Greg Rikaart

Greg Rikaart

Greg Rikaart: A Brief Biography

At A Glance

Greg Rikaart grew up on Staten Island, N.Y. and has an older sister, Keri. He graduated with honors from Villanova University in Pennsylvania. While in college, Rikaart spent a semester in Washington, D.C., interning on Capitol Hill.

After moving to Hollywood to pursue his career as an actor, Rikaart began training with Howard Fine and, early in his career, he appeared in shows including "As If," "Grounded For Life," "That's Life," "Gilmore Girls" and "Strong Medicine." Prior to landing the role of Kevin, Rikaart had a recurring role on "Dawson's Creek." Most recently, he guest-starred on "CSI: Miami," on the Network, "The Closer," and the online hit "Imaginary Bitches," for which he received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination.

Also, he appeared in the feature films "X-Men 2" and "Prey for Rock and Roll."

When not working, Rikaart, an avid environmentalist, enjoys reading, yoga, hiking, mountain biking, watching movies and traveling. His birth date is February 26.

Acting Portfolio: TELEVISION

The Young and the Restless Kevin Fisher July 11, 2003 to Present Dawson's Creek David 2002-2003

Acting Portfolio: FILM

Fake Stacy Josh Patterson 2003 X2 Museum Teenager #2 2003 Prey for Rock & Roll Scott 2003

Awards & Acclaim

Daytime Emmys Winner, Outstanding Supporting Actor ( 2005 ; for The Young and the Restless) Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actor (2005, 2006, 2008, 2018 ; for The Young and the Restless) Daytime Emmys Nomination, New Approaches - Daytime Entertainment (Performer, Imaginary Bitches ; 2009) Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actor ( 2005 , 2006 ,
2007 , 2008 , 2010 , 2012 , 2014 , 2018 >; for The Young and the Restless)

Vital Statistics

PLACE OF BIRTH: Born in Brooklyn, New York
RAISED IN: Staten Island, New York

DATE OF BIRTH: February 26, 1977

HEIGHT: 5'10"