ACTORS:

1. Thorsten Kaye

2. Dan Gauthier

3. Thad Luckinbill

4. Lamaan Rucker

5. Larry Bryggman

6. Kin Shriner

7. Van Hansis

8. Robert Newman

9. Greg Vaughn

10. Tom Pelphrey

11. Hunt Block

12. Galen Gering

ACTRESSES:

1. Kate Collins

2. Elizabeth Hubbard

3. Finola Hughes

4. Robin Christopher

5. Gina Tognoni

6. Devetta Sherwood

7. Terri Ivens

8. Levenn Rambin

9. Tamara Tunie

10. Michelle Stafford

11. Eden Riegel

12. Adrienne Lyon

Actors

I'll just pick a cast of 20.

Stephen Nichols

Matt Ashford

Peter Reckell

Joe Mascolo

Charles Shaughnessy

John Aniston

Bryan Datillo

Thaoo Penghlis

James Reynolds

Michael Sabatino

Bryan Dattilo

Missy Reeves

Susan Seaforth Hayes

Alison Sweeney

Susan Flannery

Suzanne Rogers

Jennifer Finnigan

Julianne Morris

Mary Beth Evans

Ashley Benson

Actors:

1) Peter Reckell

2) Ben Masters

3) Brian Bloom

4) Agim Kaba

5) Jon Hensley

6) Charles Keating

7) James Hyde

8) Michael Sabatino

9) Stephen Schnetzer

10) Tom Eplin

11) Mick Cain

12) Billy Warlock

Down the Road: James Mitchell, David Lago, Don Diamont, Greg Rikaart

Actresses:

1) Darlene Conley

2) Deidre Hall

3) Victoria Rowell

4) Juliet Mills

5) Tonya Lee Williams

6) Jessica Dunphy

7) Lindsay Hartley

8) Louise Sorel

9) Susan Hayes

10) Tamara Tunie

11) Marie Masters

12) Jill Larson

Down the Road: Suzanne Rogers, Schae Harrison, Lisa Peluso, Dana Sparks, Jensen Buchanan

I can only limit to a top 13 lol

Actors: no particular order...except for #1

1) Stephen Nichols

2) Peter Reckell

3) Tyler Christiopher

4) Grayson McCouch

5) Stephen Schnetzer

6) Michael E. Knight

7) Thorsten Kaye

8) Monti Sharp

9) A Martinez

10) Jesse Sofer

11) Matthew Ashford (but not as Jack...)

12) Roger Howarth (but not as Paul)

13) Lane Davies

Actresses: no particular order...except for #1

1) Mary Beth Evans

2) Kristian Alfonso

3) Lindsay Hartley

4) Jessica Dunphy

5) Jensen Buchanan

6) Elizabeth Hubbard

7) Jane Elliott

8) Maura West

9) Leann Hunley

10) Beth Ehlers

11) Nancy Grahn

12) Renee Jones

13) Melissa Reeves

Since there's a large pool of actors not working, my cast would include them only (and those soon to be unemployed). They are:

Actors:

1. Tom Eplin

2. Lane Davies

3. Jed Allan

4. Robert Kelker-Kelly

5. James DePaiva

6. David Tom

7. Tuc Watkins

8. Victor Webster

9. Paul Michael Valley

10. Jerry Douglass

11. Robert Tyler

12. Roscoe Born

Actresses:

1. Marcy Walker

2. Anna Stuart

3. Louise Sorel

4. Lisa Peluso

5. Marcia McCabe

6. Cali Timmins

7. Ashley Bashioum

8. Sarah Buxton

9. Nina Arveson

10. Arianne Zuker

11. Christine Tudor Newman

12. Deborah Adair

My 2nd Choice Set Would Be Like This:

1) Suzanne Rogers

2) Tracey E. Bregman

3) Erika Slezak

4) Elizabeth Hubbard

5) Francesca James

6) Ellen Wheeler

7) Michelle Stafford

8) Cady McClain

9) Susan Flannery

10) Jane Elliot

11) Martha Byrne

12) Helen Gallagher

13) Dorothy Lyman

14) Crystal Chappell

1) Peter Hansen

2) Brian Bloom

3) Christian Jules LeBlanc

4) Warren Burton

5) Michael E. Knight

6) Anthony Geary

7) Rick Hearst

8) Larry Haines

9) Billy Warlock

10) Peter Bergman

11) Josh Duhamel

12) Jacob Young

13) James Pritchett

14) Darnell Williams

On the last set, I picked my favorite former Daytime Emmy Winners. I set it at 14 each. I think it would be hot to see a soap opera starring all former daytime Emmy Winners.

Soap Name: FLAMES (Friends Lovers Affairs Marriages Enemies Sex/Secrets)

Cast & Characters:

Preston Chadwick - Lane Davies

Marion Chadwick - Nancy Lee Grahn

David Chadwick - Justin Hartley

Aubrey Chadwick - Kelly Monaco

Audrey Chadwick - Kelly Monaco

Jackson Chadwick - Gordon Thompson

Anna DiMera-Chadwick - Leann Hunley

Donovan Chadwick - Tom Pelphrey

Brooke Simmons-Deveraux - Anna Holbrook/Dana Sparks

Steve Olson - Justin Deas

Katherine Olson - Robin Mattson

Spencer Olson - Greg Rikaart

Jessica Olson - Josie Davis/Gina Tognoni

Charleston DiMera - Mark Pinter

Priscilla Foster-Olson-DiMera - Kimberlin Brown

Napoleon DiMera - Bryton McClure

Dr. Gwyneth DiMera - Emily Harper

Warren DiMera - Matt Crane

Kenneth Van Adams - Mykel Shannon Jenkins

Evangeline Van Adams - Daphne Blomme

Roland Van Adams III - Donn Swaby

Avicia Bradley-Van Adams - Napiera Danielle

Veronica Bradley - Kent King

DA Dorian McClain - Jonelle Allen

Alton McClain - James Pickens Jr.

Christina Ryans - Lindsay Hartley

Dr. Ashley Simmons - Laura Koffman

Xavious Carome Anderson - Lamman Rucker

Bethany Davenport - Renee Goldsberry

Sirius Deveraux - Ty Treadway

Lydia St. James - Maureen McCormick/Eve Plumb/Susan Dey

Actors:

1. John McCook

2. Peter Bergman

3. Kristoff St.John

4. Lane Davies

5. Sam Behrens

6. Bryan Dattilo

7. Ricky Paul Goldin

8. David Lago

9. Eddie Cibrian

10. Sean Kanan

Actresses:

1. Susan Flannery

2. Sharon Case

3. Victoria Rowell

4. Ellen Dolan

5. Gina Tognoni

6. Lesli Kay

7. Tracy Melchior

8. Hunter Tylo

9. Alison Sweeney

10. Heather Tom