He then appeared in Salem off and on for many years as the fan-favorite character. Unfortunately, by the time he got word to Mickey, Trent had kidnapped Jennifer. Many buildings were damaged, including the banquet hall where Lexie's benefit was being held. Jack had developed PTSD. It was then that Hawk Hawkins began to track them. Jack brought Steve back to Salem where Jennifer was upset at being deceived. Kayla intends to eventually sleep with Jack, but is still in love with Steve. He broke a sane Isabella out of the asylum, and found out all about the treasure from her. In December 2015, his grandson Thomas Deveraux was named after him. He slipped away without knowing that Jennifer and Abbey were stowed away in his car. He was arrested for his murder, and bailed out by Jennifer. A reporter named Canby takes pictures of Steve and Kayla that night. Many of his storylines have included his relationship with Jennifer Horton, which has made up one of the soap's most popular supercouples. They bond, however, while Jennifer tries to help a jailed mother by fostering her newborn baby, and soon Jennifer begins to have faith in Jack. The duo return to Salem in spring 2006 during Jennifer and Frankie's wedding ceremony, and the brothers are reunited with their widows. After Jennifer left Jack and was prepared to marry Emilio, he abducted her on her wedding day. This is the third time in as many years that Jack had been presumed dead, and Abigail isn't buying it (and is frustrated that Jennifer is). While still an infant, Abigail is diagnosed with Aplastic Anemia, caused from exposure to water from the river Jack's company had dumped chemicals in. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Matthew Ashford As Jack Deveraux On Days Of Our Lives 1993 Tv Old Photo 9 at the best online prices at eBay! Jack accidentally kills escapee Harper as he tries to kill Steve on the day of his third wedding to Kayla - an event in which Jack was, once again, to be best man. Jack suspects Steve had kidnapped his wife, and angrily confronts him. The elevator dropped to the first floor and he died upon impact, Roman told the family. Imagine Jack's surprise when he found out Monica was none other than Laura Horton, his mother-in-law who had been released from the mental hospital after he'd left town. Days of our Lives Cast John Aniston Victor Kiriakis Lamon Archey Eli Grant Lindsay Arnold Allie Horton Matthew Ashford Jack Deveraux Camila Banus Gabi Hernandez Nadia Bjorlin Chloe Lane Bryan Dattilo Lucas Horton Judi Evans Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis Mary Beth Evans Kayla Brady Billy Flynn Chad DiMera Galen Gering Rafe Hernandez Deidre Hall Jack was happy to be home with his wife and children, but he soon began feeling sick, and when he went to Lexie, she advised him he only had a short period of time to live. While suffering from health issues, Jack fell in love with Kayla and the couple got married. But Jack began having flashes of memories and when Eve sabotaged the notes to create the serum, he demanded a divorce. Jack awkwardly avoids the issue. Daniel performed an operation to save Jen's life and the two immediately hit it off. * Died in an elevator shaft when it plummeted to the main floor after an explosion. A few months later he encountered an orderly who looked exactly like his long-lost brother, Steve Johnson. Ashford was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in 2012. According to Soap Opera News, later this fall, Matthew Ashford makes his triumphant return to Days of Our Lives as Jack, something fans have wanted for the longest while. During this time, despite possible temptations on either side by Patrick Lockhart and Cassie for Jack, both manage to be one of the only couples (of many) dealing with fake dead spouses who stay true to each other. Jack was introduced in 1987 and played briefly by Joseph Adams and James Acheson before Matthew Ashford took over the role in October of that year. Jack was upset that Kayla was carrying on an affair with Steve while she wouldnt sleep with her own husband, so in a fit of rage, he raped her. All Rights Reserved. Jack is again presumed dead after a car accident, although his body is never found. In 2022, Robert Scott Wilson was recast as the character shortly after departing the role of Ben Weston. Not long afterward, Greta finds out that Jack is straight and leaves town in a rage, and Jack is left distraction free in his now more honest pursuit of Jennifer. They then discovered Peter's criminal associate Daniel Scott in the city and paid off his gambling debts in exchange for information. [3][4][5] Ashford also briefly appeared on June 20, 2016, August 5, 2016, and August 23, 2016. Jack originally comes to Salem looking for Kayla Brady - who he had fallen in love with in Hawaii a