James Hyde plays Sam Bennett, the gorgeous all-American and very well-respected Police Chief who has been happily married to his wife Grace for the last 20 years but who shares a long history and a son with his first love Ivy Winthrop.
Born in Lancaster, Ohio, Hyde began modeling and acting at an early age. He was discovered by NBC when he auditioned at an open casting call competition for “Sunset Beach.” Hyde won that competition and was featured in the soap opera’s promos. Hyde’s other daytime television credits include his role as Neil on “Another World” and Liam on “As the World Turns.” Additional television appearances include “Sex in the City,” “Models & Mortals,” “Mortal Kombat,” “Miami Sands” and a recently completed episode of “CSI.” James’ feature film credits include Fine Line’s “Let’s Talk About Sex” and “The Blackout” with Dennis Hopper.
Hyde lives in Los Angeles with his wife, actress Sue-Ling Garcia Hyde and their son James Moses. James is an avid sportsman playing basketball, baseball and golf. He also enjoys traveling home to Ohio to visit his family or to Puerto Rico, Sue-Ling’s native country. James’ birthday is October 9th.
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