Justin Deas

Justin Deas attended William and Mary College and the Juilliard School. His extensive theater background includes roles in Measure for Measure, Romeo and Juliet, The Tempest, A Comedy of Errors, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Grease, The November People, Streamers, and Crimes of the Heart.

Justin Deas has won six Daytime Emmy Awards. He appeared on Ryan's Hope as Bucky Carter, on As The World Turns as Tom Hughes, and on Santa Barbara as Keith Timmons. He joined Guiding Light in February 1993. He plays Buzz Cooper.

Justin has been married to Margaret Colin since January 1988. They met on ATWT (she played Margo). He was born on March 30, 1948 in Connellsville, PA. He has two sons, Sam and Joe.

Related Links:

  • Justin Deas' Internet Movie Database Filmography
  • Guiding Light: The Complete Family Scrapbook
  • As the World Turns: The Complete Family Scrapbook
  • Soap Opera Online Directory: Justin Deas

    Honors:

  • 1984 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Daytime Drama (for Tom Hughes, ATWT)
  • 1988 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Daytime Drama (for Keith Timmons, Santa Barbara)
  • 1989 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Daytime Drama (for Keith Timmons, Santa Barbara)
  • 1994 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Daytime Drama (for Buzz Cooper, GL)
  • 1994 Soap Opera Digest Award for Oustanding Supporting Actor (for Buzz Cooper, GL)
  • 1995 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama (for Buzz Cooper, GL)
  • 1997 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama (for Buzz Cooper, GL)
  • Soap Opera Weekly's Outstanding Performer for the week of December 7th,1/5/99 issue
  • Soap Opera Magazine's Star of the Week (with co-star Fiona Hutchison), 1/26/99 issue

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    This page last updated 1/20/99.