Galen Gering
Galen Gering was born in Los Angeles, California, United States on February 13th, 1971 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 53, Galen Gering biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Galen Laius Gering (born February 13, 1971) is an American actor best known for his appearances on daytime soap operas.
Rafe Hernandez appears in Days of Our Lives, the long-running NBC soap opera.
Luis Lopez-Fitzgerald, who appeared on NBC daytime soap opera Passions, before his current position as Luis Lopez-Fitzgerald.
Early life
Galen Laius Gering was born in Los Angeles, California, to Alan Gering and Michele de Oate, a well-known west coast artist. He is of Russian-Jewish descent on his father's side, as well as French and Spanish/Basque descent on his mother's side (one of his maternal great-grandfathers was a Basque immigrant). Charissa is his older brother. Gering, who was also an artist, was close to his grandmother.
Gering began teaching in New York City at the age of 18 and completed high school online. He worked in Europe before coming to New York University for a year. Gering studied creative writing and film at the University of Miami.
Personal life
On January 3, 2000, Gering eloped with longtime girlfriend Jenna Hudlett, a model and actress. The two kept their marriage private until April 2000, when they had a wedding reception but then discovered they were already married at their reception. Dillon Phoenix, the couple's first child, was born on August 3, 2006, and they welcomed their second son, Jensen, on July 16, 2008.
Career
In 1999, Gering learned of a role in an upcoming NBC daytime soap called Passions through Irene Marie Models. By the time Gering graduated from UM, he was already taping Passions, on which he had landed the role of Officer Luis Lopez-Fitzgerald. Gering was named one of People's 50 Most Beautiful People in 2000, and remained with Passions until its cancellation in 2008.
On October 31, 2008, Gering debuted on another NBC soap, Days of Our Lives, as Rafe Hernandez, an FBI agent who is hired to guard Sami Brady while she is under witness protection. He has also appeared in over 50 national commercials.
On September 25, 2011, Gering and his wife, Jenna, starred on the E! reality series Dirty Soap together with their kids. The show ended on November 13, 2011, after only one season.