Peter Parros

Peter Parros joined ATWT in the newly created role of Dr. Ben Harris in July 1996. A childhood friend of the Kasnoffs, Ben is a neurosurgeon.

Parros has been featured on the daytime serials, "One Life To Live," "Santa Barbara" and "The Young and the Restless." In primetime he was a regular on "Knight Rider" and "The New Adam 12." Other programs that he has appeared in include: "Step By Step," "Hanging with Mr. Cooper," "Seinfeld," "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Charles in Charge." His feature film credits include "Death Before Dishonor" and "Real Genius."

Parros became interested in acting and the film industry after holding a job with a company that created special effects miniatures. He started his acting career in the theater and now owns a production company, Tin Talents Entertainment, for which he enjoys writing and producing programs that develop positive images for children. He has previously been an editor for the magazine International Modeler, and also went to school to be a dental technician.

Parros is married and lives in West Orange, New Jersey. He is the proud father of two children, Sir Clayton (b. 1990) and Petra (b. 1992). His wife's name is Jerri. Parros was born on November 11 in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up in Los Angeles and Salt Lake City, UT. In his spare time, he enjoys sailing, racquetball and watching action-adventure shows. Parros is a licensed pilot.

Related Links:

  • Peter Parros' Internet Movie Database Filmography
  • As the World Turns : The Complete Family Scrapbook
  • St. Jude's Charity Benefit - 10/16/98

    Honors:

  • Standing Ovation/Curtain Call from Soap Opera News (9/8/98 issue)

    Photos:

  • Peter Parros at the St. Jude's Charity Benefit - 10/16/98

    Contract Status:

  • Renewed in June 1999.
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    This page last updated 6/7/99.