He’s also the twin brother of the infamous Sami Brady (Alison Sweeney).
Daniel Jonas (Shawn Christian) to die in a car accident.
Eric met Nicole while she was working as a waitress and there were instant sparks between them.
The pair began dating and quickly fell in love.
However, they couldn’t seem to make things work.
Life came between them and Eric ended up leaving Salem for a decade, perSoaps in Depth.
When he returned, his love for Nicole was still evident.
The two eventually got back together and even tied the knot.
Nicole began feeling lonely, and started to lean into her friendship with Rafe Hernandez (Galen Gering).
When Eric returned from Africa to surprise Nicole for their wedding anniversary, things took a dark turn.
Sami spilled the beans about Nicole’s night with Xander and Eric was furious.
He decided he wanted a divorce from Nicole and headed back to Africa (viaSoaps).
Eric later returned to Salem to find that Nicole was dating Rafe.
Nicole and Rafe eventually married, and Eric opted to stay in Salem near his family.
He also began dating and started a fling with new police officer Jada Hunter (viaDaytime Confidential).
They were heartbroken again when the actor left in 2020 (viaDeadline).
“I felt like a glorified extra in everybody else’s storyline.
My deal was over and that was it,” he stated.
