James Hyde (actor)

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James Hyde
Born (1962-10-09) October 9, 1962 (age 62)
Occupation(s)Actor, model, dancer
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Spouse
Sue-Ling Garcia
(m. 1994)
Children1

James Robert Hyde (born October 9, 1962) is an American actor, dancer, and former fashion model known for his work on television soap opera Passions and Mexican drama Monarca. He has also worked as a realtor for Pacific Union Los Angeles. He was born and raised in Lancaster, Ohio. Hyde and his wife, Sue-Ling Garcia, were married in 1994 and they have a son, James Moses, born in 2004.

Biography

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Hyde had roles in the films The Blackout and Let's Talk About Sex. The Blackout has not yet been released in the US.

He won an open casting call competition for Sunset Beach in 1996 and appeared in the promos for the show. He was cast for the recurring role of "Neil" on the television series Another World in 1997. He also had a short stint as "Liam" on the television series As the World Turns in 1999.

Hyde was picked as a dancer for British new wave band Dead or Alive, which was fronted by singer Pete Burns. Hyde toured in Japan and the US with the band in 1987, 1989 and 1990. After leaving the army. He can be seen as one of the two dancers in the concert film Rip It Up Live, which was filmed at two of their Japanese concerts, and released on VHS in 1988. Additionally, Hyde appeared in Dead or Alive's music videos for Turn Around & Count 2 Ten, Come Home With Me Baby and Your Sweetness is Your Weakness.

He also appeared in a minor role on the short-lived TV series, Mortal Kombat Conquest as a friend of Taja's, in the episode titled "Undying Dream". For ten years, he played the role of "Sam," the town sheriff on the daytime serial Passions, first on NBC and, later, on DirecTV, until the show's cancellation. In 2002, while starring on Passions, Hyde appeared on the cover of Playgirl magazine, posing for a non-nude underwear pictorial to promote the show.[1]

From 2019 to 2021, Hyde played "Martin" on the Mexican drama Monarca, a role he won despite lacking fluency in Spanish. In 2022, he also appeared in the telenovela La Reina Del Sur. That same year, he returned to daytime television in the role of Jeremy Stark on The Young and the Restless.[2]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1996 As the World Turns Liam #1 TV series
1997 The Blackout Uncredited
1997 Another World Neil Johanssen 5 episodes
1998 Sex and the City Brad Fox Episode: "Models and Mortals"
1998 Let's Talk About Sex Scott 'Booty Call Guy'
1999–2008 Passions Sam Bennett 244 episodes
2004–2012 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Barry Sloan / Mike Trent 2 episodes
2010 Guns, Drugs and Dirty Money Hitman
2010 Beautysleep Symphony Bryce
2013 Ghost Forest Bryce Wilder
2020 Crazy, Rich and Deadly Leonard
2020 Natural Disasters Andrew
2021 Dutch Anthony Jacobs
2022–2023 The Young and the Restless Jeremy Stark
2025 The Seductress from Hell Jeffrey Delap

References

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  1. ^ Branco, Nelson (September 1, 2002). "Playing Hide and Seek with PASSIONS star James Hyde". Playgirl. pp. 10–15.
  2. ^ Maloney, Michael (October 20, 2022). "'Passions' Alum James Hyde Opens Up About Joining 'The Young and the Restless'". TV Insider. TVGM Holdings, LLC. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
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