Entertainment

And The Winners Are...

March 11, 2000 / 4:01 PM EST / AP

The winners of the 2000 Soap Opera Digest Awards:

Favorite Show
"General Hospital.'' ABC.

Outstanding Younger Lead Actor
Mark Consuelos (Mateo Santos, "All My Children.'') ABC.

Favorite Couple
Viki and Ben (Erika Slezak and Mark Derwin "One Life to Live.'') ABC.

Outstanding Younger Lead Actress
Kelly Ripa (Hayley Vaughan, "All My Children.'') ABC.

Outstanding Supporting Actress
Nancy Lee Grahn (Alexis Davis, "General Hospital.'') ABC.

Favorite Teen Star
Erin Torprey (Jessica Buchanan, "One Life to Live.'') ABC.

Favorite Actor
Maurice Benard (Sonny Corinthos, "General Hospital.'') ABC.

Favorite Actress
Sarah Brown (Carly Quartermaine, "General Hospital.'') ABC.

Outstanding Scene Stealer
Josh Ryan Evans (Timmy, "Passions.'') NBC.

Outstanding Female Newcomer
Abigail Spencer (Becca Tyree, "All My Children.'') ABC.

Outstanding Male Newcomer
David Tom (Billy Abbott, "The Young and the Restless.'') CBS.

Favorite Return
Finola Hughes (Alexandra Devane, "All My Children.'') ABC.

Outstanding Supporting Actor
Jon Lindstrom (Kevin Collins, "Port Charles.'') ABC.

Outstanding Villain
Timothy D. Stickney (R.J. Gannon, "One Life to Live.'') ABC.

Outstanding Lead Actress
Kim Zimmer (Reva Shayne Lewis, "Guiding Light.'') CBS.

Outstanding Lead Actor
Anthony Geary (Luke Spencer, "General Hospital.'' ABC.)