Post by Cece on Nov 16, 2011 1:39:52 GMT
Information on Jacob Young
Jacob Young returned to THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL in the role of “Rick Forrester” in 2011. “Rick” is the debonair only son of fashion magnates “Brooke Logan” and “Eric Forrester”.
Born and raised in Washington State, Young was bitten by the acting bug in high school while starring in local stage productions. His ambitious career aspirations led him to Los Angeles where he soon landed his first television role on THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL. Jacob debuted to both fan and critical acclaim and quickly received an Emmy® nomination in the category of “Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series” in 1999.
After taking a brief hiatus from daytime television to film a movie, Young joined the cast of General Hospital as “Lucky Spencer”, where he earned his second Emmy® nomination and his first win in 2002. A year later, Young joined the cast of All My Children as “JR Chandler”, where he earned another two Emmy© nominations.
Young’s other television credits include guest starring roles on Hope & Faith and One Life to Live. He also appeared in the feature film The Girl Next Door and the made-for-television movie, The Beach Boys: An American Family. In 2006, Young fulfilled his dream of starring in a Broadway production when he landed the role of “Luminère” in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast.
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Jacob Young returned to THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL in the role of “Rick Forrester” in 2011. “Rick” is the debonair only son of fashion magnates “Brooke Logan” and “Eric Forrester”.
Born and raised in Washington State, Young was bitten by the acting bug in high school while starring in local stage productions. His ambitious career aspirations led him to Los Angeles where he soon landed his first television role on THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL. Jacob debuted to both fan and critical acclaim and quickly received an Emmy® nomination in the category of “Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series” in 1999.
After taking a brief hiatus from daytime television to film a movie, Young joined the cast of General Hospital as “Lucky Spencer”, where he earned his second Emmy® nomination and his first win in 2002. A year later, Young joined the cast of All My Children as “JR Chandler”, where he earned another two Emmy© nominations.
Young’s other television credits include guest starring roles on Hope & Faith and One Life to Live. He also appeared in the feature film The Girl Next Door and the made-for-television movie, The Beach Boys: An American Family. In 2006, Young fulfilled his dream of starring in a Broadway production when he landed the role of “Luminère” in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast.
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