Tom Pelphrey
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Tom Pelphrey (born July 28, 1982, Howell, New Jersey) is an American actor.
Pelphrey graduated from Howell High School in 2000, and from Rutgers University in 2004 with a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts.
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[edit] Career
Pelphrey's most notable role has been the role of Jonathan Randall the son of Reva Shayne and the deceased "Prince Richard Winslow" on the CBS soap opera Guiding Light. He joined the cast in September 2004 and received critical acclaim for his portrayal of antihero Jonathan.
He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Younger Actor" in 2005, and won the award in April 2006.
His character's wildly popular romantic relationship with Tammy, portrayed by Stephanie Gatschet was subject to great controversy, as the characters were first cousins.
Pelphrey left the show in January 2007 and earned his third Daytime Emmy Award nomination for "Outstanding Younger Actor" soon after. He will appear in an episode of the show Numb3rs in March 2007. [1]
[edit] Personal life
Pelphrey dated fellow Guiding Light actor Gina Tognoni from February 2005 until their very public split in November 2005.