Susan Lucci Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 2 in |
Weight | 52 kg |
Date of Birth | December 23, 1946 |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Susan Lucci is an American actress, television host, author, dancer, entrepreneur, and voiceover artist who is best known for her portrayal of Erica Kane on the TV soap opera series, All My Children, from 1970 to 2011. She also appeared on several other shows as well as a number of movies such as The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Love Boat, Young Doctors in Love, Invitation to Hell, The Fall Guy, Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna, Saturday Night Live, Dallas, The Woman Who Sinned, Between Love and Hate, French Silk, That’s So Raven, Hot in Cleveland, Higglytown Heroes, Devious Maids, The Mike Douglas Show, The $10,000 Pyramid, All-Star Family Feud Special, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Dancing with the Stars, and Steve Harvey. Susan Lucci has also won various awards such as Daytime Emmy Award, Gracie Allen Award, People’s Choice Award, Soap Opera Digest Award, and Ride of Fame Award. Moreover, she has garnered a huge social media fan base with more than 80k followers on Twitter, more than 150k followers on Instagram, and more than 200k followers on Facebook.
Born Name
Susan Victoria Lucci
Nick Name
Looch, La Lucci, Daytime’s Leading Lady, The Queen of Daytime

Sun Sign
Capricorn
Born Place
Scarsdale, Westchester County, New York, United States
Residence
Garden City, Nassau County, New York, United States
Nationality
Education
Susan Lucci went to Garden City High School located in New York, United States and graduated in 1964. Then, she got enrolled at Marymount College, Tarrytown, a women’s college located in Tarrytown, New York, United States, from where she graduated in 1968 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Drama.
Occupation
Actress, Television Host, Author, Entrepreneur, Voiceover Artist, Dancer
Family
- Father – Victor Lucci (Building Contractor)
- Mother – Jeanette Lucci (OR Nurse) (Died in 2021)
- Siblings – James Lucci (Older Brother)
- Others – Nazzareno /Nazareno Ciucci (Later ‘Lucci’) (Paternal Grandfather), Antonio Ciucci (Paternal Great Grandfather), Angela Marie (Paternal Great Grandmother), Rosario Di Lario (Paternal Grandmother), Gracinto Di Lario (Paternal Great Grandparent), John Granquist (Maternal Grandfather), Swan Granquist (Maternal Great Grandfather), Ida (Maternal Great Grandmother), Rose (Maternal Grandmother), Alexander George Hesterberg III (Son-In-Law), Royce Alexander Hesterberg (Grandchild), Brendan Hesterberg (Grandchild), Hayden Victoria Hesterberg (Grandchild), Courtney Huber (Daughter-In-Law)
Manager
Susan Lucci is represented by Susan Lucci Enterprise of New York, Inc., Company, Garden City, Nassau County, New York, United States.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 2 in or 157.5 cm
Weight
52 kg or 114.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Susan Lucci has dated –

Race / Ethnicity
White
Susan Lucci has Italian ancestry on her father’s side and is of Swedish, German, and French descent on her mother’s side.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Lean body
- Charming personality
- Arched eyebrows
Brand Endorsements
Susan Lucci has done endorsement work for a number of brands such as –
- Microsoft Web TV (TV Commercial) (1998)
- Ford (TV Commercial) (1993)
- Sweet ‘n Low (TV Commercial) (1990)
- Youthful Essence by Susan Lucci (TV Commercial) (2004-2005)
- Youthful Essence by Susan Lucci (Print Adverts) (2005)
- Blockbuster Video (TV Commercial) (2004)
She was also a part of a PSA, alongside her husband, for AFIB and stroke awareness in 2011.

Best Known For
- Having been cast as Erica Kane in the popular television soap opera, All My Children, from 1970 to 2011. After getting nominated for an Emmy in the “Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series” category for several years, she finally won it in 1999. Moreover, she also won a Gracie Allen Award in 2005 in the “Outstanding Female Lead in a Daytime Drama” category, People’s Choice Award in 1992 in the “Favorite Female Performer in a Daytime Serial” category, and Soap Opera Digest Awards in several categories for her portrayal of Erica Kane on the show.
- Having been cast in several shows and movies such as The Love Boat, Young Doctors in Love, Fantasy Island, Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna, The Fall Guy, Saturday Night Live, Dallas, Steve Harvey, Between Love and Hate, The Rosie O’Donnell Show, The Mike Douglas Show, Hope & Faith, Hot in Cleveland, The $10,000 Pyramid, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Army Wives, Deadly Affairs, Devious Maids, Difficult People, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Wendy: The Wendy Williams Show, Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and Ralph Breaks the Internet
First Film
Susan Lucci made her first theatrical film appearance as a Wedding Guest in the romantic comedy-drama film, Goodbye, Columbus, in 1969. The film starred the likes of Richard Benjamin, Ali MacGraw, Jack Klugman, and Nan Martin. However, Susan Lucci wasn’t credited for her role.
She made her first credited theatrical film appearance by playing the role of a Cheerleader in the comedy-drama film, Me, Natalie, in 1969. It starred Patty Duke, James Farentino, Salome Jens, Elsa Lanchester, Martin Balsam, Nancy Marchand, and Philip Sterling and also won a couple of award nominations.
As a voice actress, Susan Lucci made her theatrical film debut by providing vocals in the 3D computer-animated comedy film, Ralph Breaks the Internet, in 2018.
First TV Show
Susan Lucci made her first TV show appearance in a Bit role in an episode of the daytime soap opera series, Love Is a Many Splendored Thing, in 1969. However, she was not credited for her role.
She made her first credited TV show appearance by playing one of the lead characters named Erica Kane in an episode of the drama soap opera, All My Children, in January 1970.
Personal Trainer
Despite the adding years, Susan Lucci has maintained a stunning physique by working out on a regular basis and sticking by the side of healthier food options. She has said in an interview that she makes sure to workout first thing in the morning because that way she feels content as she has done something positive for her body. Susan Lucci majorly focuses on getting a stronger core and stretching and has incorporated a special Pilates routine in her workout regime.
As for her diet, the diva starts her day with a cup of coffee with organic sugar and whole milk. After working out, she makes sure to eat a healthy meal that would keep her charged for the coming hours and often opts for Greek yogurt along with organic pumpkin seeds and lingonberries. On cheat days, Susan Lucci loves indulging in eggs or the blueberry pancakes prepared by her husband. On a typical day, her lunch consists of a base of beefsteak tomatoes topped with slices of roasted turkey, avocado, salt & pepper, champagne vinegar, olive oil, and fresh mango. Moreover, her dinner usually comprises of a light salad along with an entrée of salmon, broccoli, and steamed carrots accompanied with some champagne.
Susan Lucci Favorite Things
- Beauty Products – Original Sprout Scrumptious Baby Cream, Neutrogena Makeup Remover Cleansing Towelettes, Cle de Peau Cleansing Wash, Aquaphor Advanced Therapy Healing Ointment Skin Protectant, Fresh Sugar Lip Polish
- Acting Mentor/Best Friend – Ruth Warrick

Susan Lucci Facts
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