Daphne Bloomer (born 1973 in

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) is an American

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known for appearing on the

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''. Ms. Bloomer's first taste of acting came when she was in school at Monroney Junior High in Midwest City, Oklahoma. She attended the

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for two weeks before deciding to pursue a career in acting. She relocated to

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, where she enrolled at the

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, majoring in theatre. Ms. Bloomer first appeared in the recurring role of Eugenia Willens on ''Days of our Lives'' April 8, 2002. Although the character was initially intended to appear in just two episodes, Bloomer ended up portraying the role until June 3, 2003 and returned October 12, 2004 to April 25, 2006. Ms. Bloomer has appeared in several stage productions, including ''The Tangled Snarl'', a two-part play that featured other former and current (at the time) ''Days of our Lives'' actors.

Roles

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'' – Eugenia Willens (April 8, 2002 – June 3, 2003; October 12, 2004 – April 25, 2006) *'' Who Made the Potatoe Salad?'' – Mookie (2006) *''

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'' – Marty (2003) *''

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'' – Cherisse (2003)

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