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Austin Peck Profile |
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Birth Date: April 9, 1971
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Birth Place: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
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Birth Name: Jeffrey Austin Peck
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Height: 6'2"
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Biography |
Jeffrey Austin Peck (born April 9, 1971 in Hawaii) is an
American actor.
Peck is best known for his role as Austin Reed on the
daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives from April 13, 1995 to
April 5, 2002, and from September 20, 2005 to October 26,
2006.
Peck was a recast to the role, and succeeded a popular
actor, Patrick Muldoon. Peck became a fan favorite,
reportedly getting the most fan mail from anyone in the
"Days" cast. He appeared on the cover of "Playgirl" and "YM"
covers. In 1997, Peck, along with DAYS co-star Christie
Clark, won the Soap Opera Digest Award for Hottest Romance.
The actors came back to the show in 2005, but were released
from their contracts in 2006.
It was announced in November 2006 that Peck would be moving
to New York to assume the role of Brad Snyder on the CBS
daytime drama As The World Turns. He first aired in January
2007. |
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Other Information |
Expecting first child with wife Tara in summer 2002.
Was a male model prior to his first acting role in "Days of
Our Lives" (1965)
Is very involved with youth ministries
welcomed first child son A.J. on July 11, 2002.
Son Roman Peck was born February 2005 |
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