few years back. He and Jennifer returned to Salem to spend Christmas with their family, but Jack snuck away to catch Peternot realizing that Abby and Jennifer had tagged along. Both he and his father-in-law were eventually forgiven by those they had raped, and his father-in-law even ended up marrying his victim. Slowly, Jennifer realizes how much she loves Jack and that there is more to him than most of the town sees. Jack agrees to do one final good deed, and the two brothers return to Salem. Days of Our Lives used to be known for its supercouples and strong romances, and Jack Deveraux and Jennifer Horton were one of the most popular and enduring couples. We won't post to any of your accounts without asking first. Jack had been planning to leave town until he learned that Jennifer kicked Peter out, and hung around to protect his ex-wife and daughter. The Real Reason Why the Babies Are So Big on GENERAL HOSPITAL, Lindsay Arnold Reveals the Real Reason She Left DAYS OF OUR LIVES. Kayla pressed charges (which were later dropped) and filed for divorce. Complicating matters was the fact that Frankie discovered a drug trial that saved Jacks life, meaning Jennifer was caught between the two men. Jennifer Horton-Deveraux-Brady (dated then married) Jack was seen as an apparition of sorts in 5 episodes of Days in 2017, helping family get through tough times in their lives. Ashford later took a brief absence from the series from October 2003 to June 2004 where he would appear as a special guest star on One Life to Live. With her friends and family as support, and an impassioned challenge for her to declare who she really is and who she really loves, Jack convinces Jennifer to escape with them. Upon returning home, Jack and Abby found a very life Jennifer, who told them about the plan the circus people had to fake her death and resurrection. DAYS OF OUR LIVES Spoilers: The Truth Is Ready to Explode. Jennifer protests, but Jack goads her into it by suggesting that if he was able to put Abby before their personal differences, she should as well. Joseph Adams (1987) Eventually it was found that Kayla is innocent. Unfortunately, the only viable donor was his birth brother, who just happened to be Steve (who only donated the kidney when their mother, Jo, asked him to). Jack asks if Jennifer believes him, she eventually does. But then he came back in the flesh as Eves date to ring in 2019, though with no memory of his past! Days of our Lives Recap Highlights In addition to Jack playing hardball, there was Xander (Paul Telfer) making something perfectly and painfully clear to Leo (Greg Rikaart), and Gabi Hernandez (Camila Banus) gaining a new ally. During Ashford's absence, the role of Jack was temporarily recast played by Steve Witmer in 1994 then he was portrayed by Mark Valley from October 28, 1994 until September 26, 1997, and by Steve Wilder who replaced Mark from September 26, 1997 through June 5, 1998. While he informed on her and got her fired, she went after Stefano with everything she knew, reminding him that he would need the backing of her family if he wanted to become a 'respectable citizen' as he claimed. They ended up at a seedy motel, Peter hot on their tail, and ended up being members of the Ward's World-famous Circus, where Jack got a job as an animal keeper. With no home and no money, they accepted Bill Horton's offer to move into a house he'd owned for years. At this point, Alice is firmly in Jack's camp as far as his relationship with Jennifer is concerned. After rescuing his family, they all moved to Africa. He met up with Jennifer there and they looked for information about Peter, discovering Stefano's underground hideout and books with Peter's name in them. He has followed Jennifer back to Salem, and the two moved in together so they could look after Abigail. Soon, however, Jack was struck dead by the Salem Stalker. Soon thereafter she gets sick (Harper Deveraux poisons her) and that gives Kayla additional reason to keep Jack at arms length. Matthew Ashford is best known for playing Jack Deveraux on Days of Our Lives Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images When "Days of Our Lives" viewers first met Jack Deveraux he was played by actor Joseph Adams. This was enough for her to agree to marry Peter. Jack managed to rescue Jennifer from Lawrence Alamain, but not before the villain raped her. Although Matthew Ashford has been the actor to portray the role of Jack Deveraux on "Days of Our Lives" for the longest amount of time, the actor hasn't always been able to return to Salem. Colin, however, reveals he wasn't going to take no for an answer, and threatens Jack's life unless Jennifer sleeps with him. Xander Kiriakis gave an amnesiac Jack over to Eve, and Eve took him back to Salem. Gwen blackmails her father to hand over The