"The reason she is taking a break is because her son and his wife and are expecting a baby and Jess wants to be around for the birth of her first grandchild," states her publicist, Charles Sherman, whose client recently moved to Oregon.
Beverly Todd Talks Reviving DAYS OF OUR LIVES Celeste Perrault Starting April 3"I was asked by the producer of DAYS OF OUR LIVES to replace a very fine actress who unfortunately became ill and can't return to the show (Tanya Boyd). I never wanted to do a soap. I didn't think my brain could work that well. It's going to be ongoing. It was a gift."
An Amazing DYNASTY-Inspired Tale Of Success From Senegal To The Floor Of New York's Swankiest Department Store
As a kid growing up in Senegal, Mamadou N'Diaye was obsessed with "Dynasty," the '80s soap opera about a rich oil family. Today N'Diaye, 44, is one of the top jewelry sales associates at Bergdorf Goodman's flagship store on Fifth Avenue, selling precious jewelry to a regular group of 50 to 75 customers.