Cynthia parents divorced when she was age 7. Her father, Bruce, is an electrical engineer. Her mother, Nancy, is a legal secretary. She has an older brother, Steven, who is also an electrical engineer.

When Cynthia was a teen, she was diagnosed with immune thrombocyopenia, an autoimmune disease of the blood. For two years she required chemotherapy and a splenectomy. It appears to be in remission today.

Her husband, Curt, whom she married in 1996 is a Los Angeles restaureteur. Attended Macomb Community College, Macomb County, Michigan Boston University School of Fine Arts (Bachelor of Fine Arts) Enjoys skiing and dancing. -IMBD

She won the Daytime Emmy "Outstanding Lead Actress in a Daytime Drama Series" in 1998. She was also nominated for the Soap Opera Digest Award "Outstanding Villainess" in 1998.

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