Spectator to the. His reaction is initially to run away from her, believing that after her experiences he is the last thing she'd need or want. They discovered evidence linking Peter to Jude, but, as the prosecutor, Peter had it sealed after a police raid. Hawk's partner than told Jack that the FBI was after him and he went on the run. She was recaptured by Steve and Harper returned to prison. Jack becomes embroiled in an attempt to help Steve and Kayla when Steve's long-lost wife Marina comes to town. Eli Grant Played by Lamon Archey. In actuality, Jack is dying in a hospice in Cincinnati, and had no intention of returning to Salem. Accepting charity from her father, they moved into a little house and had a daughter, Abigail. He was chasing after a story in Afghanistan and was imprisoned. He learned that Jo Johnson was his mother, and Steve and Adrienne are his siblings. So he sold the Spectator to Julie Olson Williams, before learning he wasn't dying after all. Jack Deveraux is one of the most interesting characters on "Days of Our Lives." Primarily played by Matthew Ashford over the years, Jack arrived in Salem in the late 1980s. The elevator crashed with Jack inside. He kept this secret to himself so that his family could enjoy their time with him. He was sent back to prison, and Jennifer got a job there to help him expose the prison system (using Hope's credentials). In 1991, Jack and Jennifer married in a wild-west show arena before going on their honeymoon. As Jack settles into town, Eve talked into him marrying her and running for Mayor against his old friend Abe. Ernesto Toscano had killed his wife when he found out she was unfaithful, and he tries to kill everyone on board the cruise. Jack convinced Steve to return to Salem and reconnect with their family. They go first to Ireland and eventually back to Salem. He tries to let Greta down gently, but when she realized she is being rebuffed, she begins crying. Abby cannot understand why her mom would give Jack yet another chance. Things were soon reversed and Peter started following them. Their banter would eventually become the staple of their relationship. Details of her return are under wraps, except that she's already. Jack and Jennifer were just beginning to enjoy their married life together again, and to enjoy hosting In the House, a show that was one of Jennifer's father Bill Horton's wedding gifts to her and Jack. Jack and Billie tried to make the money back by getting Jack's novel published. Aniston was on "Days of Our Lives" on and off for 37 years. Hawk went to jail, but Jack and Jennifer were still broke. While he was in hiding, Hawk stole his money and planned to take his wife as well. While in Africa, something went wrong. Maggie points out she ran several successful restaurants and has picked up a thing or two from Victor over the years. This triggers a flashback to the rape, and she breaks free of him, slapping him and calling him a rapist. Ashford is the third actor to play in the role, and appeared regularly from 1987 through 1993 and from 2001 to 2006, with a few minor breaks in between, in . He was sentenced to life in prison. The arrangement is initially confrontational, with Jack and Jennifer constantly verbally sparring with each other, but Jack rekindles her love for him when he rescues her after her car goes over a bridge. She is immediately horrified and apologetic, but Jack is unable to hear her words. Jack allowed this to happen believing he was unworthy of Jennifer all the while his actions spoke for him as he kept throwing monkey wrenches into Jennifer and Emilio's 'relationship'. It was there that he met the young Jennifer Horton. Their marriage hits a snag early on when Jennifer is duped by a conman named Hawk which eventually causes them to lose the majority of Jack's wealth, and puts their marriage in jeopardy, although they manage to work it out. He even offers to let her out of the marriage if that would help her to get better, but Kayla gently refuses. When Jack stops the interlude just short of sex, Jennifer finds herself surprisingly disappointed and very confused. The last time Jack was seen was as a ghostly apparition that appeared to his family in 2017 to help them get through difficult periods in their lives. A crooked guard, T.C., was assigned to Jack and took a liking to Jennifer, even attempting to rape her. Jack was heartbroken when Abe came to the jail to tell him that Jennifer's car had crashed, and a dead woman had been found insidepresumed to be Jennifer. Charlotte DiMera (granddaughter), Abigail Deveraux (daughter with Jennifer Horton-Deveraux-Brady) Day of Our Lives spoilers reveal that Jennifer Horton and Jack Deveraux leave Salem this Friday. Jennifer took a job as a talk show host and Jack became a reporter and novelist. I am more than open