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Star of the Week

Thorsten Kaye

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Bio

— ABC

Thorsten Kaye (Zach, AMC)

An avid sports fan (his favorite teams are the Detroit Red Wings for hockey and the Miami Dolphins for football), Thorsten Kaye received his bachelor's degree in fine arts at United States International University in San Diego, CA, before getting his master's in theater at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. MORE

Features

Features Featuring Zach/Thorsten

— ABC

AMC Fall Preview: Love Is in the Air

ALL MY CHILDREN's new head writers, Barbara Esensten and James Harmon Brown, gave Weekly a sneak preview of love and war to come this fall in Pine Valley. MORE

— ABC

AMC: Kendall's Timeline of Love

Kendall and Zach's marriage may have hit a few bumps recently, but it's still a lot sturdier than any of her past relationships. Take a walk down memory lane with Pine Valley's Hart-breaker. MORE

— Cathy Blaivas/ABC

Who Am I? OLTL: Blasts From The Past

Think you know everyone in Llanview? Well, what about those characters who are no longer in town? See if you can use these clues to identify the following personalities. MORE

— Tara Shaffer/Digest & Weekly Online

PC Fan Club 2003

PC fans got together for the annual fan club dinner on August 22 at the Sportsman's Lodge in Studio City, CA. MORE

— ABC

Blogging With the Stars

Since Cameron Mathison has been voted off DANCING WITH THE STARS, this will be the last entry to Thorsten Kaye's blog about his pal. Brace yourself for a shocking confession: Thorsten isn't really a dancer! MORE

— STEVEN BERGMAN

Peer In Review

When Digest sat down to interview Walt Willey (Jack) on the occasion of his 20th anniversary on AMC, he shared memories of many of the colleagues past and present who've shaped his Pine Valley experience. MORE

Features About Zach

— ABC

August 15, 2008

From Joe Diliberto
"Looks like we all had the same idea," marveled ALL MY CHILDREN's Zach after he and Kendall bumped into Annie and Ryan — who had just literally bumped into Aidan and Greenlee; they all wanted to leave Zach's casino! The fact that Zach owns the dump is the only possible explanation for why the gang would choose to gamble in such an unglamorous, un-Vegas-like casino. MORE

— ABC

"Zen" Paradise

The unorthodox love story of Zach and Kendall — "Zen" or "Zendall" to their fans — caught fire last year on AMC. How well do you recall the specifics of the Slaters' courtship? Take our quiz to find out. MORE

Features With Thorsten

— Heidi Gutman/ABC

Extra! Extra!

Digest had more material than it could fit into our pages when we interviewed Thorsten Kaye (Zach, AMC) recently — and we figured his legions of fans wouldn't mind getting to hear just a bit more about his take on the state of AMC, his storyline and more. MORE

Features Mentioning Zach/Thorsten

— ABC

SLIDESHOW: Oh Baby!

There sure are a lot of cute, little babies on daytime now. Of course most of them are right in the middle of some drama — heart operations, custody battles and postpartum moms. MORE

— CRAIG SJODIN/ABC

Scribal Counsel

In just a few short weeks, the material of new AMC Head Writer Charles Pratt, Jr. will begin airing. He spoke to Digest about taking on the gig and what fans can expect. MORE

— ABC

AMC: Buckle Up!

While Pine Valley citizens try to pick up the pieces in the aftermath of the latest life-changing car accident, check out the various crashes in ALL MY CHILDREN history. MORE

— ABC

AMC FAQs

How is it possible that Ryan is the biological father of Annie's daughter?
How many times have Tad and Dixie been married?
What is the poem that appears in AMC's opening credits? MORE

— STEVEN BERGMAN

Perfect 10

With her recent engagement, Alicia Minshew (Kendall) is slated to become the next Pine Valley resident to take the real-life plunge. She won't have to go far for advice on how to build a happy marriage, as 10 of her co-stars are blissfully united in holy matrimony. Get the inside scoop from Minshew on her betrothal in the 1/22 Digest and keep reading for sweet pics and quotes from her coupled colleagues! MORE

— ABC

Susan Haskell's Mommy Dilemma

Yes, Susan Haskell (Marty, ONE LIFE TO LIVE) is an Emmy-award-winning actress who shares her life with daytime's Thorsten Kaye (Zach, ALL MY CHILDREN). Kaye and Haskell have two daughters: McKenna, 5, and Marlowe, 1. Yet in many ways, Haskell is no different from other moms. Her decision to go back to work was not an easy one. But then, she and Kaye found a great nanny. Read on. MORE

— Jennifer Graylock/JPI

Return To Eden

Eden Riegel is back on AMC (again) as Bianca! She opened up to Digest about married life, her other projects, and life back in the Valley. MORE

— ABC

Double Trouble

With both of her babies' lives in jeopardy, Alicia Minshew's Kendall has never been in such dire straits. The actress gave Digest the inside scoop on her character's crisis. MORE

— ABC

My Super Ex-Girlfriend

Stacy Haiduk returns to ALL MY CHILDREN on September 14 as Hannah, Zach's baby-craving ex. How much should "Zen" fans be bracing themselves? The actress tells all (all that she knows, that is) below. MORE

— Jill Johnson/JPI

Five Minutes With Jay Pickett

ABC soap fans will forever remember Jay Pickett as stand-up guy Frank Scanlon on PORT CHARLES and one of only four actors who stayed on the show during its entire 1997-2003 run. However, GENERAL HOSPITAL fans witnessed Pickett back in action — as mob man Lorenzo Alcazar. MORE

— ABC

Alexa Havins - Six Minutes, Six Questions

ALL MY CHILDREN's Alexa Havins (Babe) dishes catfights, her co-star/hubby Justin Bruening (Jamie) and how far her character has come since her infamous baby-switch debacle. MORE

— Yolanda Perez/ABC

Girlfriend In A Coma

Alicia Minshew's stint as comatose Kendall is coming to an end on ALL MY CHILDREN. The happy-to-be-vertical-again star submitted to our checkup. MORE

— ABC

Killer Instinct

As AMC watchers now know, the Pine Valley citizen responsible for the death of Greg Madden is none other than good guy Tad Martin. The woman responsible for Tad's misdeed, Head Writer Megan McTavish, explains her decision to make Tad the culprit. MORE

— Yolanda Perez/ABC

Parting Words

ALL MY CHILDREN's Elizabeth Hendrickson (Maggie) pays her final respects to Pine Valley. MORE

Thorsten Kaye's Awards

 
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