Tyler Christopher began his acting career on the daytime drama General Hospital as Nikolas Cassadine in July 1996. He immediately captured the hearts of fans and the notice of television critics. He won the Soap Opera Digest Award as "Best Newcomer" in 1997. His first run on the show was from 1996 t ... o 1999. Christopher returned to the show in 2003. He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Best Younger Actor in 1998 and Best Supporting Actor in 2005 and 2006. During his hiatus from General Hospital, Christopher was cast as a regular (Ethan) on The Pretender and the two subsequent Pretender TV Movies. He landed the lead role in the CBS Pilot "Sam's Circus" and also the UPN Pilot "One for the Money". In 2006 he was cast in the ABC pilot "Secrets of a Small Town". Tyler made numerous guestappearances on Charmed and Angel, CSI: Las Vegas, Boomtown, JAG, and many more. Tyler appeared as Jacob Wheeler Jr. in Emmy winning Steven Spielberg's television mini-series Into the West which premiered on June 10, 2005. Christopher starred in several independent features during his post-GH career: Out of the Black, Catfish in Black Bean Sauce, and Face The Music. All three are available on DVD. Tyler returned to the role of Nikolas Cassadine on General Hospital in April 2003 and ended his final run as Nikolas Cassadine in July 2016 wit a Daytime Emmy Award. In August 2017, it was announced that Christopher had joined the cast of Days of Our Lives, originating the role of Stefan DiMera. His last episode was March 20, 2019. On October 31, 2023, Tyler Christopher was found dead from positional asphyxia due to acute alcohol intoxication. He was 50 years old.
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| Organization | Category | Movie |
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General Hospital
as Nikolas Cassadine
Episodes: 1344
First Aired: Apr 01, 1963
The Lying Game
as Dan Whitehorse
Episodes: 26
First Aired: Aug 15, 2011
Into the West
as Jacob Wheeler Jr.
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Jun 10, 2005
Days of Our Lives
as Stefan DiMera
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Nov 08, 1965
The Pretender
as Ethan Clausen / Mirage
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 19, 1996
Charmed
as Anton
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Oct 07, 1998
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Billy Rattison
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 06, 2000
Boomtown
as Holden McKay
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 29, 2002
Crossing Jordan
as Officer Fisher
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 24, 2001
Angel
as Bret Folger
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 05, 1999
Special Unit 2
as Det. David Scott
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 11, 2001
Family Law
as Neil Lumston
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 20, 1999
Secrets of a Small Town
as Grant Wilson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 26, 2007
Felicity
as Clubgoer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 29, 1998
The Twilight Zone
as Jay Ferguson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 18, 2002
The Division
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 07, 2001
The View
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 11, 1997
Celebrity Wife Swap
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 02, 2012
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