While portraying the role of the rockstar Danny Romalotti on The Young and the
Restless throughout most of the 1980s and 1990s, Michael Damian also pursued a
career as a real-life rockstar, most notably topping the Billboard Hot 100 with
his 1989 cover of the song "Rock On." He was born as "Michael Damian Weir" on
April 26, 1962, in Bonsall, California. "She Did It," a cover of Eric Carmen's
hit from 1977, was released in 1981 as Damian's lead single and reached number
69 on the Billboard Hot 100. Its modest success helped the young entertainer
land a leading role on The Young an...