Kassie DePaiva - wikipedia Kassie DePaiva This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. ( March 2013 ) Kassie DePaiva DePaiva in 2015 Katherine Virginia Wesley ( 1961 - 03 - 21 ) March 21, 1961 ( age 56 ) Morganfield, Kentucky, United States Occupation Actress and singer Years active 1986 -- present Spouse ( s ) James DePaiva ( m. 1996 ) Children Website Official website Katherine Virginia `` Kassie '' DePaiva ( née Wesley ; born March 21, 1961 ) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her work in American daytime soap operas. She is perhaps best known for her portrayal of Blair Cramer on ABC 's One Life to Live. Other roles included Chelsea Reardon on Guiding Light, and her current role as Eve Donovan on NBC 's Days of Our Lives. Contents 1 Career 2 Personal life 3 Filmography 4 Awards and nominations 5 See also 6 References 7 External links Career DePaiva began her career at 18 as a solo artist at the Grand Ole Opry. After her stint in Nashville, she attended both Indiana University and UCLA, studying theatre, dropping out before graduation to entertain USO troops in Asia. DePaiva made her debut in daytime originating the role of Chelsea Reardon on Guiding Light ( October 1986 -- January 1991 ). On Monday, November 29, 1993, she began portraying her most notable role, the part of Blair Daimler Cramer on One Life to Live, formerly portrayed by half - Asian actress, Mia Korf. She first appeared Friday, December 17, 1993, and was with OLTL for nearly 19 years until the series was canceled. DePaiva 's pairing with the character Todd Manning struck a cord with viewers. In 2012, she reprised her role of Blair for several guest stints on ABC 's daytime serial General Hospital. In January 2014, Soap Opera Digest confirmed that DePaiva had joined the cast of the NBC serial Days of Our Lives as Eve Donovan. DePaiva made her debut on July 18, 2014. In September 2015, DePaiva was let go from the soap, with her last appearance on February 2, 2016 ; she later returned for several guest appearances in June and December of the same year. DePaiva returned full - time on October 27, 2017. Personal Life DePaiva has been married to fellow One Life to Live actor James DePaiva since May 31, 1996, and gave birth to their son, James Quentin DePaiva, on May 12, 1997. She was previously married to Richard C. Hankins. In August 2016, DePaiva announced she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia the month prior. Filmography Television and film roles Year Film Role Notes 1986 -- 1991 Guiding Light Chelsea Reardon Role held : October 27, 1986 -- January 25, 1991 Evil Dead II Bobby Joe Film ; as Kassie Wesley 1993 -- 2013 One Life to Live Blair Cramer Role held : December 17, 1993 -- January 13, 2012, April 29, 2013 -- August 19, 2013 sometimes credited as Kassie Wesley DePaiva 1993 The Pro Shop Host 1993 Time Trax Caitlin Carlisle as Kassie Wesley 1994 Melrose Place Betty Benson - Chappell Episode : `` Reunion Blues '' 1994 Baywatch Crystal Harr Episode : `` Western Exposure '' ; as Kassie Wesley 2005 Exit Andie Short film 2006 Undone N / A Film ; associate producer 2013 We Are What We Are Emma Parker Film 2012 General Hospital Blair Cramer Role held : March 2, 2012 -- December 3, 2012 2014 -- present Days of Our Lives Eve Donovan Series regular Role held : June 18, 2014 -- February 2, 2016 ; September 8 -- October 4, 2016 ; December 9, 2016 -- December 12, 2016 ; October 27, 2017 -- present 2016 Castle Joanna Masters Episode : `` Witness for the Prosecution '' Awards and nominations List of acting awards and nominations Year Award Title Result Ref. 1998 Soap Opera Digest Award Hottest Female Star One Life to Live Nominated Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Lead Actress One Life to Live Nominated 2003 Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Lead Actress One Life to Live Nominated 2005 Daytime Emmy Award Most Irresistible Combination ( shared with Trevor St. John ) One Life to Live Nominated 2005 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series One Life to Live Nominated 2005 Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Lead Actress One Life to Live Nominated 2008 Hoboken International Film Festival Best Actress ( Feature Film ) Undone Nominated 2016 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Days of Our Lives Nominated See also Todd Manning and Blair Cramer References Jump up ^ `` KASSIE DEPAIVA JOINS DAYS ''. January 24, 2014. Retrieved January 24, 2014. Jump up ^ Lewis, Errol ( January 24, 2014 ). `` RUMOR NO MORE : Kassie DePaiva Joins ' DAYS ' ''. Soap Opera Network. Retrieved January 24, 2014. Jump up ^ SOD ( October 27, 2017 ). `` Kassie DePaiva Dishes DAYS Return ''. Soap Opera Digest. United States : American Media, Inc. Odyssey Magazine Publishing Group Inc. Retrieved October 30, 2017. Jump up ^ King, Brittany ( August 25, 2016 ). `` Days of Our Lives star Kassie DePaiva reveals leukemia diagnosis ''. Entertainment Weekly. United States : Time Inc. Retrieved August 25, 2016. Jump up ^ Kassie DePaiva battling leukemia ``, nydailynews.com ; accessed September 6, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Viewer 's Favorite Award for Most Irresistible Combination ''. CBS. Archived from the original on 6 March 2007. Retrieved March 19, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Daytime Emmy Award Nominations ''. TVWeek. Detroit, Michigan : Crain Communications. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Winners & Nominees 2008 ''. New York : hobokeninternationalfilmfestival.com. 2014. Archived from the original on 2015 - 03 - 08. Retrieved August 5, 2015. Jump up ^ `` The 43rd Annual Daytime Emmy Award Nominations '' ( PDF ). New York : emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. March 24, 2016. Archived ( PDF ) from the original on March 24, 2016. Retrieved March 24, 2016. External links Official website The Kassie DePaiva Page Kassie DePaiva on IMDb VIAF : 300719058 LCCN : n2005074265 ISNI : 0000 0004 0770 1993 BIBSYS : 2120650 MusicBrainz : 2cb100b0 - 4bc1 - 4426 - b325 - 6588adad3d72 Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kassie_DePaiva&oldid=821021429 '' Categories : 1961 births Living people 20th - century American actresses 21st - century American actresses Actresses from Kentucky American film actresses American soap opera actresses American female country singers American country singer - songwriters Contestants on American game shows People from Morganfield, Kentucky Country musicians from Kentucky Singers from Kentucky Songwriters from Kentucky People with cancer Kentucky women singers Hidden categories : BLP articles lacking sources from March 2013 All BLP articles lacking sources Articles with hCards Wikipedia articles with VIAF identifiers Wikipedia articles with LCCN identifiers Wikipedia articles with ISNI identifiers Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers Talk Contents About Wikipedia Deutsch 한국어 Русский Svenska Edit links This page was last edited on 17 January 2018, at 23 : 41. 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Question: who played blair on one life to live
Answer: Katherine Virginia "Kassie" DePaiva