- Eric Martsolf
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website = http://www.ericmartsolf.comEric Martsolf (born
July 27 ,1971 inHarrisburg, Pennsylvania ) is an American televisionactor and singer best known for his role asEthan Winthrop in theNBC soap opera "Passions " from 2002 to 2008.cite news | title=Culture Club | date=2007-02-13 | publisher= "Soap Opera Weekly"| page = 15 ]Background
His first acting role, Professor Henry Higgins My Fair Lady. He sang on a Hawaiian cruise ship for a year and has modeled for over 50 designers, companies, and businesses. He was a radio broadcaster for WDCV 88.3FM and was a singer/dancer at
Hersheypark inHershey, Pennsylvania for four years. He has a degree in Political Science from Dickinson College. He has been an Assistant Director and a Guest Artist for Children's Theatre Experience.Career
Martsolf currently portrays Ethan Winthrop on NBC's Passions. He was voted favorite actor on Passions for 80+ weeks in a row in Soap Opera Digest and was pre-nominated for Daytime Emmy consideration consecutively in years 2002-2007. He was voted 2006 "ADONIS" winner by SoapHunks.net. He has portrayed Ethan on "
Passions " since July 2002, when he replacedTravis Schuldt in the role. His character's pairing withLindsay Hartley 's Theresa is asupercouple . Eric auditioned for the role when the show first began. Also, before he played Ethan, he was in one episode as a Police Officer.Eric will be taking over the role ofBrady Black in November 2008 on another NBC soapDays of Our Lives .Personal life
Martsolf has been married to Lisa Kouchak since 2003. They met while they were doing musical theater together. They had twin sons, Mason Alan and Chase Evan, on
7 April 2006 .ee also
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Ethan and Theresa References
External links
* [http://www.ericmartsolf.com Official Website]
* [http://www.nbc.com/Passions/bios/Eric_Martsolf.shtml Official "Passions" Bio]
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