Susan Victoria Lucci popular as Susan Lucci is an American actress, television host, author, and entrepreneur. She is popular as ‘Erica Kane’ on the ABC daytime drama ‘All My Children’. Lucci was TV Guide’s “Female of the Day,” with “The New York Times” and “Los Angeles Times.” She is one of the highest paid actresses on daytime television. Lucci was ranked 37th in TV Guide’s ranking of the 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time in 1996.
The actress has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2005. She is also one of VH1’s Top 200 Icons of All Time and one of Barbara Walters’ Ten Most Fascinating People. Lucci also hosted many shows and guest-starred on television comedy series, including “Saturday Night Live” and “Hot in Cleveland.”
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Susan Lucci: Early Life, Family, and Education
Lucci was born on December 23, 1946. The actress was born in Scarsdale, New York, to parents Victor Lucci and Jeanette. Her father is an Italian builder and her mother is of Swedish descent. The Lucci family resided in Yonkers, New York until they packed their bags and immigrated to Elmont, New York when Susan Lucci was only 2 years old. The family again decided to move from there and settle in Long Island City, Garden City, New York when Susan Lucci was 5 years old. Lucci graduated in 1968 with a bachelor’s degree in drama from Marymount College. She finished her secondary education at Marymount College in 1968.
Susan Lucci: career and achievements
The actress played ‘Erica Kane’ on the ABC soap opera ‘All My Children’ from January 16, 1970 to September 23, 2011. Lucci also hosted an episode on NBC’s Saturday Night Live. Similarly, she appeared in a 1989 TV commercial for ‘Sweet One’, which is a sugar substitute. The media didn’t praise Lucci for her work but criticized her after working for several years but she couldn’t win until 1999. Before that, she was nominated 18 times. Having been nominated 18 times but winning none of them, Lucci was mocked by the media, even though she was nominated for ‘Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Emmy’ for her work on ‘All My Children’ almost every year. years since 1978.
The actress has her own line of hair care, perfume, lingerie and skin care products called ‘The Susan Lucci Collection’.
Caption : Susan Lucci, All My Children, and Eric Braeden, Winners of Young and Restless at the Annual People’s Choice Awards, March 1992
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Susan Lucci: Personal Life
Lucci married Helmut Huber, an Austrian chef and catering manager on September 13, 1969. The couple has two children, actress “Liza Huber” and “Andreas Huber.” Lucci is an advocate for LGBT rights and equality, she was involved in a memorable storyline in ‘All My Children’ in 2000 in which her character’s daughter, Bianca Montgomery, was a lesbian. She published her autobiography ‘All My Life: A Memoir’, in 2011. Talking about Lucci’s health condition, she went bad in the fall of 2018 when she suddenly experienced chest discomfort. As a result, she had two blocked heart arteries and she had to rush in for an emergency procedure to place two arterial stents in her heart.
Caption: Susan Lucci with her husband
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Susan Lucci: Net Worth and Social Media
The net worth of the actress is $60 million. Her main source of income is her acting career. Also, Lucci is available on various social media platforms like Instagram ‘therealsusanlucci’ with 112 thousand followers. She is also accessible on Twitter with the username ‘Susan_Lucci’ and has almost 71 thousand followers.
