Steve Burton

Biography

Steve Burton is an American television actor known for his soap opera work. Born in Indianapolis and raised in a Cleveland suburb, he began on screen as Chris Fuller in Out of This World in 1987, then appeared in Days of Our Lives as Harris Michaels in 1988. He trained at Theater Theater in Hollywood under Jon Cedar and Chris Aable. In 1991 he started as Jason Quartermaine, later Jason Morgan, on General Hospital, winning a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in 1998. He played Dylan McAvoy on The Young and the Restless from 2013 to 2017, receiving another supporting actor Emmy that year. Across his career he accumulated ten Daytime Emmy nominations. He appeared in The Last Castle (2001) and the miniseries Taken, voiced Cloud Strife in Square Enix projects including Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children and Kingdom Hearts, and joined the Days of Our Lives spin-off Beyond Salem in 2022, earning a guest performer nomination in 2023.

56years old

Turns 57 on June 28in 242 days

Born June 28, 1970Indianapolis
Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
Jack Stephen Burton (birth name)

Movie Career

Films: 3
Career span: 7 years1994 to 2001

Every film, newest first

2001The Last CastleIMDb rating 7.0
1995CyberTracker 2IMDb rating 4.3
1994CyberTrackerIMDb rating 3.8

Genres

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First role
In 1987, Burton took his first big part, playing surfer Chris Fuller on Out of This World. The next year, 1988, he showed up as Harris Michaels on Days of Our Lives.
Early training
During the 1990s, Burton took acting lessons at Theater Theater in Hollywood, California. Jon Cedar and Chris Aable were his coaches there.
Beyond film
Burton voiced Cloud Strife in the Kingdom Hearts and Final Fantasy series. He also provided that character's voice for the film Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children.

Steve Burton movies on Netflix

The Last Castle2001IMDb rating 7.0as Capt. Peretz
CyberTracker 21995IMDb rating 4.3as Jared
CyberTracker1994IMDb rating 3.8as Jared

Worked with

Steve Burton shares two films with Don 'The Dragon' Wilson, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Don 'The Dragon' Wilson

Stacie Foster

Robert Redford

Mark Ruffalo

Clifton Collins Jr.

James GandolfiniRichard PepinDirector, 2 films

Films together

Don 'The Dragon' Wilson2 films together, 1994 to 1995
Don 'The Dragon' Wilson's page
- CyberTracker 21995IMDb rating 4.3Burton as JaredWilson as Eric
- CyberTracker1994IMDb rating 3.8Burton as JaredWilson as Eric Phillips
Stacie Foster2 films together, 1994 to 1995
Stacie Foster's page
- CyberTracker 21995IMDb rating 4.3Burton as JaredFoster as Connie
- CyberTracker1994IMDb rating 3.8Burton as JaredFoster as Connie Griffith
Robert Redford1 film together, 2001
Robert Redford's page
- The Last Castle2001IMDb rating 7.0Burton as Capt. PeretzRedford as Lt. Gen. Eugene Irwin
Mark Ruffalo1 film together, 2001
Mark Ruffalo's page
- The Last Castle2001IMDb rating 7.0Burton as Capt. PeretzRuffalo as Yates
Clifton Collins Jr.1 film together, 2001
Clifton Collins Jr.'s page
- The Last Castle2001IMDb rating 7.0Burton as Capt. PeretzCollins as Cpl. Ramon Aguilar
James Gandolfini1 film together, 2001
James Gandolfini's page
- The Last Castle2001IMDb rating 7.0Burton as Capt. PeretzGandolfini as Col. Winter
Richard PepinDirector, 2 films, 1994 to 1995
All films by Richard Pepin
- CyberTracker 21995IMDb rating 4.3Burton as Jared
- CyberTracker1994IMDb rating 3.8Burton as Jared

Awards

Two awards and honors, two of them major.

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Steve Burton's awards and nominations, grouped by award
Year	Award	Result
Emmy Awards
	Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Won
	Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series	Won

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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