Actor cuts it in US soap

By The Newsroom

Published 10th Jul 2008, 11:28 BST

Updated 10th Jul 2008, 13:08 BST

A FORMER West Lothian hairdresser turned Hollywood star has just secured a part in one of America's longest-running soaps.

Whitburn-born actor Michael E Rodgers has already had a string of bit-part TV and movie roles and will now take on a new recurring role in As The World Turns, screened since 1956.