Joseph Breen During the late 1980s and early 1990s, actor Joe Breen became a familiar face on daytime soap operas with starring roles as Paul Slavinsky on Loving , Will Jeffries in Guiding Light and Scott Eldridge on As the World Turns . In 1993 he was fired from As the World Turns after the news surfaced in the National Enquirer that he was HIV-positive. Breen is now working on telling his story in the film Wounded Eagle Flying. He introduces the project with the following: My name is Joseph Breen, and I was born in Westchester, NY in 1958. I'm an actor and a singer, a father and a husband, a brother and a son, and a man living with AIDS. Before my diagnosis I had much success working in television in NYC, including starring roles in three different daytime soap operas, and also singing and acting in the theater world. Then my story took a dramatic turn when I became infected with the HIV/AIDS virus. My life, my entire world, changed forever. Thirty years on, I...
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