Tristan Rogers is a distinguished Australian-American actor renowned for his dynamic performances in both television and film. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Robert Scorpio on the iconic ABC soap opera General Hospital, a role he first took on in December 1980. Rogers’ character became a fan favorite, particularly during the celebrated storyline involving the supercouple Luke and Laura, whose wedding episode remains the highest-rated hour in American soap opera history, attracting 30 million viewers. His compelling performances have solidified his status as a beloved figure in daytime television.
In addition to his work on General Hospital, Rogers has made significant contributions to other television series. He joined The Young and the Restless in December 2010 as Colin Atkinson, showcasing his versatility as an actor. His portrayal earned him a dedicated fan base, and he returned to the role multiple times, demonstrating his enduring appeal in the soap opera genre. Furthermore, Rogers has starred in the web series The Bay, where he plays Lex Martin, further expanding his reach in digital media.
Rogers has also lent his voice to various animated projects, most notably voicing Jake the kangaroo mouse in Disney’s The Rescuers Down Under. His voice-over work extends to commercials for major brands such as Outback Steakhouse and Reebok, highlighting his adaptability and broad skill set.
Throughout his career, Rogers has received accolades for his performances, including an Emmy Award for Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Digital Drama Series for his role in Studio City. His impressive body of work and ability to connect with audiences make him a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.