Rebecca Budig is celebrating her 49th birthday today!
Rebecca Jo Budig was born on June 26, 173, in Cincinnati, Ohio as the daughter of Mary Jo, a homemaker, and George Budig, a businessman. She was raised in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky and graduated from the Cincinnati Public Schools School for Creative and Performing Arts (SCPA) and later went on to major in zoology at Miami University in Ohio.
In 1993, Budig moved to Los Angeles, California, to pursue an acting career. While there, she began studying with acting coaches Howard Fine and Jay Goldenberg at the Howard Fine Acting Studio and at the Young Actors Space, respectively. Budig is the youngest of eight children. She has five sisters and two brothers. In 2000, Budig married Dr. Daniel Geller; the marriage only lasted several months.
Budig became engaged to television marketing executive Michael Benson on Christmas Day in 2010. The pair married in 2012. On September 8, 2014, Budig gave birth to a daughter.
She played Hayden Barnes on General Hospital, Greenlee Smythe on All My Children and Michelle Bauer on Guiding Light. Please help us wish her a happy birthday!






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