Awards
Tyler Christopher joined the cast of "General Hospital" as Nikolas Cassadine in Summer of 1996 and left
the show in the Summer of 1999. His performance led to an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Younger
Lead Actor in 1998. Tyler also won for Outstanding Newcomer at the Soap Opera Digest Awards and
Best Newcomer at the Soap Opera Update Awards. He was named one of the 12 Hottest Daytime
Stars by TV guide in June 1998. Tyler has also received awards for Outstanding Performer in a television
series in 1997 and 1998 from the First Americans in the Arts.
Tyler grew up in Delaware, Ohio as the youngest of four children. After he graduated high school, Tyler
attended Ohio Wesleyan University for two years before heading to California to pursue an acting career.
Although his initial effort proved to be a false start, Tyler returned to Hollywood in 1995 for another try
at a theatrical career. He soon landed the part of Nikolas Cassadine on "General Hospital."
Although Tyler's career keeps him busy, he still finds time to work out regularly, golf with some of his
fellow GHers and enjoys traveling. Tyler currently lives in Burbank, Los Angeles, California.
Awards for "The Gift" (short film)
1). Pan-African Film Festivel Best Short Film
Awards for Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
1). 1999 Houston International Film Festivel Best Feature Film
2). 1999 Florida Film Festivel Best Feature Film.
3). NewPort Beach 2000 Film Festivel Best Screeplay Award,Grandjury Award and Audience Award.
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