Jay Kenneth Johnson as Philip Kiriakis on "Days of our Lives"
Growing up in Springfield, MO, Jay Kenneth Johnson always loved both theatre and athletics. As a star defensive back for his high school football team and a star in his school plays and musicals, Jay Kenneth Johnson learned the creativity, teamwork and discipline needed to excel in both fields. Majoring in theatre at Southwest Missouri State, Jay Kenneth Johnson realized that acting was his true passion and decided to move to Hollywood.
Jay Kenneth Johnson has been seen on a variety of television series; he had a recurring role on "Scrubs" and was a regular on "North Shore." Jay Kenneth Johnson has also had guest-starring roles on "CSI: Miami," "Charmed" and "CSI: NY." On the big screen, Jay Kenneth Johnson appeared in the independent comedy "Hack!"
In his spare time, Jay Kenneth Johnson enjoys playing sports, rollerblading, going to the beach and reading. He also loves music, playing piano and guitar, and would like to start his own band.