to everyone's interest on different levels," Ashford stated. As the circus arrived in Salem, Peter found them and kidnapped Jennifer while tipping off the FBI of Jack's whereabouts. Kayla and Steve begin to have an affair, unable to keep apart any longer. Not only did he find better health in Salem, but he was also reunited with his long-lost siblings, Steve Johnson (Stephen Nichols) and Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis (Judi Evans) As explained in the Johnson family tree. Peter also made an appearance, with a shotgun in his hands and opened fire on the proceedings. Jack came to Salem looking for Kayla Brady, with whom hed fallen in love a few years back. His daughter, actress Jennifer Aniston, paid tribute to her father. However, Jack claims he doesn't remember her mother. * PTSD from being kept in an Afghanistan prison after chasing a story. Sonny Kiriakis is a fictional character from Days of Our Lives, an American soap opera on the NBC network. Earl Duke Johnson (biological uncle) When he learned that Victor was behind the waste dumping, he had yet another to seek revenge against he and Kate. Gabi Hernandez Played by Camila Banus. This caused friction in their relationship, and he eventually dumped her and married Eve Donovan for her money so he could save his paper. Eventually, they agree to return to Salem where they would attempt to work out a custody agreement of Abby. * Has been back to visit Abby in New York in March 2007. A heartbroken and angry Jack pushes himself away from Jennifer and marries Eve Donovan to secure inheritance money so that he could save his paper, which he is in jeopardy of losing to Lawrence. She couldn't find him and he was not in contact, except to write a blog once in a while. Jack, who is in Italy at the time, gets to Paris before Jen could, and ambushes her at the coronation. Jack arrived in Salem to be treated for his Hodgkin's disease. One Life to Live. The couple traveled to Smith Island, but her traumas had left her incapable of being intimate and she slapped back his advances. She was with Steve Johnson, but he pushed her towards Jack once he learned that not only was the guy suffering from Hodgkins disease but he was also his long-lost brother, Billy! Ashford is the third actor to play in the role, and appeared regularly from 1987 through 1993 and from 2001 to 2006, with a few minor breaks in between, in addition to a small guest stint in 2007. He feared for her safety, and for good reason, she was kidnapped by Trent by the time. Labeling himself a rapist and now a killer, Jack once again pushes Jennifer away. Allie Horton Played by Lindsay Arnold. Then Jennifer was dealt the harshest blow of her life when Jack was struck down in an alley behind Salem Place by the Salem Stalker; however, unbeknownst to everyone in Salem, Jack wasn't really deadhe'd been kidnapped to a tropical island that was the spitting image of Salem! Her comeback is slated to take place around the holidays. He wrote a book about this and sought therapy from Marlena Evans and was doing well. Although she disagrees with the idea, she does genuinely care about Jack, and is herself reeling from Steve's sudden and unexpected rejection. Played by Emmy-nominated actress Marci Miller, Abigail succumbed to her injuries as DAYS descended into a murder mystery storyline. In addition to being a rapist himself, his father and father-in-law are also rapists and his sister, his niece, and two of his ex-wives (Kayla and Jennifer) have all been raped. However, it is later confirmed that Jack didn't know about her or her mother, because Jack's mother in-law, Laura Horton was the one who was paying Tiffany to stay away in order to preserve her daughter Jennifer's marriage to Jack. He raped her and had Steve beaten. Later, he tried again in Aremid to break up Peter and Jennifer, until Peter revealed that Jack had an affair with Laura (to Laura). They have two children together, Abigail Deveraux and JJ Deveraux, in addition to a grandson, Thomas DiMera and a granddaughter Charlotte DiMera, through Abigail. Jack managed to stop him by pushing him from a bell tower to his death. Steve saved her, and his father went back to jail. When Jack came to Salem, he was seeking treatment for Hodgkin's disease. It is obvious from those pictures that something is going on between Steve and Kayla and the dress she is wearing makes it clear that the pictures had been taken on New Years. While this relationship continues, Jennifer eventually realizes she is still in love with Jack, and attempts to end things with Colin. Steve becomes suspicious about Kayla's mysterious illness and kidnaps her away from the Deveraux house when he discovers evidence that someone in the Deveraux house was poisoning her.
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