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Judi Evans

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Bio

— JPI

Judi Evans (Adrienne/ex-Bonnie, DAYS)

Though Judi Evans was born in Montebello, CA and grew up in Monterey Park, it would be accurate to add that the actress grew up professionally on daytime. Evans made her television debut on the CBS drama GUIDING LIGHT in 1983 as the troubled Beth Raines. Her performance won her the 1984 Daytime Emmy Award as Outstanding Supporting Actress. MORE

Features

Features Featuring Judi

— NBC

VIDEO: Fan Q&A with DAYS cast

On March 15, seven past and present actors from DAYS OF OUR LIVES held two events to benefit Childhood Cancer Lifeline in Hartford, CT. 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. Those present included Martha Madison, Judi Evans, Nadia Bjorlin, Matthew Ashford, Brandon Beemer, Jay Kenneth Johnson and James Scott. Click here to check out the 30-minute video where the DAYS actors share stories of on-set pranks, casting moments, love scene secrets and more! MORE

— CBS

The Four Musketeers

Recently, GL's Four Musketeers have been mentioned quite a bit. The tight foursome of Phillip, Beth, Rick and Mindy went through a lot together over the years. How much do you remember about their early adventures? MORE

— NBC

Frances Reid: The First 90 Years

On Dec. 7, the cast of DAYS OF OUR LIVES joined in a celebration of a monumental occasion — Frances Reid's (Alice) 90th birthday. MORE

Features With Judi

— John Paschal/JPI

Evans Serves Up a Love Match

Tennis, anyone? That's the question being asked around Judi Evans' (Bonnie, DAYS OF OUR LIVES) house ever since she, husband Michael and their 9-year-old son, Austin, took up the sport last summer. MORE

— NBC

DAYS' Evans, Rogers and Ingle

There were lots of laughs and outrageous responses in Soap Opera Weekly's triple feature with DAYS OF OUR LIVES' Judi Evans (Bonnie), Suzanne Rogers (Maggie) and John Ingle (Mickey). Because of space constraints, however, a few questions and answers didn't make the final edit. Here are some of the hilarious commentary you missed. MORE

— CBS

Digest Party Photo Gallery

The nominees for the Soap Opera Digest Awards were feted at the super-cool White Lotus in Hollywood, CA on November 18. MORE

— Lorenzo Bevilaqua/PGP

Tidings Of Comfort And Oy!

Christmas is a time for sipping eggnog and unwrapping gifts. In the soap world, however, the holiday tends to pack a dramatic punch. Here's a look at some of GUIDING LIGHT's most memorable yuletides. MORE

— NBC

DAYS Wedding Album

If there's one thing Salemites do well, it is weddings. You are cordially invited to some of DAYS OF OUR LIVES's most memorable nuptials. MORE

Features Mentioning Bonnie/Judi

GL's Spauldings Must Go On

Some GUIDING LIGHT families have the same faces year after year, like the Coopers (sans Marina, of course). Others, like the Spauldings, have gone through several faces and the occasional personality transplant. Here is a look at how this family's tree has changed since their 1977 arrival in Springfield. MORE

— NBC

DAYS Timeline: Mimi Highlights

Mimi Lockhart may have started out as Belle's best friend and sidekick, but since Farah Fath's debut in 1999, quirky "Meems" has emerged into one of DAYS OF OUR LIVES' most popular heroines. MORE

— PGP

Phillip Spaulding Timeline

Corporate executive, writer, half of Springfield's greatest supercouple: GUIDING LIGHT'S Phillip Spaulding has lead a roller coaster life. MORE

— K. Rubenstein

Springfield Schooling

It's that time of year again. The air turns cooler, the leaves burst into color and the younger generation trudges off to school armed with shiny new backpacks...Here's a look at how some of GL's youths fared in the educational system. MORE

— JPI

DAYS Most Murderous

The residents of Salem on DAYS OF OUR LIVES have endured their share of stranglers, slashers and shooters. But when death comes a-knockin' on their door, Salemites sure know how to go out in style. Here are 10 stories that'll really slay ya. MORE

— JPI

AS THE WORLD TURNS's Star Turns

ATWT has a long history of finding talented newcomers (Julianne Moore, ex-Frannie/Sabrina; Marisa Tomei, ex-Marcy). However, the show has snatched talented soap vets, too. Here are 10 recent standouts. MORE

— NBC

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

— PGP

2006 Emmy Notebook

The SOAPnet party at the Hollywood Roosevelt was the place to be on April 27. Here's a glimpse behind the velvet ropes. MORE

— ABC

The Return Of Edward II

Nope, it wasn't a flashback! That really was John Ingle we saw on GENERAL HOSPITAL last week in his triumphant return as Edward, the cranky Quartermaine patriarch.... Here, the actor reflects on returning to the part he played from 1993-2004, and talks about what lies ahead. MORE

— John Paschal/JPI

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

— NBC

Farah Fath's Five Greatest DAYS

She started out as Belle's best friend and quirky sidekick, but over the years Mimi, played by Farah Fath, has become one of DAYS OF OUR LIVES' most beloved young leading ladies. Here are Fath's top five moments. MORE

— Robin Platzer/Twin Images

Perfect 10

We look back at 10 memorable GL couples, past and present. MORE

The Big 3-0

Soap Opera Digest is turning 30!
In celebration of the milestone, here are some of our memorable covers from days past. See how things have changed — and stayed the same. Check back every day for another stroll down memory lane. MORE

The Big 3-0

Soap Opera Digest is turning 30!
In celebration of the milestone, here are some of our memorable covers from days past. See how things have changed — and stayed the same. Check back every day for another stroll down memory lane. MORE

— NBC

10,000 Days of our Lives

Cast members assembled in the lobby of the DAYS OF OUR LIVES Burbank studios on Feb. 1 to celebrate a television milestone: the taping of the show's 10,000th episode. MORE

The Big 3-0

Soap Opera Digest is turning 30!
In celebration of the milestone, here are some of our memorable covers from days past. See how things have changed — and stayed the same. Check back every day for another stroll down memory lane. MORE

— Paul Skipper/JPI

The Last Taboo

In six decades of daytime television, there have been exactly six abortions (one illegal, five legal). Why is abortion still a taboo? Was your first reaction upon reading the word immediate, visceral, decisive? You have your answer. MORE

Judi Evans's Awards

1984 Daytime Emmy
Supporting Actress Judi Evans (Beth Raines, GL)
1998 Soap Opera Digest Award
Outstanding Supporting Actress: Judi Evans Luciano (Paulina, AW)
2005 Soap Opera Digest Award
Favorite Return: Judi Evans (Bonnie, DAYS)
 
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