Soon thereafter she gets sick (Harper Deveraux poisons her) and that gives Kayla additional reason to keep Jack at arms length. Days of Our Lives February 20 2023 Cast. Jack got himself a new cellmate, Herbie, who used his girlfriend on the outside to sneak Jack the password that Jennifer had stolen for the warden's computer. While he informed on her and got her fired, she went after Stefano with everything she knew, reminding him that he would need the backing of her family if he wanted to become a 'respectable citizen' as he claimed. They were remarried in 2003, but later that year Jack was one of the victims of the Salem Stalker, and a grieving Jennifer was happy to learn she was pregnant with Jacks second child. As the daughter of Laura and Bill Horton, Jennifer has been a staple in Salem for many years. But, the elevator cables continued to break. executive in charge of production Script and Continuity Department Fran Myers . Jennifer eventually finds her way to the island, and gives birth to a son named Jack Jr (J.J. Deveraux). After this debacle, Jack ran for his father's seat in the senate. Jack Deveraux is a fictional character from Days of Our Lives, an American soap opera on the NBC network, most famously played by actor Matthew Ashford since 1987. Days of Our Lives spoilers and rumors tease that when Jack and Jennifer Deveraux (Matthew Ashford, Cady McClain) say goodbye and leave Salem, they'll have a new start. More: Tribute to Days' original. In 1991, Jack and Jennifer married in a wild-west show arena before going on their honeymoon. In September 2011, after a four-year absence, the character returned to reconnect with his estranged family. We won't post to any of your accounts without asking first. She is livid at Jack for playing both her and Greta for fools, and plots to seduce Jack in the shower in an effort to catch him in his own lie. During this time, Stephanie Johnson is born. Jack allowed this to happen believing he was unworthy of Jennifer all the while his actions spoke for him as he kept throwing monkey wrenches into Jennifer and Emilio's 'relationship'. Days of Our Lives alum and reality TV star Lisa Rinna is set to return to Salem to reprise her role as the feisty Billie Reed. Jack came to Salem in 1985 where he discovered he was suffering from Hodgkin's disease. When he learned that Victor was behind the waste dumping, he had yet another to seek revenge against he and Kate. Jack originally comes to Salem looking for Kayla Brady - who he had fallen in love with in Hawaii a few years back. This was enough for her to agree to marry Peter. As Jack went to "wipe" his eyes, he found some weed JJ had left out, and pocketed it without telling Jennifer. Jack had decided to go on a "walk about" in Australia to search for himself and find the meaning of life - or so we thought. Jack was introduced in 1987 and played briefly by Joseph Adams and James Acheson before Matthew Ashford took over the role in October of that year. She continues to put him off, telling him that she is still feeling tired from being sick, promising that someday soon, they would be together. Once they returned to Salem, Peter brought Daniel along and bought him off to lie to Jennifer. Eventually, he won her back so they were a united front when they confronted Gwen about why she was trying to hurt Abigail. Laura accidentally sent Peter right to them, but luckily, circus owner Jasper saved them. Jennifer is forced to disconnect a brain dead Jack's life support, but she is comforted by the fact that she is now pregnant with Jack's second child. When they tried to escape the island, he was lost and thought dead once again. The couple traveled to Smith Island, but her traumas had left her incapable of being intimate and she slapped back his advances. 2023 SheMedia, LLC. The longest-running cast member is Suzanne Rogers, who has portrayed Maggie Horton since August 20, 1973, making her one of the longest-tenured actors in American soap operas. Allie Horton Played by Lindsay Arnold. Jack tries to hurt Steve by helping Adrienne find long lost brother Billy, hoping that this Billy would have resentment against a brother who stayed with his family. During an episode aired on Thursday, September 29, her husband Chad DiMera visits her grave site. Less than two weeks later, the night Jack wins the election, Canby confronts Jack with pictures of Kayla with Steve. Jack was upset that Kayla was carrying on an affair with Steve while she wouldnt sleep with her own husband, so in a fit of rage, he raped her. Sometime during this whole fiasco, Jack learned from Melissa Horton, who he had turned to when his marriage had gone sour (not realizing that Harper was trying to frame her for poisoning Kayla), that he was adopted. Jack returned to Salem December 28, 2018 with Eve Donovan at his side, at the annual New Year's Eve celebration at Doug's Place. Abby recently went to visit her parents for the summer of 2007. In 2021, Jack discovers that he has another daughter named Gwendolyn "Gwen" Rizczech, from his previous relationship with Tiffany Rizczech, before he came to Salem. But then he came back in the flesh as Eves date to ring in 2019, though with no memory of his past! Jack was overwhelmed with guilt, but redirected it at anger against Steve and Kayla. Following Valley's exit, actor Steve Wilder stepped into the role before leaving in 1998, via Soaps.com. Through the years, Jack has been involved in many storylines and has become a favorite among viewers. Savannah Wilder is a fictional character on the NBC daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives, played by Shannon Tweed from April 26, 1985, to December 4, 1986. . Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Although Jack made another attempt to get Jennifer back, it fell apart when Peter learned of his affair with Laura. Billy and Steve had been placed in an orphanage by a desperate Jo because she felt sure her husband Duke would one day kill the children. Steve has no memory of who he was and is living under the name Nick Stockton. This happened just in the nick of time, for Trent and the guard had Jack pinned down and were about to kill him when they got the call to stop. Using blackmail among other tricks, he eventually got the rest of it. Victor Kiriakis Played by John Aniston. Mysteriously, though Jack's blog continues to be updated (not commenting about his family life at all) and people receive occasional brief e-mails, all phone calls go unanswered. In May 2003, Jack and Jennifer finally remarry. A few months later he encountered an orderly who looked exactly like his long-lost brother, Steve Johnson. Jack is very heroic in this instance because he sacrifices his own life in order to save Abigail's. Steve "Patch" Johnson (biological brother) After a few complicated months of trying to make Jennifer think Greta and he are involved while trying to make Greta think he's gay, eventually the truth comes out to Jennifer. He admits his love to her and promises never to push her away again. Jack and Kayla bond a little through this grief, but Jack couldn't stay in town - he had to go back to rescue Jennifer. Upon returning home, Jack and Abby found a very life Jennifer, who told them about the plan the circus people had to fake her death and resurrection. May 30, 2016. http://www.soapoperadigest.com/content/matthew-ashford-back-days-0, http://www.tvinsider.com/article/56606/matthew-ashford-returns-to-days-of-our-lives-as-jack-deveraux/, https://www.soapoperanews.net/2018/07/matthew-ashford-returns-to-days-of-our.html. Jack was happy to be home with his wife and children, but he soon began feeling sick, and when he went to Lexie, she advised him he only had a short period of time to live. Chloe Lane Played by Nadia Bjorlin. When he learned that the Spectator was in trouble, he married Eve Donovan, who needed a husband to get her hands on Nick Corelli's fortune. Soon, however, Jack was struck dead by the Salem Stalker. When he tried to get romantic with her, she pushed him away, calling him a rapist. Help arrives in the form of Shane Donovan, Bo, Carly, Kayla and Julie Olson Williams, who are all trying to either gather evidence about Steve's death, or rescue Jennifer and her Gran Alice Horton, from Lawrence's grasp. Things got out of hand when she ended up marrying Lawrence Alamain (who knew her true identity) and was raped and imprisoned by him. The son of legendary DAYS supercouple Jack Deveraux and Jennifer Horton, JJ was born on-screen in 2004 and was played by a series of child actors for a couple of years. Ashford's casting stuck and he played Jack until 1993 when Jack left town, blaming himself for his daughter Abigail's own medical condition, aplastic anemia. Jennifer's opinions are mixed because, although she is elated to find out the man she loves is alive, she is as angry at him as she'd ever been for letting her think he was dead when he wasn't. Jennifer, Melissa Horton's cousin, is extremely wary of Jack in the beginning. They were remarried, much to the delight of their daughter Abby. Charlotte DiMera (granddaughter), Abigail Deveraux (daughter with Jennifer Horton-Deveraux-Brady) Struggling to turn his life around and be a better man, Jack purchased controlling interest in local newspaper The Spectator, which is where he met and fell for Jennifer Horton. Burdened by guilt, he confessed to Jennifer, asked for a divorce and left town. Despite Jennifers best efforts, Jack married Eve and after he was elected mayor, he installed her as police commissioner! What experience does she have? Eventually, with the clinic's help, Jack recovers and begins to feel that he could now be the kind of husband and father that Jennifer and Abby deserve. Steve's donation does not change how Jack feels about Steve and he embarks on a campaign of harassment against Steve and Kayla. Why is she leaving, and will Melissa Reeves be returning to the role she started 35 years ago? Jack had been planning to leave town until he learned that Jennifer kicked Peter out, and hung around to protect his ex-wife and daughter. Although he didn't know it at the time, Jack was