Exclusive Interview by Karen BeishuizenThe Bold and the Beautiful was a soap opera which aired on CBS from 1987 until present. The Bold and the Beautiful was about good-looking people with big problems. It was a soap opera without apology—they’re bold and they’re beautiful. I think that’s what made it universally appealing in every culture around the world. However, my audition stayed in their imagination, and they created the role of Clarke Garrison based on that test.