Rick Charles Herbst: A Brief Biography
At A Glance
Born Richard Charles Herbst in Queens, New York, Rick Hearst attended the University of Texas and the Circle in the Square Conservatory, where he majored in Acting.
Rick previously starred in the daytime drama series Guiding Light as Alan-Michael Spaulding and Days of our Lives, where he portrayed Scott Banning, and The Young and the Restless where he played the evil Matt Clark.
His previous television series credits include guest starring roles on Charmed, The Jenny Show, Maggie Winters, Beverly Hills, 90210, and Two of A Kind.
When Rick is not working, he enjoys carpentry and woodworking. Rick stands 5'10," and has brown hair and eyes. His birthday is January 4.
Acting Portfolio: TELEVISION
General Hospital Ric LansingNovember 8, 2002 to June 25, 2009
The Bold and the Beautiful
Whipple "Whip" Jones III
February 13, 2002 to August 29, 2002; July 17, 2009 to June 16, 2011
The Young and the Restless
Matt Clark
October 30, 2000 to November 28, 2001
Beverly Hills, 90210
Alan Black
1997
Guiding Light
Alan-Michael Spaulding
1990 to 1996
Days of our Lives
Scotty Banning
1989 to 1990
Acting Portfolio: FILM
Warlock III: The End of Innocence Scott 1999Crossing the Line
Rick Kagan
1989
Brain Damage
Brian
1988
Awards & Acclaim
Daytime Emmys Winner, Outstanding Supporting Actor (2004, 2007; for General Hospital ) Daytime Emmys Winner, Outstanding Young Man (1991; for Guiding Light ) Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actor (2005, 2007; for General Hospital ) Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actor (1992, 1995; for Guiding Light ) Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Young Man (1991; for Guiding Light ) Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actor (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008; for General Hospital ) Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actor (2011; for The Bold and the Beautiful )Vital Statistics
PLACE OF BIRTH: Howard Beach, New York
DATE OF BIRTH: January 4, 1965
HEIGHT: 5'10"
HAIR: Brown
EYES: Brown
MARITAL STATUS: Married, Donna Smoot [Jun 9, 1990]