Lindsay Hartley facts for kids

Lindsay Hartley (born Lindsay Korman) is an American actress. She is well-known for her roles in popular TV shows called soap operas. These include playing Theresa Lopez-Fitzgerald on Passions, Cara Castillo on All My Children, and Arianna Hernandez on Days of Our Lives. After working on soap operas, Lindsay has also appeared in many TV movies, especially on the Lifetime channel.

Early Life and Talents

Lindsay Korman was born in Palm Springs, California. Even when she was young, she showed a lot of talent. As a pre-teen, she won the Young Miss America Beauty Pageant.

Lindsay started singing at age 11. When she was 18, she got a role in the famous Broadway show Grease. She was also a lead singer in a Las Vegas show called Viva Las Vegas. Plus, she played the main role of Maria in West Side Story in Austin, Texas. Lindsay also won several national singing awards. These included The Los Angeles Philharmonic's Award and America's Showcase Starlet.

Acting Career Highlights

In 1999, Lindsay got a big role as Theresa Lopez-Fitzgerald on the NBC soap opera Passions. For this role, she was nominated for an award in 2000. She also appeared on TV shows like The Weakest Link in 2002.

Later, in 2009, Lindsay made a guest appearance on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. That same year, she joined Days of Our Lives, another NBC soap opera. She played Arianna Hernandez. In this show, she worked again with actors Galen Gering and Eric Martsolf, who had been her co-stars on Passions. Lindsay left Days of Our Lives in 2010.

In 2010, Lindsay signed on to play a new character, Cara Castillo, on All My Children. She first appeared on the show in December. She also had a role in the TV series Smallville. In 2013, it was announced that she would return to play Cara Castillo when All My Children was brought back by Prospect Park.

Lindsay has also temporarily filled in for Kelly Monaco as Sam McCall on ABC's General Hospital. She did this three times: in August 2020, February 2022, and August 2024.

Personal Life Overview

Lindsay Hartley has one child. In 2012, she and her husband, Justin Hartley, decided to separate.

Film and Television Roles

Lindsay Hartley has appeared in many television shows and films. Here are some of her notable roles:

Awards and Nominations

Lindsay Hartley has been recognized for her acting. Here are some of her nominations: