Steve Bond

• Name — Steve Bond • Birth Name — Shlomo Goldberg • Born — 22 April 1953 • Birthplace — Haifa, Israel • Spouse — Cindy Bond • Children — 2, including Ashlee

Shlomo Goldberg (later Steve Bond) was born in Haifa, Israel, to a Romania-born mother and a Hungary-born father who immigrated to Israel.

Bond made his film debut with a starring role in Tarzan and the Jungle Boy, shot in 1965 but not released until 1968. In 1975, he appeared full-frontal nude for a photo-spread published in the October issue of Playgirl magazine. He moved to the U.S. in the early 1980s. He became a daytime television actor on General Hospital, playing Jimmy Lee Holt from 1983 to 1987. In 1984, Bond posed bare-chested for a pin-up wall poster. In the early 1980s, he worked as a male stripper for Chippendales and appeared in one of the calendars. As a Chippendale dancer, he appeared on the 1982 show The Shape of Things. His early film credits included roles in Massacre at Central High (1976), H.O.T.S. (1979), Gas Pump Girls (1979), Witches' Brew (1980) and The Prey (1983). 1988 marked the year of Bond's breakthrough leading role as Travis Abilene in Picasso Trigger. In 1989, he joined the cast of daytime drama Santa Barbara as Mack Blake where he stayed for one year. Later, he starred as a seductive, evil vampire in the movies To Die For (1989) and Son of Darkness: To Die For II (1991).

In 1982 he married his wife Cindy; they have a daughter, Ashlee Bond, who is now an American-Israeli Olympic show jumping rider who competes for Israel.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1974 — McCloud — Don — Episode: "The 42nd Street Cavalry" • 1979 — Bigfoot and Wildboy — Hollister — Episode: "The Birth of a Titan" • 1980 — The Incredible Hulk — Young Man — Episode: "Prometheus: Part II" • 1981 — Miracle on Ice — Reporter #2 — Television movie (ABC) • 1983-1986 — General Hospital — Jimmy Lee Holt — Daytime serial (contract role @ 212 episodes) • 1987 — Matlock — Brett Cassidy — Episode: "The Therapist" • You Are the Jury — James Finnigan — Episode: "The State of Oregon vs. Stanley Manning" • 1989 — Full House — Todd Masters — Episode: "Luck Be a Lady: Part 1" • 1989-1990 — Santa Barbara — Mac Blake — Daytime serial (recurring role @ 123 episodes) • 1990 — The Love Boat: A Valentine Voyage — Kirk Powers — Television movie (ABC) This was the last of 5 special movies which aired from November 1986 to February 1990 after the showed ended its original run on May 24, 1986 • 1993 — Silk Stalkings — Dick Plasmeyer — Episode: "Soul Kiss" • 1996 — High Incident — unknown role — Episode: "52 Car Pick-Up" • 1997 — Spacejacked — Taylor — Television movie (Showtime/The Movie Channel) • 2001 — Epoch — Colonel Tell — Television movie (Sci Fi Channel) • 2017 — Enchanted Christmas — Oliver — Television movie (The Hallmark Channel)