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Has the distinction of playing three characters on soap operas that were all named after their fathers: Eric "Rick" Forrester, Jr., Lucas "Lucky" Spencer, Jr., and Adam "JR" Chandler, Jr.

Wife, Christen, gave birth to their first child, a boy named Luke Wayne Young, on November 25, 2008. He weighed 7 lbs. 5 oz.

A skilled wrestler and while in high school was nationally ranked in Freestyle and Greco-Roman style wrestling.

Has two older sisters and one older brother.

Father with Christen Steward, a daughter Molly Lynn Young was born August 28, 2013.

Father with Christen Steward, a daughter Grace Elizabeth Young was born March 20, 2016.

Raced in the Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race in Long Beach. He was in 3rd when he got hit by another driver, and finished with a time of 19:16.75 (2002)

Named "Sexiest Soap Star" by People magazine. (2002)

Plays Lumiere in the Broadway play Beauty and the Beast. (April 2006)

He celebrated his 21 birthday in Las Vegas, and won $900 at the roulette table.

Attended Tri-City Christian High School in San Diego.

He was in the high school plays "Grease", "Guys & Dolls", "Our Town" and "Wizard of Oz."

Before he booked "General Hospital", a friend gave him six accumulated scenes between Lucky/Elizabeth and Luke/Laura for research.

Jacob Young attended Yelm High School for a brief moment in the early 90s.