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Eileen Davidson has starred off and on on the number one daytime drama The Young and the Restless since 1982.

She won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 2018. It was her fourth Daytime Emmy nomination and second win. Her first Lead Actress Emmy was won in 2014 for her portrayal of Kristen DiMera on Days of Our Lives, where she made daytime history for portraying five characters at one time.

Eileen stars in the film Middleton Christmas opposite Michael Pare which is available now on iTunes. She also stars in the film 7 Days to Vegas which is available now on Amazon Prime.

She has appeared in various television shows including being a series regular on Stephen Cannell’s Broken Badges.

Eileen was a regular cast member of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills for three seasons 2015-2017.

She has written several novels published by Penguin called the “Soap Opera Mystery Series”. Eileen is active with several charitable organizations including No Kid Hungry and Project Angel Food.

A Southern California native, she lives in Malibu with her husband, Vincent Van Patten and her son, Jesse. She also has two stepsons, Duke and Vinny Van Patten. When Davidson is not working, she surfs and enjoys writing and playing the electric guitar.