Aaron Darnell Spears
Hailing from Washington, D.C., Aaron D. Spears is a self-proclaimed sports enthusiast who parlayed his confidence and tenacity into a career in television and film, according to his IMDB profile. He has had guest spots on TV shows such as Criminal Minds, Crossing Jordan, X-Files, Everybody Loves Raymond, and Angel. He has also been in many feature films.
Spears played minor parts on General Hospital and Sunsety Beach, but in 2009, Spears took his first leading daytime role on The Bold and the Beautiful as Justin Barber, Donna's high school sweetheart and Marcus's long lost father.
Not only is Aaron a full-time actor, but he is a full-time father as well. He and his wife Estela have five children (four of whom are girls).
The Bold and the Beautiful
Justin Barber
September 14, 2009
Lincoln Heights
Rahsaan
2008
Boston Legal
Terrence Maxwell
2008
Bones
Agent Walt Sugarman
2006
Shark
Detective
20061
Criminal Minds
Gerald Dupree
2006
General Hospital
Officer Watkins
2004
The Division
Calvin Morse
2004
Angel
Security Guard #1
2003
Coupling
Waiter
2003
Half & Half
Hamilton Brooks
2003
A.U.S.A.
Court Clerk
2003
CSI: Miami
Jerry, Police Diver
2002
Everybody Loves Raymond
Rick
2002
The X-Files
Correction Officer
2002
Crossing Jordan
Seamus
2001
The District
1Undercover Cop
2001
Pacific Blue
Roger Franklin
1999
After the Storm
Perry
2009
I Love You, Man
Terrell
2009
Extra Ordinary Barry
Ray
2008
The Mannsfield 12
Ali
2007
Babel
Officer #2
2006
Traci Townsend
Dante
2005
Black Ball
Travis
2003
Makin' Baby
Michael
2002
Blue Hill Avenue
Money
2001
2 G's & a Key
Sad Dogg
2000
Cappuccino
Jake
1998
Daytime Emmys: Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actor (
2022; for The Bold and the Beautiful)
Image Awards Nomination, Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series (2011; for The Bold and the Beautiful)
BIRTH PLACE: Washington, District of Columbia
News Archive: B&B poised to introduce Marcus' dad. [Jul 4, 2009]
News Archive: Aaron D. Spears cast as Justin Barber, Marcus' father. [Sep 3, 2009]
News Archive: B&B star makes return to high-rated series; character asked to be face of gay TV [Sep 23, 2015]
News Archive: B&B's Aaron D. Spears headed to DAYS [Sep 2, 2016]
News Archive: Aaron D. Spears nabs contract at B&B [Oct 31, 2017]
News Archive: B&B's Aaron D. Spears appears in Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce [Jun 17, 2018]
News Archive: WATCH: How do the stars of B&B memorize all those lines (and what happens when they forget)? [Sep 1, 2018]
News Archive: WATCH: B&B stars reveal the weird items they keep in their dressing rooms [Sep 14, 2018]
News Archive: FANdemonium! B&B stars share crazy, heartfelt fan moments [Sep 20, 2018]
News Archive: B&B's Aaron D. Spears lands guest role on ABC's The Rookie [Oct 17, 2018]
News Archive: The Bold and the Beautiful's Aaron D. Spears is "hilarious" in comedy film White People Money [Sep 27, 2019]
News Archive: Aaron D. Spears drops to recurring status at The Bold and the Beautiful [Dec 20, 2019]
News Archive: INTERVIEW: The Bold and the Beautiful's Aaron D. Spears celebrates first Emmy nomination [May 5, 2022]