‘Days of Our Lives’ (DOOL) spoilers find that favorite Bryan Dattilo has open up to Soap Opera Digest recently about his co-stars and many years on set.
When speaking with Soap Opera Digest, Bryan reminisced about sharing a lot of laughs with co-stars Alison Sweeney (Sami DiMera) Christie Clarke (ex-Carrie Brady) and Austin Peck (ex Austin-Reed). “We loved rousting on each other, he laughed before divulging,
‘Days of Our Lives’ Spoilers: Bryan Datillo’s (Lucas Horton) Sings His Co-Star’s Praises
“We would go upstairs and steal our audition tapes and then play them for each other in the dressing rooms and be like, ‘You suck! That’s the worst acting I’ve ever seen! I can’t believe they hired you after that!’
He did, however give Alison big props admitting his character of Lucas wouldn’t be as strong or beloved as he is without Alison’s generosity when acting.
“I have never met someone who is so good at pace and so good at having a scene arc; her range is so vast,” he sang his co-star’s praises. “To feed off of her, it’s so easy to act because she gives you so much.”
Bryan also attributed his long run on the soap with his first on-screen mother, Deborah Adain (ex-Kate Roberts). The actor who is turning 50 this year explained how, in the beginning, he had a difficult time remembering the excessive dialogue.
Bryan has battled several learning disabilities; dyslexia, audio perception problems and ADD and Deborah would not only continue running lines with him, but imparted much wisdom and tricks of the trade to help him along.
When asked about the best part of his job, Bryan told the publication the biggest professional reward of being under contract with DOOL again knowing that he’s still ‘got it’.
“I feel like I’m getting back into my old, comfortable ways of handling the job. It’s a stressful job, and there’s a lot of pressure,” he said. “Being back made me realize that I haven’t really lost it like I thought I did.”
Read Bryan’s full interview with Soap Opera Digest here and watch his strut his stuff as Lucas on Days, weekdays on NBC.
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