Jaime Lyn Bauer

Jaime Lyn Bauer is an American television actress whose career has centered on soap operas. Born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, she won the Miss Phoenix title and competed in the 1968 Miss Illinois pageant before making her film debut in the sex comedy The Sexpert (1972). In 1973 she declined a seven-year contract with Universal Pictures and instead signed a three-year deal with CBS, taking the role of Lorie Brooks on The Young and the Restless. She played Lorie from 1973 to 1982 and reprised the part in 1984, 2002, and 2018. Her film credits include the sexploitation thriller The Centerfold Girls (1974). She guest-starred on many primetime shows and appeared in made-for-television films such as Mysterious Island of Beautiful Women (1979) and Pray TV (1980). In 1993, she took on the role of Laura Horton on Days of Our Lives, playing her until 1999 with later returns. She starred in the Italian soap Judith Krantz's Secrets in 1992.