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Kristian-Joy Alfonso (born September 5, 1963), known simply as Kristian Alfonso, is an accomplished American actress, former figure skater, and fashion model.
She is best known for her role as Hope Williams Brady on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives, a role she has played since 1983.
Christiane Alfonso began her career as a figure skater, competing in both singles and pairs, before transitioning to modeling, appearing in magazines such as Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar.
In 1983, she played a major role in Days of Our Lives, which she continued to play for more than three decades. In addition to Days of Our Lives, Christiane Alfonso has also appeared in many movies and TV shows.
American actress
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Name: | Christian-Joy Alfonso |
stage name: | Christian Alfonso |
Date of Birth: | September 5, 1963 (60 years old) |
place of birth: | Brockton, Massachusetts, United States |
Country of Citizenship: | American |
high: | 1.63 m |
parents: | Gino Alfonso, Joanne Alfonso |
Brothers and sisters: | Lisa Alfonso |
Husband • Spouse: | Danny Daggenhurst (m. 2001), Simon Macauley (m. 1987-1991) |
Boyfriend and partner: | not applicable |
Children: | Jack Daggenhurst, Gino McCully |
Profession: | Actress • Television personality |
net worth: | $5 million |
Early life and education
Christian Alfonso was born on September 5, 1963 in Brockton, Massachusetts, USA. His father is Gino Alfonso and his mother is Joanne Alfonso. He is of mixed race.
Her grandparents were both Italian-Americans from Sicily and Calabria. Christiane Alfonso has an older sister named Lisa Alfonso, with whom she claims to have a lot in common.
Christian Alfonso received her high school education at Brockton High School. After graduating from high school, she attended Massasoit Community College to complete her education.
Personal life
Christian Alfonso married Simon Macaulay in 1987 and they divorced after ten years of marriage. In October 1990, they welcomed a son, Gino Macaulay.
On October 6, 2001, Christian Alfonso married Danny Daggenhurst and had a child named Jack Daggenhurst.
Profession
Christiane Alfonso started out as a figure skater, winning a gold medal at the Junior Olympic Figure Skating Championships. She began modeling at age 13 after a bobsleigh accident ended her skating career.
By the time she was 15, she had appeared on the covers of more than 30 magazines, including Harper’s Bazaar and Vogue. In 1981, she made her television debut, starring opposite Rock Hudson in a film called The Star Maker.
Christiane Alfonso’s career took off when she was hired to play the role of Hope Williams on the soap opera Days of Our Lives in April 1983. Beau Brady and Hope became a popular couple (played by Peter Recker).
Christiane Alfonso left the series in 1987, returning briefly in 1990 before leaving it completely in 1994. In November 2019, it was revealed that the entire Days of Our Lives cast had been released from their contracts. She returned to the series in February 2020.
Five months later, as the soap’s production was halted due to the coronavirus pandemic in the United States, Christiane Alfonso announced that she was stepping down from the role of Hope and would not be returning.
net worth
Christiane Alfonso has an estimated net worth of $5 million. She is best known for her roles in soap operas such as Days of Our Lives.
In addition to her work in front of the camera, she has also ventured into the business world, launching her own line of jewelry and home decor.
Christiane Alfonso’s net worth is mainly derived from her successful career in acting and modeling.
Social Media
- Instagram account: @kristianalfonso
- Twitter: @kristianalfonso
Filmography
- Our life
- Day of Redemption
- Joshua Tree
- Chronicle Mystery
- Not enough time