Jill Larson told the crowd during a panel in NYC that the teenage star was also up for a basketball scholarship.
Jordan — who starred in “The Wire” and “ All My Children ” as a teenager — almost picked hoops over Hollywood: He appeared on the soap opera in 2003 and Larsen, who played Opal on the show, revealed he sought advice from her at the time about his future.
Justin Baldoni shares photos of family allegedly 'being held' in basement while Blake Lively arrived to 'It Ends With Us' premiere“Watch What Happens Live!” and “All My Children” superfan Andy Cohen moderated a panel with Larson and her daytime co-stars including Kelly Ripa, Eden Riegel, Jennifer Bassey and Francesca James, as well as head writer Lorraine Broderick, casting director Judy Blye Wilson and soap legend Susan Lucci.
Lucci also recalled watching the lovebirds’ screen tests from a monitor, and noticing their chemistry before he was even cast on the show.We hear Lucci hosted Cohen and most of the panelists for an early dinner after the discussion.
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