James Hyde (Sam Bennett)

James Hyde plays Sam Bennett, a well-respected police chief who adores his wife Grace and their children. Born in Lancaster, Ohio, Hyde began modeling and acting at an early age. He was discovered by NBC when he auditioned at an open-casting call for “Sunset Beach.” Hyde won that competition and was featured in the daytime drama’s on-air promos. Hyde’s other daytime television credits include his role as Neil on NBC’s “Another World” and Liam on “As the World Turns.” Additional television appearances include “Sex in the City,” “Models & Mortals,” “Mortal Kombat: Conquest” and “Miami Sands.” His feature film credits include “Let’s Talk About Sex” and “The Blackout” with Dennis Hopper. Hyde relocated to Los Angeles from Miami, Florida with his wife, model Sue-Ling. When he is not working, he enjoys shopping for antiques, reading and basketball. He was born on October 9.


	With Love To... The SOAPS! Justin Carroll (David Hastings) \| Christopher Douglas (Brian O'Leary) \| Josh Ryan Evans (Timmy) - ADDED PICTURES \| Andrea Evans (Rebecca Hotchkiss) \| Galen Gering (Luis Lopez-Fitzgerald) - ADDED PICTURES \| Bruce Michael Hall (Reese Durkee) \| Jade Harlow (Jessica Bennett) \| James Hyde (Sam Bennett) \| Kim Johnston Ulrich (Ivy Winthrop Crane) \| Brook Kerr (Whitney Russell) \| Lindsay Korman (Theresa Lopez-Fitzgerald) - ADDED PICTURES \| Amelia Marshall (Liz) \| Ben Masters (Julian Crane) \| Victor McCay ("Doc") \| Ryan McPartlin (Hank Bennett) \| Jesse Metcalfe (Miguel Lopez-Fitgerald) - ADDED PICTURES \| Juliet Mills (Tabitha Lenox) \| Chrystee Pharris (Simone Russell) \| Tracey Ross (Dr. Eva Russell) \| Travis Schuldt (Ethan Winthrop) - ADDED PICTURES \| Dana Sparks (Grace Bennett) \| Molly Stanton (Charity Standish) \| Donn Swaby (Chad Harris) \| Eva Tamargo Lemus (Pilar Lopez-Fitzgerald) \| Rodney Van Johnson (TC Russell) \| McKenzie Westmore (Sheridan Crane) - ADDED PICTURES \| Deanna Wright (Kay Bennett) \| Natalie Zea (Gwen Hotchkiss) James Hyde (Sam Bennett) James Hyde plays Sam Bennett, a well-respected police chief who adores his wife Grace and their children. Born in Lancaster, Ohio, Hyde began modeling and acting at an early age. He was discovered by NBC when he auditioned at an open-casting call for “Sunset Beach.” Hyde won that competition and was featured in the daytime drama’s on-air promos. Hyde’s other daytime television credits include his role as Neil on NBC’s “Another World” and Liam on “As the World Turns.” Additional television appearances include “Sex in the City,” “Models & Mortals,” “Mortal Kombat: Conquest” and “Miami Sands.” His feature film credits include “Let’s Talk About Sex” and “The Blackout” with Dennis Hopper. Hyde relocated to Los Angeles from Miami, Florida with his wife, model Sue-Ling. When he is not working, he enjoys shopping for antiques, reading and basketball. He was born on October 9.