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Colleen Zenk

Birthdate

January 20, 1953

Birthplace

Barrington, Illinois, USA

Children

3

Occupation

Actress

Years Active

1978-present

Colleen Zenk's daytime career began when she appeared as a nurse on Ryan's Hope in 1978. Zenk joined As the World Turns that same year as Barbara Ryan, a role she played until the series cancellation in 2010. In November 2023, Zenk joined The Young and the Restless as Jordan.

Personal Life[]

Zenk was married to Michael Crouch (1983-1987) and they had one child. Zenk was also married to Mark Pinter (1987-2010) and they had two children.

Soapography[]

Awards and Nominations[]

Daytime Emmy Awards

YEAR CATEGORY CHARACTER/SHOW W/N
2001 Supporting Actress Barbara Ryan, As the World Turns N
2002 Lead Actress Barbara Ryan, As the World Turns N
2011 Lead Actress Barbara Ryan, As the World Turns N

Soap Opera Digest Awards

YEAR CATEGORY CHARACTER/SHOW W/N
2005 Favorite Villainess Barbara Ryan, As the World Turns N

Gold Derby Awards

Year Category Series W/N
2010 Supporting Actress - Daytime Drama Barbara Ryan, As the World Turns W

Online Film and Television Awards

Year Category Series W/N
2001 Supporting Actress - Daytime Serial Barbara Ryan, As the World Turns N
2002 Actress - Daytime Drama Barbara Ryan, As the World Turns N