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Billy Magnussen

Oakdale Presence

Casey Hughes

January 29, 2008 to September 17, 2010

At A Glance

Billy Magnussen took over the role of as the World Turns' Casey Hughes on January 29, 2008.

After graduating from the North Carolina School of the Arts with a BFA, Billy made his Broadway stage debut in "The Ritz" in 2007 alongside Rosie Perez. He also filmed the movie Blood Night, which hit theaters in 2008.

In his free time, Billy stays active with a wide range of activities including rock climbing, rafting, wiffle ball and dodge ball. Along with acting and fitness, Billy enjoys carpentry.

Acting Portfolio: TELEVISION

As The World Turns
Casey Hughes
January 29, 2008 to September 17, 2010

The Beautiful Life: TBL
Alex Marinelli
2009

The Unusuals
Bo Keebler
2009

Law & Order
Cody Larson
2008

Acting Portfolio: FILM

Blood Night
Eric
2008

Awards & Acclaim

Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Younger Actor (2009, 2010)

Vital Statistics

PLACE OF BIRTH: Cummings, Georgia

DATE OF BIRTH: April 20, 1985

News Archives

News Archive: ATWT alum Billy Magnussen to star in Maniac opposite Jonah Hill and Emma Stone [Aug 24, 2018]

News Archive: As the World Turns' Billy Magnussen lands leading role in HBO Max series Made for Love [Nov 25, 2019]

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