Justin Torkildsen

Justin Torkildsen

Justin Torkildsen: A Brief Biography

At A Glance


Justin Torkildsen stars as Rick Forrester, the strong-willed son of Brooke Logan Forrester and Eric Forrester.

Justin was born and raised in Boulder, Colorado, where he learned to ski when he was only two years old. He used his talent and skills to give handicapped people skiing lessons. Justin got his start in acting when he won the lead role of the child in The King and I. He went on to act in other regional theatre productions including Henry V.

Justin has also modeled for many major ad campaigns and was featured as a guest on Roseanne's talk show where he was a contestant in a dating game segment. Justin joined B&B when the producers were looking for a recast for Rick and they remembered him from a tape that his agent had sent in for a different role.


Acting Portfolio: TELEVISION

The Bold and the Beautiful
Rick Forrester
October 19, 1999 to 2003 [contract]; 2003-2004 [recurring]; 2004 [contract]; 2004 to Present [recurring]


Acting Portfolio: FILM

Skeletons in the Desert
Ryan Miller
2008

Jack Rio
Muscles
2008


Acting Portfolio

REGIONAL THEATRE

The King and I

Henry V

Richard III


Awards & Acclaim

Daytime Emmys Winner, Outstanding Young Actor (2001)

Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Young Actor (2000, 2001, 2002)

Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Young Actor (2003, 2004)


Vital Statistics


PLACE OF BIRTH: Boulder, Colorado


DATE OF BIRTH: July 3, 1981


HEIGHT: 5'11"


HAIR: Dark Blond

HOBBIES: Writing Comedy, Skiing