Rebecca Budig, 1973
Actors · June 26, 1973
Rebecca Budig
★ HOW OLD IS REBECCA BUDIG?
Rebecca Budig is 53 years old, born June 26, 1973 in United States · Cancer.
#5072of 35,276 Actors on HotBirthdays
★ LEDE
About
Rebecca Budig built a three-decade daytime-TV career anchored by soap opera roles, starting with Michelle Bauer on Guiding Light in 1995. She became best known for playing Greenlee Smythe on All My Children from 1999 to the show's 2011 finale, then moved to General Hospital as Hayden Barnes in 2015. Born June 26, 1973 in the US, Budig is a Cancer — a sign known for emotional depth, fitting her dramatic work across multiple networks.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Rebecca Budig is an American actress and television presenter whose 30-year career spans network soaps and streaming drama. Born June 26, 1973, she started performing in 1993 and landed her first major role as Michelle Bauer on the CBS soap Guiding Light in 1995. In 1999, she was cast as Greenlee Smythe on ABC's All My Children, a character she played intermittently until the show ended in 2011. She transitioned to General Hospital in 2015, taking on the role of Hayden Barnes. In 2019, Budig appeared on L.A.'s Finest as Carlene Hart, a drug-trafficking soccer mom. Most recently, in August 2024, she began a contract role as Dr. Taylor Hayes on CBS's The Bold and the Beautiful. As a Cancer, Budig channels the sign's natural intensity into morally complex characters. Her work as an actor spans live-action television formats, from soap-opera dailies to cable drama. Based in the US, Budig represents a generation of daytime performers who sustained careers across multiple networks during both broadcast and streaming eras.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- Budig's role as Greenlee Smythe on All My Children lasted 12 years across the show's full network run, making it her longest single character assignment.
- She transitioned from ABC soaps to CBS properties twice—first to General Hospital in 2015, then to The Bold and the Beautiful in 2024, spanning three major networks.
- Her 2019 role as a drug-trafficking soccer mom on L.A.'s Finest marked a departure from soap-opera casting into contemporary cable drama.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Seeker
Analytical and private. Rebecca Budig release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 7 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Taylor SwiftSnake · 1989
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Khvicha KvaratskheliaSnake · 2001
- Milo ManheimSnake · 2001
- Josie TotahSnake · 2001
CHALLENGING
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- An Yu-jin
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Rebecca Budig?
- Rebecca Budig is 53 years old (born June 26, 1973).
- When is Rebecca Budig's birthday?
- Rebecca Budig was born on June 26, 1973.
- What is Rebecca Budig's zodiac sign?
- Rebecca Budig is a Cancer, born June 26, 1973.
- What is Rebecca Budig's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Rebecca Budig was born in 1973, the year of the Water Ox.
- Where is Rebecca Budig from?
- Rebecca Budig is from United States.
- What does Rebecca Budig do?
- Rebecca Budig is a actor.
- Is Rebecca Budig still alive?
#51,234
