Undeniably one of a kind, Stephen Nichols has built an incredibly unique career. Unlike most of his counterparts, Nichols rise to fame sounds like a storyline from one of his famed television shows. Rather than attend his local Ohio State University to build a career, Nichols lived amongst monks. Studying yoga, learning a way of life, all while eating a vegetarian diet, Nichols’ journey was a challenging one. His adventure soon lead him to Los Angeles City College where he would study acting at the Theater Academy. It is there that Nichols found a lifelong love for performing. Appearing on the LA stage, Nichols soon gained notoriety and awards for his work. Now a staple to some of America’s most loved daytime television, like “Days of Our Lives,” Nichols career is still stealing hearts and minds.
Four-time winner of the sensational Soap Opera Digest Awards, Nichols has earnt wide acclaim. For his role in “Days of Our Lives” as Steve ‘Patch’ Johnson, Nichols has been honoured with the Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role: Daytime, as well as Outstanding Hero: Daytime. In his time on our screens, Nichols has also been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.
As Nichols command of the screen continues, he has grown in his versatility as a performer. From appearing on the iconic “Around the World in 80 Days” and “General Hospital” to the “Young and the Restless,” Nichols has stood the test of time. Now branching into directing, writing and editing, Nichols will be entertaining audiences for years to come.