregnated her. Meanwhile, Natalie is Viki's daughter with Clint. When Nat was born, she was taken away and ended up living with Roxy Balsom; Viki didn’t even know that she had had twins until Nat came to town in 2001. It was then that Viki was informed that Natalie was her daughter and that Clint hadn’t fathered Jessica. However, Clint still considers himself to be Jess’s dad.

Q: Is Erika Slezak (Viki) related to actor Walter Slezak (Black Beauty; Treasure Island)?

A: Yes, she is his daughter.