Arianne Zucker

Arianne Zucker began her showbiz career a model at the age of 16 after being discovered by a scout in her native California. In 1998, she made her Days of Our Lives debut as Nicole Walker, a role for which she netted five Daytime Emmy nominations and a Soap Opera Digest Award for Favorite Villainess. Zucker played Nicole from 1998-2006, 2008-17, and 2019-24. Previously married to Kyle Lowder (ex-Brady/Rex, DAYS), she is mom to Isabella Lowder (born 2009). In 2024, Zucker tied the knot with former DAYS leading man Shawn Christian (ex-Daniel).