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JACOB
WAYNE YOUNG
Currently Adam Chandler Jr. on All My Children
Birthdate:
September 10, 1979; Renton, WA
Marital Status
Married to Christen Steward (May 13, 2007)
Jacob Young joined the cast of
All My Children in the coveted role of JR Chandler
in September 2003, receiving a Daytime Emmy Award
nomination in his first year on the show. He received
his second nomination for this role in 2005.
In 2000 Mr. Young joined the cast of General
Hospital, playing to role of Lucky Spencer, and took
home the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Lead
Actor in May 2002.
Mr. Young portrayed Rick Forrester on The Bold and
the Beautiful, during which he received an Emmy
nomination for Outstanding Younger Lead Actor. His
feature film credits include The Girl Next Door,
with additional television credits for the ABC movie
The Beach Boys: An All American Family and guest
starring in ABC's Hope & Faith.
Growing up in Washington State, Mr. Young began to
showcase his talent in productions of Guys and Dolls,
Grease, The Wizard of Oz and Our Town.
He has performed in two ABC Daytime benefits in support
of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. On May 9, 2006 he
made his Broadway debut in Disney's Beauty and the
Beast, playing the role of Lumière, the candlestick.
Mr. Young's talents extend beyond television, film and
stage, having released his self- titled CD, Jacob
Young, in 2001.
Source: ABC Daytime, IMDb |