Peter Bergman
Genoa City Presence
Jack Abbott (1989 to Present)
At a Glance
Peter Bergman joined the cast of "The Young and the Restless" in 1989, taking over the
role of corporate bad boy, Jack Abbott.
Born in Guantanamo Bay Cuba, Peter's father was in the U.S. Navy and his family moved a whopping 9 times before Peter entered eighth grade.
Peter attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York before breaking into daytime in 1979
as the popular Dr. Cliff Warner on "All My Children." In 1986, he also starred in a cough syrup commercial where he
uttered the immortal words, "I am not a doctor, but I play one on TV."
During his free time, Peter enjoys playing the piano and coaching his children's various sports teams.
Acting Portfolio
TELEVISION
The Nanny
"Himself", Episode 4.24 "The Heather Biblow Story"
May 7th, 1997
Five Mrs. Buchanons
Clyde, Episode 1.3 "Clyde and Vivian and Ed and Malice"
October 8th, 1994
Woman on the Ledge
Bob
1993
Phantom of the Ritz
Ed Blake
1992
Danielle Steel's Palamino
1991
Money, Power, Murder
Brant
1989
The Young and the Restless
Jack Abbott
1989 to Present
Fantasies
Larry
1982
All My Children
Dr. Clifford "Cliff" Warner
1979-1987, 1988-1989
Kojak
Bo Allen
November 21st, 1976
Awards & Acclaim
Daytime Emmys Winner, Outstanding Lead Actor (1991, 1992, 2002)
Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Lead Actor (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2008; for The Young and the Restless)
Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Lead Actor (1983; for All My Children)
Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Lead Actor (2007, 2008; for The Young and the Restless)
Soap Opera Update MVP Award (1991, 1992, 1994)
Vital Statistics
BIRTHPLACE: Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
BIRTHDATE: June 11, 1953
HEIGHT: 6'1"
HAIR: Light Brown
EYES: Blue
MARITAL STATUS: Married, Mariellen [1985 to Present]
CHILDREN: Connor and Clare
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