Ricky Paull Goldin

Ricky Paull Goldin

Active - 1980 - 2014  |   Born - Jan 5, 1968 in San Fernando, California, United States  |   Genres - Drama, Comedy, Romance

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A native of San Francisco, CA, Ricky Paull Goldin worked steadily in movies and television starting at the beginning of the 1980s. Although he appeared in a number of programs during that decade, it wasn't until the '90s when Goldin found steady employment on soap operas. He played Dean Frame on Another World for three years at the beginning of that decade, ending it with a recurring part on The Young and the Restless. In 2001, Goldin was cast as Gus Aitoro on Guiding Light, a role that earned him a daytime Emmy nomination in 2007.

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  • Played the role of Danny Zuko in the 1993 Broadway revival of Grease.
  • Has traveled to Tanzania on behalf of The Gabriel Project, a group that arranges life-saving heart surgeries for children.
  • Suffered a bout of severe amnesia following a London car crash in 2000.
  • Nominated for a Daytime Emmy in 2003 for Outstanding Lead Actor for his role of Gus Aitoro on Guiding Light.
  • Along with Guiding Light costar Beth Ehlers, was nominated for a Daytime Emmy in 2002 for the fan award America's Favorite Couple; in 2005 won the Emmy for Most Irresistible Combination (also voted on by fans).
  • Joined the cast of All My Children as Jake Martin in 2008; he was nominated in 2010 for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama.