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Ilene KristenON SOAP OPERA DIGEST AND WEEKLY ONLINE Bio
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Ilene Kristen (Roxanne "Roxy" Balsom, OLTL)
Eager to jump-start her performing career, Brooklyn native Ilene Schatz left home at age 16. While she actively pursued dancing, singing and comedy, she became a soap star along the way. Dancing was her first love, but when that was sidelined by a thyroid condition, she shifted her focus to acting.
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Love on the Rox-y
It's been a bittersweet end of the year for ONE LIFE TO LIVE's Ilene Kristen: Roxy is flirting with a love interest, while Kristen is flying solo after a broken engagement.
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Saluting The Colonel
In the 26 years since he left his role as Frank on RYAN'S HOPE, there's not much Daniel Hugh Kelly hasn't tackled in show business, from rabid dogs (Cujo) to demons (SUPERNATURAL).
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Ilene Kristen's Photo Gallery
Photos of Ilene Kristen throughout her career.
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In The Moment
There's more to Emmy day then just the excitement of the two-hour telecast. Here's a minute-by-minute breakdown of how the stars spent their big day.
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