READER PANEL

PROFILE

Emily O'Brien

ON SOAP OPERA DIGEST AND WEEKLY ONLINE

Awards
Photo Galleries
Timelines
Features
Interviews

Bio

— CBS

Emily O'Brien (Jana, Y&R)

A native of Bedfordshire, England, Emily O'Brien moved to the States at the age of 10. The self-professed "theater girl" promptly began performing and studying acting. She appeared in plays at Carlsbad High School and at MiraCosta College, where she majored in theater. MORE

Features

Features Featuring Emily/Jana

— Digest

VIDEO: Emily O'Brien (Jana, Y&R) Visits Digest!

Y&R star Emily O'Brien dropped by the Digest offices last week to chat about her Emmy nom and how much she loves her co-stars. Click HERE to check out the video! MORE

— John Paschal/JPI

If I Only Had a Brain...Tumor

Due to a childhood injury that affected her brain, BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL's Pam bypasses jail to go directly to a treatment facility (and doesn't collect $200). She's hardly the first daytime character whose head trauma has gotten them off the hook for their actions — or gotten them into more trouble. MORE

Features Mentioning Emily/Jana

— JPI

Judith Chapman: A Play for Good

"It's a one-time benefit performance with an all-star soap cast," producer/director/actress Judith Chapman (Gloria, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS) bubbles of her latest major project. MORE

— Doug Piburn/JPI

Y&R's Kevin: Zero to Hero

Creepy Kevin's redemption on THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS came full circle when he saved Colleen from dying by smoke inhalation, but with a past this bad, setting him up was easy as striking the match. Here is a look at the road he's traveled. MORE