Cherie Alexandra Daly (born June 23, 1987) known professionally as Cherie Jimenez is an American actress. She is best known for playing Gabi Hernandez in the soap opera Days of Our Lives.
Cheri Alexandra Daly | |
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| Born | June 23, 1987 New York City, New York |
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| Years active | 2001–present |
Early life
editJimenez was born in New York City on June 23, 1987 to David and Sandy Daly. She has a younger brother named Dylan. She is a graduate of the State University of New York at Purchase. She is of Italian, Puerto Rican, Dominican, Spanish and Taino Native American ancestry.[citation needed]
Career
editJimenez made her acting debut in the romantic comedy film Jump Tomorrow.[1] She made appearances in numerous shows such as Pretty Little Liars,NCIS, and The Newsroom.[2] Her first recurring came playing Jill Francis in the crime thriller series 'Banshee[3] Her biggest role so far has been playing Gabi Hernandez in the soap opera Days of Our Lives.[4][5] She took over the role from Camila Banus.[6] After getting the role she suffered bullying by some of the shows fanbase due to Banus being a fan favourite.[7]
Personal life
editJimenez married actor Sean Faris at the Burning Man on August 31, 2017. In March 2022 they welcomed a son named Phoenix.[8]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2001 | Jump Tomorrow | Maria | |
| 2013 | Blood Shed | Jezebel | |
| 2017 | Una Razon Porque | Woman | Short |
| 2019 | Vlog | Jordan | Short |
| 2020 | Natural Management | Maggie | Short |
| 2020 | Lost Girls: Angie's Story | Rachel | |
| 2020 | Bad Suns | Sergent Williams | Short |
| 2023 | Maya | Rachel Martinez | |
| 2024 | Breaking Tradition | Mr Sharrifs Wife | |
| 2024 | Guns & Moses | Paulina Rosner |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Coasters | Kristen | Episode; Bra-Mance |
| 2013 | Pretty Little Liars | Marissa | Episode; Gamma Zeta Die! |
| 2013 | The Newsroom | Chelsea | Episode; One Step Too Many |
| 2015-2016 | Banshee | Jill Francis | 3 episodes |
| 2019 | NCIS | Senator Ortega | Episode; Into the Light |
| 2021 | Nova Vita | Anna | 10 episodes |
| 2024-2025 | Days of Our Lives | Gabi Hernandez | 122 episodes |
References
edit- ↑ "Days of Our Lives: Who Plays Gabi Hernandez & Why Was Camila Banus Recast?". comingsoon.net. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ↑ "Here's What You Need To Know About Days of our Lives' New Gabi, Cherie Jimenez". soaphub.com. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ↑ "'Days Of Our Lives': When To Expect The Debut Of Cherie Jimenez As Gabi Hernandez". deadline.com. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ↑ "Days of Our Lives' Cherie Jimenez Pushes Back Against Bullying Fans: 'I'm Not Camila'". soaps.sheknows.com. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ↑ "Cherie Jimenez Says This 'Days of Our Lives' Pair Has Super Couple Potential". parade.com. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ↑ "'Days Of Our Lives' Actress Cherie Jimenez Says She Was Bullied By Fans After She Replaced Camila Banus As Gabi: "I Cried A Bunch"". decider.com. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ↑ "Days of Our Lives' Cherie Jimenez says she was 'ripped apart' by fans for replacing Camila Banus: 'It really hurt'". ew.com. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ↑ "5 Fast Facts About Days of Our Lives Star Cherie Jimenez". msn.com. Retrieved December 21, 2025.