Which soap stars have quit the business and now lead normal lives with regular jobs?

I was inspired to start this thread since I found out that Shane McDermott who played Scott Chandler on AMC and was also on the short-lived primtime soap "Swans Crossing" with Sarah Michelle Geller, is now a real estate agent about 45 minutes from where I live.

Check him out!

Then:

Now:

http://www.galvestontexasmaps.com/Galvesto...ate%20Page.html

Oh wow..hasnt he gotten more handsome. I cant believe he lives so close to me too. Isnt that nice he made his home in Texas.

Edited July 28, 200817 yr by Soapsuds

Chiming in briefly to say this is an AWESOME idea for a thread!!!

Russell Todd (ex-Jamie, AW) then: http://scabboy.net/int/rtoddint.jpg

Russell now: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nyrensse/todd.jpg

He now runs a steadicam/camera operator agency.

Soapsuds:

Oh wow..hasnt he gotten more handsome. I cant believe he lives so close to me too. Isnt that nice he made his home in Texas.

Wiki states that he's also involved in areas of preservation of the island which I find very admirable. I love Galveston. Kudos to Shane!

Edited July 28, 200817 yr by Astrotruf