Daytime Confidential Top 20, March 2010
No. 20: David Canary, All My Children
All My Children'sDavid Canary fell from No. 11 on February's Daytime Confidential Top 20 to No. 20 in March. It will be interesting to find out in April's DC Top 20 if the actor's retirement and departure from Pine Valley will move him back up the list.
No. 19: Jennifer Gareis, The Bold and the Beautiful
Jennifer Gareis makes her Daytime Confidential Top 20 debut at No. 19 in March. She is the only The Bold and the Beautiful star to get enough clicks to earn a spot on this month's list.
No. 18: Victoria Rowell, The Young and the Restless
Helped by interest in her upcoming book Secrets of a Soap Opera Diva former The Young and the Restless star Victoria Rowell climbed two spots from No. 20 in February to No. 18 in March.
No. 17: Deidre Hall, Days of our Lives
The first of three Days of our Lives favorites to earn a spot on March's Daytime Confidential Top 20, Deidre Hall returns to the countdown after falling off the list in February.
No. 16: Michael Muhney, The Young and the Restless
The Young and the Restless' Michael Muhney held steady on the Daytime Confidential Top 20 in March at the same spot he occupied in February, No. 16.
No. 15: Scott Evans, One Life to Live
One Life to Live'sScott Evans skyrocketed from No. 37 on the Daytime Confidential Top 20 in February to No. 15 in March. His co-star Brett Claywell appears higher on the countdown.
No. 14: Nathan Parsons, General Hospital
General Hospital's Nathan Parsons returns to the Daytime Confidential Top 20 at No. 14 after a long absence from the countdown. The last time he appeared on the DC Top 20 was June, 2009.
No. 13: Drew Garrett, General Hospital
The shocking news that General Hospital had fired popular actor Drew Garrett had readers clicking to find out more and helped him make his Daytime Confidential Top 20 debut at No. 13 in March.
No. 12: Dominic Zamprogna, General Hospital
General Hospital'sDominic Zamprogna falls from No. 4 in February on the Daytime Confidential Top 20 to No. 12 in March.
No. 11: Sharon Case, The Young and the Restless
The Young and the Restless'Sharon Case returns to the Daytime Confidential Top 20 at No. 11. The last time she appeared on the countdown was October 2009.
No. 10: Frances Reid, Days of our Lives
The much missed Frances Reidfell from her spot at No. 1 on February's Daytime Confidential Top 20 to No. 10 in March.
No. 9: Marcy Rylan, The Young and the Restless
News that The Young and the Restless had hired popular former Guiding Light star Marcy Rylan as Abby Carlton had readers clicking to find out more and helped Rylan return to the Daytime Confidential Top 20 for the first time since November 2009.
No.8: Brett Claywell, One Life to Live
One Life to Live'sBrett Claywell climbs ten spots from No. 18 on February's Daytime Confidential Top 20 to No. 8 in March.
No. 7: Thorsten Kaye, All My Children
All My Children's Thorsten Kaye edged up two spots on the Daytime Confidential Top 20 from No. 9 in February to No. 7 in March.
No. 6: Jessica Leccia, Guiding Light
Former Guiding Light star Jessica Leccia fell from No. 2 in February to No. 6 on March's Daytime Confidential Top 20.
No. 5: Crystal Chappell, Days of our Lives
Five-time Daytime Confidential Top 20 No. 1 Crystal Chappell moved up three spots from No. 8 on February's Daytime Confidential Top 20 to No. 5 in March.
No. 4: Alicia Minshew, All My Children
All My Children'sAlicia Minshew drops one spot from No. 3 on the Daytime Confidential Top 20 in February to No. 4 in March. It will be interesting to see if her onscreen return in April will help her reclaim the No. 1 ranking for the fourth time.
No. 3: Kim Zimmer, Guiding Light
Former Guiding Light star Kim Zimmer remains one of its most popular actors among Daytime Confidential readers. She hops from No. 7 on February's Daytime Confidential Top 20 to No. 3 in March.
No. 2: Christel Khalil, The Young and the Restless
The Young and the Restless'Christel Khalil moves up from No. 5 on February's Daytime Confidential Top 20 to No. 2 in March.
No. 1: Vanessa Marcil, General Hospital
The first ever Daytime Confidential Top 20 No. 1, Vanessa Marcil returns to the spot for a second time in March. It will be interesting to see if news she's in talks with General Hospital to return will help her keep the spot for a second month in the row, in April.
Rounding out the Daytime Confidential Top 50
The Young and the Restless' Chris Engen missed out on the Daytime Confidential Top 20 at No. 21. General Hospital'sKelly Monaco appears at No. 26. Days of our Lives Arianne Zucker appears at No. 36. Former All My Children star Beth Ehlers earned a spot at No. 40. One Life to Live'sGina Tognoni appears at No. 48. The Young and the Restless' Michelle Stafford almost missed out at No. 50.
The Daytime Confidential Top 20 is based on the clicks of Daytime Confidential readers as they use the website. It is tabulated at the end of each month and published during the following month.
