Born and raised in the Midwest, Emmy-nominated Andrea began acting with a job as an extra in Brian De Palma's "The Fury," which ultimately became a featured role. She was soon cast in the television mini-series "The Awakening Land" and her performance garnered the attention of ABC casting executives, which lead to her long-term contract role as Tina Clayton on One Life to Live. Evans other notable daytime roles include Tawny Moore on The Bold and the Beautiful, and Patty Williams Abbott on The Young and the Restless.
Additionally, Evans credits include a recurring role on "Capitol News" and the films "Opposite Sex, " "Low Down Dirty Shame, " "Ice Cream Man" and "Ghostwriter."
Andrea's charitable interests include Amnesty International, Global Relief, the Special Olympics and a variety of AIDS fundraising and research organizations. In her free time, Andrea enjoys spending time with her husband Steve, their dog Motown and their cat Ernie. Her hobbies include cooking, gardening, working out and she is an ardent baseball fan.
The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them
Uncredited
1992
The Fury
Uncredited
1978
Acting Portfolio
THEATRE
The Vagina Monologues
April 16th-28th, 2002
Apollo Theatre; Chicago, Illinois
A.R. Gurney's Love Letters
1986
Awards and Acclaim
Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Ingenue in a Drama Series (1988; for One Life to Live)
Young Artist Award Nomination, Best Young Actress in a Daytime TV Series (1981; for One Life to Live)
Vital Statistics
Birthdate: June 18, 1957
Birthplace: Aurora, Illinois
Full name: Andrea Lynn Evans
Formerly known as: Andrea Evans Massey
Height: 5'5"
Marital Status: Married to Steve (January 10, 1998 - present), formerly wed to Wayne Massey (divorced)
Education: Attended the University of Illinois Champagne/Urbana.
News Archives
News Archives: Brady Bunch star out, soap vet Andrea Evans in as recast. [Jul 24th, 2000]
News Archives: OLTL fans abuzz over possible return of Tina Lord. [Mar 21st, 2007]
News Archives: Evans to guest star on TV reality series. [Mar 14th, 2008]
News Archives: ABC confirms Andrea Evans will return to OLTL. [Apr 4th, 2008]
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