“Days of Our Lives” is one of the longest-running soap operas of all time.
“American Pie” star Tara Reid, “Soul Food” actress Vivica A. Benson spent three years on the show before moving on.
However, the actress actually got her start on reality TV.
Another big star who got his start on “DOOL” is Jensen Ackles.
Ackles' name has become synonymous with his “Supernatural” character Dean Winchester over the years.
Soap star Kirsten Storms also got her big break on “Days of Our Lives.”
Actress Lisa Rinna also hit it big when she was cast as Billie Reed on the show.
Rinna played the role for three years before leaving to star in other projects like “Melrose Place.”
However, she reprised the role several times over the years.
