It’s that time of year again, when Soap Opera News reveals our best of the best! We’re kicking things off with our Top 10 Soap Child Actors of 2025, celebrating the amazing talent and charm these young stars bring to the screen.
From performances that tug at your heart to moments that keep you glued to your seat, these kids have definitely made their mark on the soap world.
Check out the list below and let us know which ones made you laugh, cry, or at least raise an eyebrow. We can’t wait to hear who your favorites are!
Honorary Mentions
Finley Rose Slater – Rachel Black, Days of Our Lives
Slater was our number three pick on last year’s Top 10 list. This year, Slater had only a brief run, as the role had to be recast. Earlier in the year, Slater exited, making way for Alice Halsey, who stepped in to take over the role.
Top 10 Soap Child Actors of 2025:
- 10. Bryan David Garlick – Hayes Finnegan, B&B
- 9. Scarlett Spears – Donna Corinthos, GH (got an honorary mention in 2024)
- 8. Jordyn Gracie – Beth Spencer, B&B (got an honorary last year)
- 7. Redding Munsell – Harrison Abbott, Y&R (was #8 last year)
- 6. Cosette Abinante – Scout Cain, GH (was #9 last year)
- 5. Sophia Paras – Kelly, The Bold and the Beautiful, (Got an honorary mention last year)
- 4. Viron Weaver – Wiley, GH (was #7 last year)
- 3. Gary James Fuller – James West, General Hospital (was #3 last year)
2. Cary Christopher – Thomas DiMera, DAYS (was #2 last year)
- 1. Alice Halsey – Rachel Black, Days of Our Lives
Congratulations are in order for all the young stars who snagged a spot on this year’s list—you’re all incredible little actors! But a special shoutout has to go to our number one pick for 2025, Alice Halsey.
Halsey may be new to the world of soaps, but she came in swinging. Stepping in as a recast is never an easy feat, yet she proved she’s got what it takes, delivering a year full of unforgettable performances as the new Rachel Black on Days of Our Lives. The young actress has clearly got a bright future ahead, and we can’t wait to see where her talent takes her next.
So let’s raise our glasses and toast Soap Opera News’ #1 Child Actor of 2025—congrats, Alice! You’ve earned every bit of the spotlight.
Who was your favorite soap child actor for 2025? (Photos: ABC/CBS/Peacock/Screenshots)
Key Takeaways
- Soap Opera News reveals the Top 10 Soap Child Actors of 2025, celebrating their incredible talent.
- Alice Halsey earns the top spot for her outstanding performance as Rachel Black on Days of Our Lives.
- Cary Christopher and Gary James Fuller rank second and third, respectively.
- Honorary mentions include Finley Rose Slater.
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