J. Eddie Peck, a veteran actor, has returned to his role as novelist Cole Howard on The Young and the Restless, 24 years after his last appearance on the soap. Peck has had a diverse career, including roles on Dallas and Dynasty in the 80s, as well as the lead role in the movie Lambada. He also had a recurring role on Kyle XY, a sci-fi drama, in 2006. Peck was born John Edward Peck and attended Missouri Southern State University, where he earned a degree in Marketing. He started his career as a disc jockey and later became a model. Peck's first acting job was on The Young and the Restless as an under-five character. He also had recurring roles on both Dallas and Dynasty during the same season, and made his daytime debut on Days of our Lives. Peck is also known for his role in an episode of Cheers.
