John Black

John Black
Drake Hogestyn as John Black
Days of our Lives
Portrayed by:	Robert Poynton (1985-1986) Drake Hogestyn (1986-2007, 2008-2009, 2011-2013 & 2014-)
Duration:	1985-2007, 2008-2009, 2011-2013 & 2014-
First appearance:	November 27, 1985
Created by:	Sheri Anderson Thom Racina Leah Laiman
Profile
Family:	Alamain family Robicheaux family
Other names:	John Robicheaux (name at birth) Forrest Alamain (former adoptive name) Roman Brady (believed to be from 1986-1991) John Stevens (alias)
Gender:	Male
Occupation:	Businessman
Residence:	Salem, Illinois
Relationships Parents: Tim Robicheaux (biological father) † Maude Robicheaux (biological mother) Leopold Alamain (adoptive father) † Philomena Alamain (adoptive mother) † Siblings: Lawrence Alamain (adoptive brother) † Marital status: Marlena Evans (married; 11/2018-) Past marriage(s): Marlena Evans (invalid; 1986-1991) Isabella Toscano (dissolved; 1992) † Susan Banks (invalid; 1997) Marlena Evans (invalid; 1999-2005) Hope Williams (divorced; 1999-2012) Marlena Evans (invalid; 2006-2008) Marlena Evans (invalid; 2009-2012) Marlena Evans (divorced; 2012-2014) Hattie Adams (annulled; 2018) Children: Brady Black (son, with Isabella) Belle Black (daughter, with Marlena) Paul Narita (son, with Tori) Unnamed child (with Kristen) † D.J. Craig (step-brother) † Eric Brady (step-brother) Sami Brady (step-sister) Grandchildren: Tate Black (grandson, via Brady) Rachel Black (granddaughter, via Brady) Claire Brady (granddaughter, via Belle) Aunts & uncles: Vivian Alamain (paternal; adoptive) Daphne DiMera (maternal; adoptive) † Nieces & nephews: Nicholas Alamain (adoptive nephew) Cousins: Quinn Hudson (paternal; adoptive) Stefan DiMera (paternal; adoptive) † Jake DiMera (paternal; adoptive) Tony DiMera (maternal; adoptive) Romances: Danielle Tremaine (lovers; 19??) Gina von Amberg (lovers; 19??) † Diana Colville (dated/engaged; 1987-1988) Yvette DuPres (dated; 1989) Isabella Toscano (lovers; 1989-1990) † Rebecca Morrison (dated; 1993) Marlena Evans (affair/lovers; 1993) Kristen Blake (dated; 1994) Kristen Blake (affair/lovers; 1995) Tori Narita (lovers; 1995) Kristen Blake (dated/engaged; 1995-1997) Marlena Evans (dated/engaged; 1998-1999) Hope Williams (affair/one night stand; 1999) Kate Roberts (dated/engaged; 2004-2005) Ava Vitali (lovers; 2008) Marlena Evans (dated; 2014) Marlena Evans (dated/engaged; 2015-2018)

John Black is a fictional character on the NBC daytime soap opera Days of our Lives.

Actor History:

• Robert Poynton (01/1986; recurring)
• Drake Hogestyn (01/1986-10/2007, 01/2008-01/2009, 09/2011-06/2013 & 02/2014-present; contract & 07/2013; recurring)

Other Information:

• Presumed deceased October 26, 2007 to January 8, 2008