The 15th Annual
Soap Opera Digest Award
Winners

Winners are in Red
Our Picks are in Green
When The Winner & Our Pick is The same it will be in Blue

Editor's Award

  1. Micheal Zaslow (1944-1998)

Outstanding Lead Actor

  1. Eric Braeden (Victor Newman, YOUNG AND RESTLESS)
  2. Tom Eplin (Jake McKinnon, ANOTHER WORLD)
  3. Anthony Geary (Luke Spencer, GENERAL HOSPITAL)

Outstanding Lead Actress

  1. Deidre Hall (Marlena Evans, DAYS OF OUR LIVES)
  2. Lynn Herring (Lucy Coe, PORT CHARLES)
  3. Kim Zimmer (Reva Shayne, GUIDING LIGHT)

Hottest Male Star

  1. Steve Burton (Jason Morgan, GENERAL HOSPITAL)
  2. Eddie Cibrian (Cole Deschanel, SUNSET BEACH)
  3. Shemar Moore (Malcolm Winters, YOUNG AND RESTLESS)

Hottest Female Star

  1. Kristian Alfonso (Hope Williams, DAYS OF OUR LIVES)
  2. Jensen Buchanan (Vicky McKinnon, ANOTHER WORLD)
  3. Hunter Tylo (Taylor Forrester, BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL)

Favorite Couple

  1. Stuart and Marian, AMC (David Canary and Jennifer Bassey)
  2. Ben and Meg, BEACH (Clive Robertson and Susan Ward)
  3. Phillip and Harley, GL (Grant Aleksander and Beth Ehlers)

Outstanding Supporting Actor

  1. Ian Buchanan (James Warwick, BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL)
  2. Michael E. Knight (Tad Martin, ALL MY CHILDREN)
  3. Robert S. Woods (Bo Buchanan, ONE LIFE TO LIVE)

Outstanding Supporting Actress

  1. Lauralee Bell (Christine Blair Williams, YOUNG AND RESTLESS)
  2. Bobbie Eakes (Macy Chambers, BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL)
  3. Lauren Martin-Harkins (Camille Bennett, AS THE WORLD TURNS)

Outstanding Younger Lead Actor

  1. Jonathan Jackson (Lucky Spencer, GENERAL HOSPITAL)
  2. Michael Park (Jack Snyder, AS THE WORLD TURNS)
  3. Scott Reeves (Ryan McNeil, YOUNG AND RESTLESS)

Outstanding Younger Lead Actress

  1. Rebecca Herbst (Elizabeth Webber, GENERAL HOSPITAL)
  2. Julie Pinson (Eve Lambert, PORT CHARLES)
  3. Maura West (Carly Tenney, AS THE WORLD TURNS)

Outstanding Villain

  1. Sam Behrens (Gregory Richards, SUNSET BEACH)
  2. Hunt Block (Ben Warren, GUIDING LIGHT)
  3. Vincent Irizarry (David Hayward, ALL MY CHILDREN)

Outstanding Villainess

  1. Beth Chamberlin (Beth Raines Spaulding, GUIDING LIGHT)
  2. Dominique Jennings (Virginia Harrison, SUNSET BEACH)
  3. Alison Sweeney (Sami Brady, DAYS OF OUR LIVES)

Outstanding Male Newcomer

  1. Nathaniel Marston (Eddie Silva, AS THE WORLD TURNS)
  2. Cameron Mathison (Ryan Lavery, ALL MY CHILDREN)
  3. Jason-Shane Scott (Will Rappaport, ONE LIFE TO LIVE)

Outstanding Female Newcomer

  1. Patrika Darbo (Nancy Wesley, DAYS OF OUR LIVES)
  2. Jaime Nicole Dudney (Georgia Tucker, AS THE WORLD TURNS)
  3. Erika Page (Roseanne Delgado, ONE LIFE TO LIVE)

Outstanding Male Scene Stealer

  1. Phil Carey (Asa Buchanan, ONE LIFE TO LIVE)
  2. Stephen Schnetzer (Cass Winthrop, ANOTHER WORLD)
  3. Kin Shriner (Scott Baldwin, PORT CHARLES)

Outstanding Female Scene Stealer

  1. Catherine Hickland (Lindsay Buchanan, ONE LIFE TO LIVE)
  2. Kathleen Noone (Bette Katzenkazrahi, SUNSET BEACH)
  3. Louise Sorel (Vivian Alamain, DAYS OF OUR LIVES)

Favorite Veteran

  1. Stuart Damon (Alan Quartermaine, GENERAL HOSPITAL)
  2. Linda Dano (Felicia Gallant, ANOTHER WORLD)
  3. Jerry ver Dorn (Ross Marler, GUIDING LIGHT)

Favorite Return

  1. Cady McClain (Dixie Cooney, ALL MY CHILDREN)
  2. Christian J. LeBlanc (Michael Baldwin, YOUNG AND RESTLESS)
  3. Ellen Wheeler (Marley Hudson, ANOTHER WORLD)

Favorite Show

  1. ALL MY CHILDREN
  2. ANOTHER WORLD
  3. AS THE WORLD TURNS
  4. BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL
  5. DAYS OF OUR LIVES
  6. GENERAL HOSPITAL
  7. GUIDING LIGHT
  8. ONE LIFE TO LIVE
  9. PORT CHARLES
  10. SUNSET BEACH
  11. YOUNG AND RESTLESS