Happy Birthday to soap star Winsor Harmon! To celebrate let’s take a look back over his life and career! 

Winsor Dewey Harmon III was born on November 22, 1963, in Louisiana. He grew up in the town of Crowley before moving to Texas. There he played football and was recruited by Texas A&M as a running back. Harmon then landed an international modeling contract with Ford Models that allowed him to travel throughout Europe. He also filmed several commercials. Even landing a stint as The Marlboro Man. 



Soon he would turn to acting and got the part of Del Henry on the now-defunct ABC soap All My Children in 1994. In 1996, he would take on his most recognizable role of Thorne Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful. As Thorne, he was an integral part of the Forrester family for 20 years. And was involved in some of the soaps most memorable pairings, including his relationships with Macy Alexander, Darla Einstein, Brooke Logan, and Taylor Hayes. 



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Recently, Harmon has been working on a couple of projects: Cult Cartel and Sarogeto. The latter of which he plays the lead role of Michael Stanton. The film follows the complicated and emotional struggle that Japanese American Grace-Minami Stanton faces as a mother to a young son, wife, and businesswoman when she discovers she has only months to live and the remarkable decision she makes in her final hours. Sarogeto is set for a 2020 release. 


Happy 56th birthday, Winsor! 

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