After debuting as Victor Kiriakis on "Days of Our Lives," John Aniston's star began to rise. He even opted to test his acting skills by branching out for appearances on television shows such as "Diagnosis: Murder," "Star Trek: Voyager," "Fired Up," "Mad Men," "Cold Case," "American Dreams," "The West Wing," and "Gilmore Girls" (via Bing). He's also had roles in movies like "Sands of Oblivion" and "Return to Zero." Meanwhile, his personal life has also changed since his grabbing the role of Victor in the mid 1980s. Aniston welcomed a son named Alex in 1989.

The actor even considered making a huge career change at one point, per Soap Opera Digest. Aniston admitted in 1986 that he's always had an interest in medicine and even tried to gain admission into medical school in hopes of becoming a doctor. However, he was told that there wasn't a spot for him because of his age. The actor also confessed that he's a jack of all trades and loved to remodel homes, sell real estate, and more in his spare time.

While Aniston's life may have changed since his debut on "DOOL," fans can still count on the character of Victor to remain set in his ways.