Thorsten Kaye, known for his role as Ridge Forrester in ‘The Bold and the Beautiful,’ had a night to remember at the 51st Daytime Emmy Awards. Kaye’s victory in the category of outstanding lead performance in a daytime drama series marked a significant milestone in his career.
During his acceptance speech, Kaye expressed his gratitude to his cast and crew for their unwavering support. He also paid tribute to his family, stating that being a father to his children was the greatest honor of his life. Surprisingly, Kaye admitted that he had never been a fan of award shows before, but that all changed that night. With a touch of humor, he quipped, “Now they make perfect sense!”
The category for best actor was dominated by actors from CBS shows, including Eric Braeden from ‘The Young and the Restless,’ Scott Clifton and John McCook from ‘The Bold and the Beautiful,’ and Eric Martsolf from ‘Days of Our Lives.’ These actors have captivated audiences with their outstanding performances and dedication to their craft.
As the Daytime Emmy Awards aired live on CBS and Paramount+, viewers were able to witness the celebration of talent and the recognition of these exceptional actors. The awards show highlighted the importance of having a strong support system in the entertainment industry and the collaborative effort required for success.