Victor and Joseph Kiriakis were born on September 17, 1990, to J.J. Bagwood and Stanley Krakowski at University Hospital. They were adopted by Justin and Adrienne Kiriakis as newborns. They were in the delivery room when the children were born. Victor was named by his father Justin, after his Great Uncle Victor. Joseph was named by his mother Adrienne, after his Grandmother Jo. They called him Joey.


 

Grandparents are: {adopted:} Alexander Kiriakis, Duke and Jo Johnson

Brothers and Sisters are: {adopted:} Alexander and Jackson Kiriakis

Uncles and Aunts are: Hank Tobin; {adopted:} Steve Johnson, Jack Deveraux, {by marriage:} Kayla Johnson and Jennifer Deveraux

Great Uncles and Aunts are: {adopted} Victor Kiriakis and Earl Johnson

Cousins are: {adopted:} Stephanie Johnson and Abigail Deveraux,

2nd Cousins are: {adopted:} Bo Brady, Isabella Black and Phillip Kiriakis

3rd Cousins are: {adopted:} Shawn-Douglas Brady and Brady Black, Zack Brady, {honorary:} John Thomas Brady Reiber

  

Victor and Joseph are identical twins. They were adopted right after their birth. Their natural mother and father initially wanted them back. J.J and Stanley came to the agreement that Justin and Adrienne could offer them a better life. For additional info on Victor and Joseph's family, please see the Johnson Family History and the Kiriakis Family History


Twins Candace and Lauren Mead played Victor and Joey, respectively from the time of their birth until they were a couple of months old. Jacob and Benjamin Iorio then took over the roles later in 1990. Jacob was Victor and Benjamin was Joey.Candace and Loren Mead

Jacob and Benjamin Iorio

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