the long-lost younger brother of Steve Johnson, and he had a mother (Jo Johnson) and a sister Adrienne Johnson. They also worked together to help reunite Steve and Kayla. When her 'father', Ernesto, invited her, Jack and several other citizens of Salem on a cruise, he sought out the truth, which Isabella finally revealed to him. On November 30, 2015, it was announced that Ashford would briefly return to the soap; he appeared on May 24, 2016. Not long after, his adoptive father Harper is revealed as the Riverfront Knifer, who had been killing prostitutes because they reminded him of Kayla, whom he hated because of what she had done to Jack. While she tried to help him unveil corruption in the prison, she was almost raped by one of the guards. Jennifer and Jack have been through more ups and downs than a roller coaster! This is the third time in as many years that Jack had been presumed dead, and Abigail isn't buying it (and is frustrated that Jennifer is). Jennifer doesn't initially return the romantic interest, as she still couldn't completely trust him, but she is intrigued by him and spends much of her time at work verbally sparring with him. Jack and Jennifer's relationship didn't come easy. Part of the a360media Entertainment Group.Copyright a360media 2023. Then Jennifer was dealt the harshest blow of her life when Jack was struck down in an alley behind Salem Place by the Salem Stalker; however, unbeknownst to everyone in Salem, Jack wasn't really deadhe'd been kidnapped to a tropical island that was the spitting image of Salem! Jack's plans change when one of his hospice workers turns out to be his presumed dead brother Steve Johnson. * Returned as a vision in 2017 to help family get through tough times. In October 2003, Jack begins working with police officer Abe Carver, leading to both men supposedly being murdered by the Salem Stalker (Marlena Evans). Contents 1 Background 2 Casting 3 Storylines 4 Gallery 5 References Background Jack Harcourt Deveraux grew up in Washington, D.C. and was raised by Senator Harper Deveraux and his second wife, Jack's stepmother, Anjelica Deveraux. While escaping the island, Jack was again presumed dead in a storm but he was really being held prisoner in Europe. As he became more manic, afflicted with 'jungle madness', Jack and his family had to hide out by joining the circus. Days of Our Lives (DOOL) spoilers for Friday, March 3, tease that Alex Kiriakis (Robert Scott Wilson) will reel over Maggie Kiriakis' (Suzanne Rogers) latest news. A crooked guard, T.C., was assigned to Jack and took a liking to Jennifer, even attempting to rape her. While Jack is one of the most beloved characters on the soap opera, fans have seen some big changes in the character's casting over the years. His main competition was Mickey Horton, who happened to be Melissa's adopted father. On top of that, he has big fences to mend. Jackson Kiriakis (biological nephew) Jennifer protests, but Jack goads her into it by suggesting that if he was able to put Abby before their personal differences, she should as well. He has been described by others as having an astronomical IQ and has alternately claimed to have been voted "Most Likely to Win an Oscar" and "Best Dressed" in school. After Hope saved her from stripping at the Blue Note, Jack took her back to Aremid. Over the years, "Days of Our Lives" fans have come to know and love the character of Jack Deveraux (primarily played by Matthew Ashford). The wedding is sidetracked when Kayla is arrested for the murder of Marina Toscano. Jack and Kayla later split up, and the character went on to work at the local newspaper. DAYS OF OUR LIVES Spoilers: Sarah Is Pregnant! While there he becomes acquainted with an attractive, middle-aged woman (also a patient) with whom he forms a friendship. Jack saved her by bribing a guard to take him to the warden's office, and was paid back for it with a beating, not knowing Jennifer was hiding in his cell. Jennifer Horton-Deveraux-Brady (dated then married) and Trent searched Jennifer's home and discovered she was posing as a guard, and Jack's visitors were limited to one personhis lawyer, Mickey Horton. Jack, however, has much more in mind. Jack had decided to stage his death, since he didn't want his loved ones to watch him die. Further, James Acheson played the role briefly from July 21, 1987 to October 26, 1987, before Matthew Ashford stepped into the role for both of these actors on October 30, 1987; Ashford notably went on to play the role through October 12, 1993, reappearing from February 5, 2000 to October 27, 2003 and June 22, 2004 until September 21, 2006, with a guest appearance on April 24, 2007 and again in 2008 and from September 23, 2011 until August 15, 2012. They quickly made plans to remarry but on their wedding day, Jennifer was pushed from a terrace and fell into a coma that lasted an entire year! Determined to hurt Steve, Jack tried to find his long-lost brother and was horrified to discover that he was Billy! They go first to Ireland and eventually back to Salem. Jennifer took a job as a talk show host and Jack became a reporter and novelist. After Jennifer left Jack and was prepared to marry Emilio, he abducted her on her wedding day. Jack tries to make up for tearing the two apart, and while they don't trust his motives, he throws himself wholeheartedly into trying to get Marina out of Steve's life by finding a key that Marina and her sister Isabella Toscano wants to find. Things were soon reversed and Peter started following them. According to sources in a Days of Our Lives Secrets Revealed group, fans can look for Jack to also reunite on screen with Eve, Adrienne, and Kayla.