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January 22, 2014 to present

Daniel Cosgrove first appeared on daytime television in the role of Scott Chandler in ABC's All My Children. He then moved to Los Angeles to play Matt Durning on FOX's Beverly Hills 90210. Since then, he has starred in several major motion pictures including Valentine, The Object of My Affection, and Van Wilder: Party Liaison. Cosgrove has also starred in When the Music Stops, a VH1 original movie, and ABC's Satan's School For Girls. Most recently, Cosgrove has had starring roles on ABC's In Justice and Dirty Sexy Money alongside Donald Sutherland and Peter Krause.

Cosgrove and his wife, Marie, have three daughters, and his birthday is December 16.

Days of our Lives
Aiden Jennings
January 22, 2014 to present

As the World Turns
Christopher Hughes
March 11, 2010 to September 17, 2010

Dirty Sexy Money
Freddy Mason
2007

In Justice
Jon Lemonick
January 2006 to September 18, 2009

Guiding Light
Bill Lewis III
June 5, 2002 to October 18, 2005; November 14, 2007 to September 18, 2009

They Crawl
Ted Gage
2001

The Way She Moves
Jason
2001

All Souls
Dr. Brad Sterling
2001

Satan's School for Girls
Mark
2000

Beverly Hills, 90210
Matt Durning
1998-2000

All My Children
Scott Chandler
November 27, 1996 to July 28, 1998; December 27, 2010 to September 23, 2011 Van Wilder's Animal House
Richard Bagg
2002

Valentine
Campbell Morris
2001

Lucid Days In Hell
Dean
1999

The Object of My Affection
Trotter Bull
1998 Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Lead Actor (2009; for Guiding Light)
Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actor (2008; for Guiding Light)

Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Lead Actor (2009; for Guiding Light)
Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actor (2008; for Guiding Light)

PLACE OF BIRTH: New Haven, Connecticut

DATE OF BIRTH: December 16, 1970

HEIGHT: 5'11"

HAIR: Brown

EYES: Green

MARITAL STATUS: Married, Marie [Oct 18, 1997]

CHILDREN: Daughters, Esme [Jan 16, 2003] and Ruby Willow [Aug 27, 2005; 7 lbs. 15 1/2 oz. and 20 1/2 inches long]

News Archives

News Archive: Cosgrove leaving Pine Valley for Beverly Hills (90210, that is). [Jul 14, 1998]

News Archive: Cosgrove leaving GL for primetime series. [Aug 8, 2005]

News Archive: Behind-the-scenes video with Daniel Cosgrove on GL's Orlando location shoot. [Mar 23, 2009]

News Archive: Cosgrove lands first Lead Actor Emmy nomination. [May 14, 2009]

News Archive: Reports say Cosgrove will join OLTL as Joey Buchanan. [Jul 27, 2009]

News Archive: Not so fast -- Cosgrove reportedly will not join OLTL. [Jul 27, 2009]

News Archive: All-star cast set to star in new online series. [Sep 21, 2009]

News Archive: Daniel Cosgrove to join the cast of ATWT. [Nov 12, 2009]

News Archive: Cosgrove set to reprise role as AMC's Scott Chandler. [Sep 23, 2010]

News Archive: Daniel Cosgrove joins Days of our Lives [Dec 24, 2013]

News Archive: Daniel Cosgrove to exit DAYS? [Jun 29, 2015]

News Archive: Daniel Cosgrove heading back to DAYS, but will it be as Aiden? [Feb 5, 2016]

News Archive: New details emerge about Daniel Cosgrove's DAYS return [Mar 17, 2016]

News Archive: Daniel Cosgrove exits DAYS; lands hilarious primetime series [Oct 21, 2016]

News Archive: INTERVIEW: Daniel Cosgrove dishes on Project Dad and his DAYS exit [Oct 28, 2016]

News Archive: Guiding Light alum Brittany Snow leads new Fox series Almost Family; Daniel Cosgrove set to guest star [Sep 23, 2019]