Julie Pinson
Julie Pinson | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 7, 1967[1] |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1992–2014 |
| Spouse | |
Julie Pinson (born November 7, 1967) is an American actress, best known for her work with soap operas. She starred as Eve Lambert on Port Charles, as Billie Reed on Days of Our Lives and as Janet Ciccone on As the World Turns, winning the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for latter.
Life and career[edit]
Pinson was born in Fremont, California. As a child, she was inspired by her mother, a classically trained opera singer, to get into acting.[1] She attended Fremont Christian School,[2] and graduated from Mission San Jose High School.[2] Pinson later studied acting at the Charles Conrad Studios.[1] Pinson later made her screen debut appearing in the 1992 drama film The Mambo Kings playing secondary role. She later played supporting role in the 1995 comedy-drama film Unstrung Heroes, and in 1997 appeared in the science fiction film Starship Troopers. Later in 1997, Pinson was cast as Dr. Eve Lambert on the ABC daytime soap opera, Port Charles. She played the role from June 1, 1997 to April 1, 2002.[3] She received three Soap Opera Digest Awards nominations for her performance. After leaving the soap, Pinson moved to prime time television guest-starring on sitcoms Dharma & Greg and The Drew Carey Show. In 2004, Pinson had a brief run as Shiloh on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless appearing from February 16, 2004 to May 14, 2004.[4]
In 2004, Pinson was cast as Billie Reed (originally played by Lisa Rinna) in the NBC soap opera, Days of Our Lives. Pinson debuted on September 13, 2004, and vacated the role four years later on February 5, 2008.[5][6] Later in 2008 she joined CBS soap opera As the World Turns as Janet Ciccone.[7][8] For this performance, Pinson received three Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series nominations, winning in 2010.[9] The soap was canceled in 2010. In 2012 she starred alongside Signy Coleman in the web-series River Ridge as Kimberly Reeves.[10] In 2014 she guest-starred in the ABC comedy-drama series, Castle.[11]
Personal life[edit]
Pinson was engaged to fellow actor Billy Warlock, but they broke up shortly before their planned 1999 wedding. They reconnected in 2005 while working together on Days of our Lives and married in Las Vegas on August 26, 2006.[12]
Filmography[edit]
Film[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | The Mambo Kings | Girlfriend #2 | |
| 1995 | Unstrung Heroes | Nurse Franklin | |
| 1997 | Starship Troopers | Female Trooper | Uncredited |
| 2010 | A Chance Encounter | Her | Short film |
| 2014 | I See | Karen Dennis | Short film |
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–2001 | Port Charles | Dr. Eve Lambert | 920 episodes |
| 2001 | Dharma & Greg | Cici | Episode: "Dharma Does Dallas" |
| 2002 | The Drew Carey Show | Beverly | Episode: "What Women Don't Want" |
| 2004 | The Young and the Restless | Shiloh | 18 episodes |
| 2004–2008 | Days of Our Lives | Billie Reed | 379 episodes |
| 2008–2010 | As the World Turns | Janet Ciccone | 362 episodes |
| 2012 | River Ridge | Kimberly Reeves | 6 episodes |
| 2014 | Castle | Diane Beaumont | Episode: "Smells Like Teen Spirit" |
Awards[edit]
Daytime Emmy Awards[edit]
- Outstanding Supporting Actress (2011) Nominated
- Outstanding Supporting Actress (2010) Won
- Outstanding Supporting Actress (2009) Nominated
Soap Opera Digest Awards[edit]
- Outstanding Supporting Actress (2000) Nominated
- Outstanding Younger Lead Actress (1999) Nominated
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "About the Actors | Julie Pinson | As The World Turns on Soap Central". soapcentral.com.
- ^ a b "Julie Pinson Online". June 18, 2011.
- ^ "Who's Who in Port Charles | Eve Lambert | Port Charles on Soap Central". soapcentral.com.
- ^ "PC's Julie Pinson Joins Y&R Cast". soapcentral.com.
- ^ "Julie Pinson's run as Billie ends". soapcentral.com.
- ^ Lynne, Amanda (July 3, 2023). "All The Actors Who've Played Billie On Days Of Our Lives". The List.
- ^ Tatting, Sarah (April 15, 2008). "Julie Pinson Turns to Hot New Role". SOAPnet. Archived from the original on May 6, 2008.
- ^ "Julie Pinson heads east to ATWT". soapcentral.com.
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20110728192734/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/world-turns-tops-daytime-emmys-25018
- ^ "Julie Pinson dives into River Ridge". soapcentral.com.
- ^ "Julie Pinson". TVGuide.com.
- ^ "Days of Our Lives Stars Get Married". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
External links[edit]
- 1967 births
- 20th-century American actresses
- 21st-century American actresses
- Actresses from California
- American film actresses
- American soap opera actresses
- American television actresses
- Daytime Emmy Award winners
- Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series winners
- Living people
- People from Fremont, California