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tom_heather Heather Tom

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Katie Logan (August 2007 to Present)

At a Glance

Heather Tom is an award-winning actress, honored twice with Daytime Emmys for her work on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless. Tom earned her Emmy awards in 1993 and 1999 as Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series, and received eight consecutive nominations in the same category.

Among her television credits are starring roles in the made-for-television movies Deadly Whispers on CBS, and I'll Take Romance, and guest-starring roles on Who's the Boss?, Trial By Jury, Kids Inc. and Divorce Court.

Heather had featured roles in the theatrical motion pictures Lookin' Good and Lessie Rainbow. Her stage credits include a lead role in Pinocchio II for Center Stage USA. She also starred in the Los Angeles stage premiere of The Glass Menagerie as well as the Los Angeles production of Gila.

Heather's stage credits also include starring roles in Out of Gas on Lover's Leap and Vanities at the Creative Outlet Theater in Los Angeles, a company which she co-founded. She produced both productions, as well as Scooter Thomas Makes it to the Top of the World, for the theater.

Heather was born in Hinsdale, Illinois, and raised in a suburb of Chicago, before moving to Seattle, Washington, where she performed with the Seattle Children's Theatre and the Pacific Northwest Ballet and studied piano at the Academy of Music and Dance. She also studied at the famed Strasberg Institute with coach Margrit Pollak, and took lessons with Diane Hardin at the Young Actor's Space.



Acting Portfolio
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The Bold and the Beautiful
Katie Logan
August 2007 to Present)

The Wedding Bells
Laurie Hill
2007

Monk
Linda Riggs
2007

All My Children
Kelly Cramer
March 29th, 2004; April 5th, 2004; February 18th, 2005)

One Life to Live
Kelly Cramer
December 11th, 2003 to December 14th, 2007

Deadly Whispers
Kathy Acton
1995

The Young and the Restless
Victoria Newman
February 1991 to April 1997; October 1997 to November 2003

She'll Take Romance
Caroline
1990



Awards & Acclaim

Daytime Emmys Winner, Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series (1993, 1999; for The Young and the Restless)

Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2004; for The Young and the Restless)
Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2005, 2007; for One Life to Live)

Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2005, 2007; for One Life to Live)
Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2003, 2004; for The Young and the Restless)

Soap Opera Digest Awards Winner, Best Younger Leading Actress (1993, 1997)



Vital Statistics

PLACE OF BIRTH: Hinsdale, Illinois
DATE OF BIRTH: November 4th, 1975,
HEIGHT: 5'7"
HAIR:Brown
EYES: Blue



News Archive

News Archive: Heather Tom inks two-year deal with Y&R. [May 10th, 1999]
News Archive: Heather Tom announces she'll leave Y&R. [Sep 22nd, 2003]
News Archive: Tom to take over role of Kelly on OLTL. [Oct 27th, 2003]
News Archive: Tom decides not to renew OLTL contract. [Aug 27th, 2006]
News Archive: B&B snags Heather Tom for short-term role. [Jul 30th, 2007]



Miscellaneous

Her brother, David Tom, appeared on The Young and the Restless as Billy Abbott



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