This Week In Hollywoodland LA Canyon News Stars like Jack Wagner, ?B&B's? Nick Marone, ?ATWT's? Grayson McCouch, who portrays Dusty, Eric Braeden, ?Y&R's? Victor, Peter Bergman, ?Y&R's? Jack, ...
McCouch was born in New York City, New York, the son of Rina and Donald McCouch, a banker.1 His mother is Israeli and once served in the Israeli army.23 McCouch received his Bachelor of Arts Honors Degree in Theater from Hamilton College. He later studied at the British American Drama Academy through the Oxford-Yale program. He spent four seasons with the Williamstown Theater Festival where he performed in Arturo UI, The Visit, Threepenny Opera, A Midsummer's Night Dream, Inherit the Wind and The Moon Stone. While in London, the actor also performed in Electra at the Almeida Theater and Women Beware Women at the Royal Court.
McCouch got his start on television as Dr. Morgan Winthrop on Another World in 1993. After moving to Los Angeles, the actor starred on Legacy and as Dr. Mitchell Grace on All Souls, a short TV series that aired from April to August 2001(getting cancelled due to low ratings) and appeared on Beverly Hills, 90210, Legacy (TV Series), The Cosby Mysteries, and The Agency.
His film credits include the movie-of-the-week Sins of the Mind (1997), the blockbuster-hit Armageddon (1998), Airtight (1999), and Momentum (2003), co-starring Lou Gossett Jr. and Teri Hatcher. He is perhaps best known for his role as Dusty Donovan on the daytime soap As the World Turns, a role in which he earned a Daytime Emmy nomination for in 2006 for the Supporting Actor category.