[4]. She still freezes up whenever he tries to get close, however. Lawrence sets off explosives as they try to escape through the tunnels under his villa. In July 2017, it was announced that Ashford is set to reprise his role once more as Jack Deveraux in December 2017. The relationship between Jennifer and Brandon eventually fizzles and Jennifer begins dating Colin Murphy, a mysterious Irishman she met in Africa who she had originally gone to Ireland to meet. Kayla intends to eventually sleep with Jack, but is still in love with Steve. But in 2013, the character returned from boarding school with a serious case of SORAS as actor Casey Moss joined the soap and brought JJ into his teens. Storylines 1989-1991 2008 2010s 2022- But at the hospice where he was dying, Jack found one of the workers was Steve, who was suffering from amnesia. In reality he had been taken prisoner once more and held at the DiMera castle in Europe. On November 30, 2015, it was announced that Ashford would briefly return to the soap; he appeared on May 24, 2016. Jack returned to town and moved into the house like he'd never leftuncomfortable for Jennifer and Peter, but ideal for Jack to get his wife back. Finding that out, Herbie helped Jack break out of prison, and he headed to the Grand Canyon to save her. Eventually he discovers that he is "Billy", and he is horrified. She wouldn't believe his word alone, but Laura backed her up. Despite his own desire to stay away from Salem in his final days, Jack knows he owes it to the brother and ex-wife he had wronged so many times to bring him back. Her comeback is slated to take place around the holidays. Back in Salem, he went to extremes to win Jennifer back, and ultimately succeeded. His cellmate in prison was 'Travis Malloy', a plant from Stefano DiMera. Finally, during yet another escapade, Jennifer admits to Jack about the rape. Days of Our Lives (TV Series) Episode #1.14555 (2023) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Writing Credits Cast Produced by Production Management Mike Russell . Jack bought half the Spectator to keep them from running a story about him. Jack was the only one there, and he encouraged JJ to go back to school, bought him a plane ticket, and promised not to tell Jennifer. He met up with Jennifer there and they looked for information about Peter, discovering Stefano's underground hideout and books with Peter's name in them. Before Hawk could leave Salem (with Jennifer in tow), Jack returned and convinced Hawk to admit to taking the money. Eventually, however, Jack realizes that she does need him, and he fights his own guilty demons in order to support her as she presses charges against Lawrence. The two never ended up getting married, and Jennifer ended up tending bar in Ireland. He works tirelessly to prove his hunch that Peter is up to no good, but Jennifer writes off Jack's claims as the pathetic schemes he had become all too known for. Jack and Abby returned to Salem while Jennifer stayed on in Europe only to be found and brought home by Bo. Jack awkwardly avoids the issue. Charming, manipulative, heroic, clever, selfish, arrogant and self-loathing all at the same time, antihero Jack Deveraux is one half of Jack and Jennifer, one of Days of our Lives' most popular supercouples. His return was short-lived when it was announced that Ashford had been let go, last appearing on August 15, 2012, when the character was killed off in an elevator shaft. Jack "J.J." Deveraux Jr. is a fictional character from the original NBC soap opera, Days of Our Lives. A reporter named Canby takes pictures of Steve and Kayla that night. Desperate to get his fortune back, Jack got involved in all kinds of shady scams, which frustrated Jennifer so much she took Abigail and left him. On a tip from Jennifer's grandmother, Alice Horton, Jack learns that Jennifer is to be in Paris for the coronation of Princess Greta Von Amberg. A devastated Jennifer has no choice but to submit. Abigail couldnt believe her mother would forgive him again, but she was grateful when her father saved her life during a series of explosions that rocked the town. Jennifer had learned of Jack's devotion to the idea of her marrying Frankie and, wanting to grant his final wish, is (fairly unenthusiastic-ally) preparing to marry him, despite Abigail's strong objections. She feels guilty about hurting Frankie, who represents the stability and steadiness she had always wanted and which Jack had never really provided for