Patrika Darbo joined "Days of Our Lives" in the summer of 1998 as the ruthless and conniving Nancy Wesley. 

In February 1999, Darbo was honored with a Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Newcomer. Darbo has been featured in several films, including "In the Line of Fire" with John Malkovich and Clint Eastwood; "Leaving Normal" with Christine Lahti and Meg Tilly, which earned her rave reviews; and "Corrina, Corrina" with Whoopi Goldberg. Darbo was the voice of the third sheep on the left in "Babe." Darbo was also reunited with Clint Eastwood, who directed her as the pivotal character in "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil."

Darbo's television credits include the critically acclaimed network telepic "The Ruby Bridges Story." She portrayed Roseanne in the controversial NBC-TV movie of the week "Roseanne and Tom: Behind the Scenes." Some of her favorite television credits include a series regular on "Step by Step," and guest appearances on "Sisters," "The Client," "Seinfeld," "Growing Pains" and "Chicago Hope." Darbo's stage work include "Never Too Late," "The American Dream," "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," "Don't Drink the Water," "George M" and the critically acclaimed "Club Indigo, Revisited." 

Darbo was born in Jacksonville, Florida. She attended the Georgia Southern College and the Theatre Atlanta School of Drama. She performed with Theatre Atlanta before moving to California to pursue an acting career. Darbo and her husband Rolf currently reside in Burbank, California. Her birthday is April 6.