Q: Context: Roman Brady is a fictional character from the long running NBC soap opera, Days of Our Lives. The role was originated in 1981 by Wayne Northrop who played the role until 1984, was filled by Drake Hogestyn from 1986 -- 1991, again by Northrop from 1991 -- 1994, and is currently being portrayed by series veteran Josh Taylor, who stepped into the role in 1997.

Question: who is roman brady on days of our lives?
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The relevant information to answer the above question is: The role was originated in 1981 by Wayne Northrop who played the role until 1984, was filled by Drake Hogestyn from 1986 -- 1991, again by Northrop from 1991 -- 1994, and is currently being portrayed by series veteran Josh Taylor, who stepped into the role in 1997. So the answer is Josh Taylor.