24 Facts About Patsy Pease

Patsy Pease is most known for her role as Kimberly Brady on the soap opera Days of Our Lives.

Patsy Pease attended the North Carolina School of the Arts four year bachelor's program in theater arts.

Patsy Pease was awarded the governor's scholarship for her junior and senior years.

In 1984, Patsy Pease debuted as Kimberly Brady on the NBC daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives.

Patsy Pease's character was part of a popular supercouple in her love affair and eventual marriage to Shane Donovan.

Patsy Pease was on contract with Days Of Our Lives until 1992.

Patsy Pease has reprised the role in guest appearances multiple times since.

In 1986, Patsy Pease won "Best Actress" in the Soap Opera Digest Awards, as well as the "Best Super Couple" award with Charles Shaughnessy.

Patsy Pease was nominated again for "Best Actress" in 1988, instead winning "Best Super Couple" again the same year.

In 2015, Patsy Pease joined the cast of the soap opera web series The Bay in the role of Lola Baker.

Patsy Pease attended the North Carolina Governor's School of Drama in 1973.

Patsy Pease won the Governor's Scholarship for outstanding performance in both her junior and senior years.

Patsy Pease played "a mean 12 bar blues" piano at a Winston-Salem supper club during the summer vacation to pay for her one-way bus ticket to New York City after graduation.

Patsy Pease checked hats and coats at the Copacabana in New York, waited tables, cleaned apartments and lived on a five floor walk up, sharing one bathroom with 20 girls at the famous Rehearsal Club.

Patsy Pease landed the role of the country and western Cissie Mitchell for Search For Tomorrow in 1978.

In Los Angeles, Patsy Pease's agency dropped her, her boyfriend left and her car was stolen.

Patsy Pease did not own a TV, slept on a futon and struggled to pay the rent for a one-room walk up in the downtown Wilshire area.

Patsy Pease was not listed so, to this day, she has no idea how they found her.

Patsy Pease had four "call back" auditions over the next few days.

Patsy Pease waited until everyone left so they would not see her waiting for a bus to go home.

Patsy Pease knew she belonged caring for both her children instead of having someone else raise them.

Patsy Pease went on to do six films and recurring parts for The Young and the Restless.

Patsy Pease worked on Days of our Lives when needed.

When Patsy Pease returned to Days, in 1991, she went public with her own story; her mother was schizophrenic and abused her and her two siblings for years.