Kassie DePaiva

Kassie DePaiva Bio
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Also Known As:
Kassie Wesley
Date of Birth:
March 21, 1961
Height:
5' 10"
Hometown:
Morganfield

Bio:
Kassie Virginia DePaiva (born Kassie Wesley on March 21, 1961 in Morganfield, Kentucky) is an American soap opera actress and singer. She launched her singing career as a solo artist at 18, by performing at the Grande Ol Opry — a country music festival in Nashville. Kassie quickly knew she wanted to pursue singing, so she dropped out of Indiana University to entertain USO troops in Asia. Then, in 1993, her acting career took off as she landed a role as Blair Daimler Cramer on the soap opera One Life To Live.

Best Known For:
Besides playing Blair on One Life To Life, Kassie is best known for her character Eve Donovan on Days Of Our Lives. She has also appeared on numerous episodes of General Hospital.

Personal Life:
Kassie married her husband, James DePaiva, in 1996. They share one son, James Quentin DePaiva, who was born on May 12, 1997. She was previously married to Richard Hankins. Kassie announced in August 2016 that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia.