Eric Braeden (born Hans-Jörg Gudegast; April 3, 1941) is a German-born film and television actor. The internationally-acclaimed, Emmy Award-winning and People’s Choice Award-winning film and television actor ERIC BRAEDEN is a television icon and arguably the most popular character in daytime history. For over 37 plus years, he has portrayed “Victor Newman” on the #1 rated daytime drama series The Young and the Restless, which has over 120,000,000 daily viewers around the world. The show is syndicated in over 30 foreign countries including Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, the Middle East, New Zealand, Romania, Slovenia, South Africa, Switzerland and Turkey.
Braeden recently wrote his critically acclaimed autobiography I’ll Be Damned: How My Young and Restless Life Led Me to America’s #1 Daytime Drama from HarperCollins, which appeared on the Publishers Weekly and Canadian bestseller list. Additionally, according to A.C. Nielsen, Braeden has one of the highest TVQ’s on television, and is one of the most recognized actors in the world. On July 20 2007, he was the recipient of a star on The Hollywood Walk Of Fame and become the first German born actor since Marlene Dietrich to receive such an honor. Eric Braeden(1941년생, Bredenbek, Germany) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 혹성탈출 3: 제3의 인류, 100 Rifles, 콜로서스가 있으며, 그 외에도 The Nanny, 내가 그녀를 만났을 때, 제시카의 추리극장, Diagnosis: Murder, 타이타닉, Mannix, Hawaii Five-O, 제5전선, The Talk, 미녀 삼총사, The Virginian, 6백만불의 사나이 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2018년 크리미널 스쿼드에서 Ziggy Zerhusen 역을 맡았다. 2017년 And the Winner Isn't에 출연했다. 2010년 The Talk에 출연했다.