her, and wary about any possibility of a future with Jack. After leaving Jennifer and Abby, Jack suffers a nervous breakdown and checks himself into a mental health clinic called The Meadows. And, Jack took a job teaching journalism at Salem U. Jack and Jennifer supported Abe Carver through Lexie Carver's terminal diagnosis and death. Sarah donned the personae in a bid to get close to him. Jack managed to rescue Jennifer from Lawrence Alamain, but not before the villain raped her. Going so far as to kidnap Jennifer on her wedding day to Emilio. When Abigail threw a party for her parents, Gwen Rizchech manipulated her into exposing that Jack had cheated on Jennifer with Kate Roberts while she was in the coma! Both he and his father-in-law were eventually forgiven by those they had raped, and his father-in-law even ended up marrying his victim. When a bomb exploded on board the ship, the passengers found their way to an island, where Jack and Jennifer made love. The arrangement is initially confrontational, with Jack and Jennifer constantly verbally sparring with each other, but Jack rekindles her love for him when he rescues her after her car goes over a bridge. There, to his amazement, he discovered Jennifer as she gave birth to their son. Accepting charity from her father, they moved into a little house and had a daughter, Abigail. Jack Harcourt Deveraux grew up in Washington, D.C. and was raised by Senator Harper Deveraux and his second wife, Jack's stepmother, Anjelica Deveraux. Without revealing his identity, her father, Ernesto Toscano, planned a cruise to get revenge on his enemies and get the diary, inviting Jack, who took that opportunity to give Isabella the papers proving that Victor was her father. Comings and Goings. * PTSD from being kept in an Afghanistan prison after chasing a story. As he was taken into custody, Peter chased Jennifer's car off the road where it exploded. Jennifer's spirit then rose from her coffin and convinced Peter to turn himself in. Jack was let out to attend her funeral. She fell in love with him though and wanted to marry. The Meadows' theme is to leave the past self behind, and while there everybody takes on invented names as a healing technique. Jack ran for mayor of Salem as Kayla tried to figure out Dr. Rolfs serum to restore Jacks memories. 2023 SheMedia, LLC. Eve Donovan (annulled) Although Lexie and later Marlena tried to convince Jack to tell Jennifer, he was determined to enjoy the time he had left with his family without having them concentrate on his illness. Its been a while since Jack Deveraux has appeared on DAYS OF OUR LIVES, so newer fans can be forgiven for wondering exactly who he is. Ashford originally joined DAYS in 1987 and has played the role on-again, off-again since that time, with a long absence between 2012 and 2018, when Jack was thought to be dead after falling down an . Days of our Lives Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. In 2011 when Ashford returned to the role yet again, he revealed his thoughts about his on-screen alter-ego to Michael Fairman TV. He attempted to blackmail co-partner Diana Colville into selling her other half. Jack Deveraux (Matthew Ashford) and Jennifer Horton Deveraux (Cady McClain) leave Salem. Jack tries to help her by bringing her to a cabin so that they could get away from Lawrence. When "Days of Our Lives" viewers first met Jack Deveraux he was played by actor Joseph Adams. For most of those years, actress Melissa Reeves has played the character, whose memorable storylines. Days of our Lives Recap Highlights In addition to Jack playing hardball, there was Xander (Paul Telfer) making something perfectly and painfully clear to Leo (Greg Rikaart), and Gabi Hernandez (Camila Banus) gaining a new ally. They can look at things and see who this character is and what he has done, and what Jack and Jennifer over the years have meant to each other. Soap Opera Digest. Gwen revealed that she was actually Jacks daughter from an affair hed had many years ago with a woman named Tiffany Rizchech, though he had no memory of the woman. Of course, there were other actors who portrayed the role of Jack following Ashford. After Bo found her, she returned to Salem. Hawk's partner than told Jack that the FBI was after him and he went on the run. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Matthew Ashford As Jack Deveraux On Days Of Our Lives 1993 Tv Old Photo 9 at the best online prices at eBay! Neither was ready to trust Jack again. Although Jack didn't believe this, a woman in white soon attempted to kill Jennifer in a fire. Adamant that he had changed and would not lie again, Jack set about getting his family back. 'Nick' is amused by the other man's insistence that they are brothers, and he finally agrees to give the man his dying wish and took a DNA test. Abby cannot understand why her mom would give Jack yet another chance. Roman reported that the EMTs pronounced Jack dead upon impact. GENERAL HOSPITAL Spoilers 2/28/23: Portia Has Another Secret!
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