Brian Gaskill

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Brian Gaskill
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Born
Brian Richard Gaskill

(1970-01-22) January 22, 1970 (age 54)
Education State University of New York, Purchase (BFA)
Occupation(s)Actor, Director
Years active1994–present

Brian Richard Gaskill (born January 22, 1970, in Honolulu, Hawaii, raised in Neptune Township, New Jersey) is an American actor.

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Career

While living in Neptune, he attended Red Bank Regional High School as a drama major in the school's Academy of Visual and Performing Arts. He went on to receive his B.F.A. from the acting conservatory at State University of New York at Purchase.

His television debut was in the series Models Inc. in 1994. In 1995, he was cast as Bobby Warner in the soap opera All My Children , on which he appeared until 1997.

In 2001 he appeared in the role as angel/vampire hunter Rafe Kovich on the General Hospital spinoff Port Charles . [1] He continued with the role until the show was canceled in 2003.

After Port Charles was canceled, he appeared as Oscar Marone on The Bold and the Beautiful from 2003 to 2004.

From September 2005 to December 2005, Gaskill briefly joined the cast of As the World Turns as B.J. Green. [1] Gaskill and his wife, Tonya Watts, welcomed their first child, Alabama Zoe, on September 26, 2005.

In March 2007, Gaskill joined the cast of Guiding Light as a recast of Dylan Lewis, the son of Reva Shayne and Billy Lewis and the estranged father of Daisy Lemay. [1] [2]

In 2010, Brian also been directed music videos; including one for Georgette Jones that included her legendary father George Jones, and one for Americana/Rock/Blues artist Anne McCue called "don't go to Texas (without me). The later video made it into the top ten in 2010 on Logo; an MTV subsidiary.

In December 2023, it was announced he had joined the cast of The Young and the Restless in the role of Seth Morgan. [3] [4] On March 5, 2024, Gaskill announced on his social media accounts that his final episode was airing that day, with his character Seth having been killed. [5]

Filmography

Television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
1994–1995 Models Inc. David MichaelsMain role (episodes 1–11)
1995–1997 All My Children Bobby Warner (#3)Contract role: June 15, 1995, to July 26, 1997
2001–2003 Port Charles Rafe KovichContract role: August 17, 2001, to October 3, 2003
2003–2004 The Bold and the Beautiful Oscar Marone Contract role: September 11, 2003, to June 8, 2004
2005 As the World Turns B.J. GreenRecurring role: September 27, 2005, to December 28, 2005
2007–2008 Guiding Light Dylan Lewis (#2)Recurring role: March 2, 2007, to January 16, 2008
2010 No Ordinary Family Maitre 'dEpisode: "No Ordinary Mobster"
2012–2015 The Bay Chase WalkerRecurring role
2015 Castle David LaceyEpisode: "Cool Boys"
2022A Bachelor's ValentinePaul BachelorStarring Role
2024 The Young and the Restless Seth Morgan 16 episodes

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