One Life To Live - NEWS ROOM

It's official, and Soaps.com has just posted the entire list of 2009 Daytime Emmy Awards Pre-Nominations! However, we have to give a special shout out to those nominated this year from One Life to Live!

Outstanding Lead Actor Pre-Nominees: Michael Easton (John McBain) and Robert Woods (Bo Buchanan)! Michael Easton has given us a character, John McBain, who has continued to have his fill of front burner storylines, most recently, his hunt for Marty Thornhart (Susan Haskell) - congrats Michael Easton! Robert Woods did a remarkable job with his character, Bo Buchanan, who took part in the memorable 1968 storyline, which is playing into his current storyline surrounding the paternity of David Vickers (Tuc Watkins) - congrats Robert Woods!

Outstanding Lead Actress Pre-Nominees: Kassie DePaiva (Blair Cramer) and Susan Haskell (Marty Thornhart)! It doesn't seem like there's ever a moment when Blair Cramer isn't into one thing or another, and Kassie DePaiva does it all so well - congrats Kassie DePaiva! Susan Haskell made a stunning return to the show, where she found her character Marty Thornhart recently alive, without any memory, and in one of the most controversial storylines of 2008 - congrats Susan Haskell!

Outstanding Supporting Actor Pre-Nominees: John-Paul Laviosier (Rex Balsom) and Tuc Watkins (David Vickers)! Along with Bo Buchanan (Robert Woods), John-Paul Laviosier went back through time when his character, Rex, found himself locked into the 1968 storyline where it appears he was solely responsible for the outcome of David's (Tuc Watkins) paternity - kudos John-Paul Laviosier! Speaking of Tuc, his character of David Vickers has come and gone through Llanview so many times this past year and is continuing to be involved in one of the biggest paternity storylines to date - kudos Tuc Watkins!

Outstanding Supporting Actress Pre-Nominees: Bree Williamson (Jessica Brennan) and Kathy Brier (Marcie McBain)! Jessica Brennan lost her husband Nash (Forbes March) and had us crying along with her for months on end, as well as being part of the new age D.I.D. storyline, playing three characters in one - major props to Bree Williamson for delivering some amazing, unforgettable performances! We all watched while Marcie McBain was on the run after kidnapping Todd Manning's (Trevor St. John's) son and cried when it appeared she lost any chance at motherhood again - congrats Kathy Brier!

Outstanding Younger Actress Pre-Nominees: Kristen Alderson (Starr Manning) and Farah Fath (Gigi Morasco)! Kristen Alderson took part in a major storyline where her character, Starr Manning, had to grow up fast and deal with the issues of teenage sex and the results, a teenage pregnancy - Kristen Alderson, we salute you! Farah Fath came into the Llanview fold and broke up one of the town's biggest couples, as well as took part in the special 1968 storyline - congrats Farah Fath!

Outstanding Younger Actor Pre-Nominees: Brandon Buddy (Cole Thornhart) and Eddie Alderson (Matthew, Buchanan)! Brandon Buddy made his character, Cole Thornhart, the other half of the amazing and aware-full teenage storyline, as well as having to play a young teen hooked on drugs - congrats Brandon Buddy! After many years of being with the show, Eddie Alderson finally landed a contract and a big storyline that has spilled into the new year involving peer pressure, drugs and how to connect with parents during this tough time - props to Eddie Alderson!

Soaps.com wants to congratulate all of the pre-nominees! We'll be sure to update you on who makes the cut in the final nominations for the 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards when they are released in April!