Jordan Ridgeway is a fictional character on Days of Our Lives, an American soap opera on the NBC network. Introduced by Ken Corday, Lisa de Cazotte and Greg Meng, and created by Gary Tomlin and Christopher Whitesell, the character is portrayed by former All My Children actress Chrishell Stause. Debuting on August 15, 2013, she ultimately departed the role on March 9, 2015. She returned on February 4, 2019, on a recurring basis. The character exited on November 11, 2019, and Stause briefly reprised the role during guest appearances on March 4 and July 20, 2020 and also on May 24–25, 2021. The character was introduced as a physical therapist brought to Salem by Kate Roberts (Lauren Koslow) to help an ailing Rafe Hernandez (Galen Gering) during his rehabilitation; she soon begins to develop a relationship with Rafe, much to the displeasure of Kate, who immediately sets out to discover the secrets that Jordan has been harboring. Stause's performance has been met with critical acclaim, having garnered her a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series in 2020.