Tyler Christopher, known for his roles on 'General Hospital' and 'Days of Our Lives,' has died aged 50. Here, we reflect on his illustrious career and journey.
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Early life
Born in Joliet, Illinois, Christopher auditioned for the role of Stone Cates on 'General Hospital' in 1993, but the role ultimately went to actor Michael Sutton.
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Soap opera career
Christopher's soap opera career began in 1996 with 'General Hospital, where he played Nikolas Cassadine until 2016. He later joined 'Days of Our Lives' from 2017 to 2019.
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Christopher's notable films
Besides his soap opera roles, Christopher appeared in films such as 'Shouting Secrets' and 'Beyond the Lights.'
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Advocating mental health
The actor struggled with substance abuse and advocated for improved mental health, openly discussing his battle with bipolar depression and alcoholism.