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Darin Brooks (Max, DAYS)

Born and raised in paradise — a.k.a. Honolulu — Brooks got bit by the acting bug after playing Rapunzel's Prince in a high school production of Into the Woods. He began taking classes and doing extra work in movies filmed in Hawaii. MORE

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Features Featuring Darin

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VIDEO: DAYS Stars Gather For Charity Benefit

On April 18, six current and former actors from DAYS OF OUR LIVES held a fan event to benefit Retinoblastoma International in Hartford, CT. The event raised proceeds for the foundation, which raises awareness and promotes early diagnosis of children's eye cancer. Fans enjoyed mingling with the stars during the day with Q&As and an autograph session, as well as a cocktail reception in the evening. MORE

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VIDEO: DAYS fan event to benefit juvenile diabetes

On August 23, eight current and former actors from DAYS OF OUR LIVES held two events to benefit The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF.org). Fans were treated to a lively Q&A and autograph session during the afternoon, and a cocktail reception in the evening where the fans got to mingle with the actors. MORE

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Darin Brooks' Five Greatest DAYS

Although far from a daytime vet — the soap newbie has only been a member of the set since 2005 — Darin Brooks (Max) has many fond memories of his three years on DAYS OF OUR LIVES. Some are fast and furious; others, slow but sizzling. Here, the actor recalls his five most memorable moments. MORE

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The Men of Salem

The men of DAYS OF OUR LIVES are a varied group of rugged rebels, corporate suits and suave spies. Which one is your perfect match? Take the following quiz to help you decide. MORE

Features About Max

IN OUR OPINION

I am the first to admit that I was NOT a fan of DAYS OF OUR LIVES's attempt to pair Max and Stephanie, back when Shayna Rose was playing the role. It's not about Rose or the adorable Darin Brooks (Max), it just seemed really icky that Max would date his niece. MORE

Features With Darin

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Talking With DAYS's Darin Brooks

Since Darin Brooks joined DAYS OF OUR LIVES in 2005, Max Brady has had his share of love interests: Chelsea, Abby, Mimi and new love Stephanie. Yet he's never had a truly meaty storyline to sink his teeth into, until now.... MORE

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Darin Brooks: Looking for Love

Since his DAYS OF OUR LIVES debut, Darin Brooks' Max Brady hasn't exactly been lucky at love. The actor weighs in on the state of his character's romantic life and how he's hoping for the real deal now that he's been paired with Ashley Benson (Abby). MORE

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DAYS: Traditions, Traditions

Forget about sipping egg nog and singing Christmas carols by a roaring fire. These DAYS OF OUR LIVES stars have moree unusual traditions. Learn who has a pool party, who eats crabs, and who decorates the Christmas tree with fish! MORE

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Darin Brooks' Hawaiian Punch

Planning a trip to Hawaii, specifically, the island of Oahu? Allow DAYS OF OUR LIVES' Darin Brooks (Max) to be your tour guide. The actor was born and raised in Honolulu. Here, Brooks offers some insider tips on the places to see, the foods to try, and the perfect souvenirs to bring back. MORE

Features Mentioning Darin

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Farah Fath: Mimi's Last Stand

Farah Fath was just 15 years old when she joined DAYS OF OUR LIVES as Belle's quirky best friend, Mimi. Over her 7 1/2-year tenure with the show, she grew into a woman and leading lady. Here, Fath shares her thoughts about leaving Salem and her hopes for the future. MORE

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DAYS - Who Said That?

Actors often say the darndest things during interviews. Soap Opera Weekly has compiled some of the most intriguing, telling and outrageous quotes from the cast of DAYS OF OUR LIVES. See if you can guess which Salemite, past or present, said it.... MORE

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Time To Change

There are big changes ahead for DAYS OF OUR LIVES. Here's a sneak peek from Head Writer Hogan Sheffer's interview in the 9/12 issue of Soap Opera Digest. MORE

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The Top 10 Ways To Revamp DAYS

DAYS OF OUR LIVES is about to undergo a major overhaul under the direction of new head writer Hogan Sheffer, so as the Emmy-winning scribe looks to return the NBC soap to its glory days, here are10 changes that would make a big, bold difference. MORE

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Welcome Back, Billy Warlock

Billy Warlock had lots to say about his return to DAYS OF OUR LIVES after 14 long years away from the fold, when he chatted with Weekly to discuss his first week back on the job. MORE