James Gregory Vaughan Jr. is a famous American actor and former fashion model who has played various roles in soap operas such as The Young and the Restless, General Hospital, and Days of Our Lives.
He also played Dan Gordon in the second season of the supernatural drama Charmed.
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- Full name: James Gregory Vaughan Jr.
- Stage name: Greg Vaughan
- Date of Birth: June 15, 1973
- Age: 50
- Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, USA
- Country: United States
- Occupation: American actor, former fashion model
- Height: 1.82 m
- Parents: James Gregory Vaughan Snr and Barbara Ann Alt
- Brothers and sisters: None
- Spouse: Taoriya Haoud
- Children: Nathan James Vaughan, Cavan Thomas Vaughan and Landan Reid Vaughan
- Relationship: None
- Net worth: $8 million
early life
James Gregory Vaughan Jr. was originally from Dallas, Texas, and lived between Dallas and Fredericksburg in his youth.
He is passionate about academics and extracurricular activities, balancing being a student-athlete and participating in school plays.
At 16, he stumbled across a modeling competition while getting a haircut, which prompted him to explore a new career path.
Despite not winning the competition, he was encouraged to pursue a modeling career and eventually signed with an agency.
His talent and hard work paid off as he collaborated on prestigious campaigns with renowned designers such as Giorgio Armani, Gianni Versace, Tommy Hilfiger, Banana Republic and Ralph Lauren.
In his early twenties, he achieved success in the fashion industry and took on international assignments in Milan, Italy.
educate
American actor and former model Greg Vaughan did not continue his education after graduating from high school.
Instead, he focused on developing his modeling skills, which he discovered after entering a modeling competition at the age of 16.
This eventually led to a successful career in Italy and into show business after graduating from Mesquite High School in 1991, Texas.
However, there is no information about his academic pursuits during high school.
Profession
The actor and former male model has appeared in hit soaps such as The Young and the Restless and General Hospital, where he played the role of Lucky Spencer from 2003 to 2009.
His modeling career began at the age of 16 when he participated in a competition and was signed by an agency.
After feeling unsatisfied modeling for top Italian designers, he pursued an acting career and moved to Los Angeles. Vaughn’s acting career includes roles in Baywatch, Beverly Hills, 90210 and Charmed.
He later became the spokesperson for I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter and assisted Tyra Banks on The Tyra Banks Show.
Vaughn joined Days of Our Lives in 2012 as Eric Brady, a priest-turned-character, and has played a number of roles on the series since then. He also starred in the Hallmark movie Second Chance.
Awards and nominations
- Daytime Emmy Awards: 2018, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Days of Our Lives
- Soap Opera Digest Award: 2003, Nominated, Best New Actor for General Hospital
- Soap Hub Awards: 2020, Nominated, Daytime Emmy First: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Days of Our Lives
social media
- Instagram account: @theGreg_vaughan
- Facebook account: None
- Twitter: @Greg_vaughan
personal life
On June 4, 2006, Vaughan married Dutch model and actress Touriya Haoud, with whom he has three sons.
They lived in Los Angeles, California, and Charlotte, North Carolina during their marriage.
The couple later separated in April 2014, with their children living in the United States with Vaughan and Haoud moving back to the Netherlands.
Vaughn subsequently announced his engagement to actress Angie Harmon on December 24, 2019, but they ended their engagement in July 2021.
Filmography
- 1997: Poison Ivy: The New Temptation as Michael
- 1998: Children of the Corn 5: Terrible Land as Tyrus
- 1998: Stuart Bliss as Cashier
- 2011: Sebastian as Dr. David Ziegler
- 2013: Playing Ben
- 2013: “Someone to Love” as Corinth
- 2013: Second Chance as Jeff Sinclair
- 2011: A Christmas Journey of Love as Aaron Davis
- 2011: “Murder Case” as Ray Sullivan
- 2013: Two In as Jeff Sinclair
net worth
Greg Vaughan, an American actor and former model, is worth $8 million.
