Joseph Breen
Encyclopedia
Joseph Breen is an American
soap opera
actor
.
He played contract parts on both Guiding Light
and Loving before being offered his most front-burner role to date: that of Lisa
’s long-lost son, Scott Eldridge, on As the World Turns
. He started on As the World Turns in 1991, while he was still making appearances as another character on Loving.
He is the brother-in-law of Irish author Niall Williams
. Breen married country music
singer Carlene Carter
in 2006.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
.
He played contract parts on both Guiding Light
Guiding Light
Guiding Light is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest running drama in television and radio history, running from 1937 until 2009...
and Loving before being offered his most front-burner role to date: that of Lisa
Lisa Grimaldi
Lisa Grimaldi is a fictional character on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns. The daughter of Henry and Alma Miller, Lisa grew up in Rockford, Illinois, USA before moving to Oakdale...
’s long-lost son, Scott Eldridge, on As the World Turns
As the World Turns
As the World Turns is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1956 to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera Guiding Light...
. He started on As the World Turns in 1991, while he was still making appearances as another character on Loving.
He is the brother-in-law of Irish author Niall Williams
Niall Williams
Niall Williams was born in Dublin in 1958. He studied English and French literature at University College Dublin before graduating with a Master's degree in Modern American Literature...
. Breen married country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
singer Carlene Carter
Carlene Carter
Carlene Carter is an American country singer and songwriter. She is the daughter of June Carter and her first husband, Carl Smith....
in 2006.