By that time, Tony was already acclimated into the DiMera family, although Stefano and Andre had treated him poorly and even locked him away for many years (via Soaps in Depth). He passed away on March 2, 2016 in Salem, Marion, Illinois, USA. The envelope contained proof that E.J. c. Claire Brady (born 2005) Stefano fathered his next son, EJ with Susan Banks, and was also confirmed to be the biological father of Chad, whose mother was Madeline Peterson Woods. a. Mia McCormick Then, Stefano agreed to trade the evidence that could exonerate Sami for control of the DiMera empire again. However, Chad went on to embrace the DiMera name, helping run the business and later giving Stefano grandchildren with his wife Abigail Deveraux (via Soaps in Depth). P Poornima Gauravarapu A Day In Life Our Life On July 25, 2019, Stefan was suspended from DiMera because of his arrest in kidnapping Kate Roberts and Ted Laurent. E.J. During a meeting with one of his distributers, E.J. Bo and Hope agreed and Hope got the envelope that Stefano put in the box. c. Chad DiMera (born 1990) Did We Miss Something? However, over the years, Nick went from being a . SNEAK PEEK AT Y&R NEXT WEEK! Coronation Street fans distracted as Alya left for dead after stabbing horror. It also has been shown there is an underground dungeon that the DiMeras have used to imprison their enemies. Peter was sent to prison for his crimes It was later revealed that Jen had faked her death in hopes of trapping Peter. Sonny said goodbye. However, Stefano adopted Tony into the DiMera family and he's been considered a member of the clan ever since. c. Lexie Brooks Carver The family has always appeared to be uniquely and extraordinarily powerful in the criminal underworld. 's engagement party with a gun. There are also plenty of secret rooms, separate servants' quarters and a guest house on about five acres of property lush with colorful English-style gardens which contain rare flowers imported from Italy. But, he could still hear everything that was happening around him. It is staffed by many servants with the main butler Harold and maid Mary being the most prominent. Stefano now has control over Hope and is using her to be Princess Gina his art thief and forger. On June 9, 2021, EJ DiMera returned to Salem and found it outrageous on how his father's legacy is under the control of an inexperienced ex-mob mechanic, so he, Tony and Chad formed a coupe in order to have Jake ousted from DiMera. But, Stefano wanted Lexie to raise Hope's baby (whom Stefano believed to be his) so he switched the babies at birth. Together, they learned that Arnold was responsible for Fay's death. Over the years, Stefano also grew close with siblings Kristen and Peter Blake. Andres funeral took place in the mausoleum. c. Andree DiMera FULL PRODUCT VERSION : java version "1.8.0_66" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_66-b17) Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.66-b17, mixed mode . Stefano manipulated Kristen and she started scheming to keep her man. a. Celeste Perrault chip was removed from Steve's head and Chad and Tony destroyed it. He refused at first, claiming that they would be opening Pandora's Box. On March 2017, Chad hires his wife Abigail as the new publicity director in the company but she soon quits her job. In July 2013 EJ, with Justin Kiriakis' help, pulled a hostile takeover and took over complete ownership of DiMera Enterprises. m. Married "Days of Our Lives" viewers are used to seeing Stefano DiMera's children come out of the woodwork. Five fan favorites returning for Y&R's 50th anniversary, PHOTO: General Hospital releases 60th anniversary "class photo", Y&R's Melissa Claire Egan reveals she's expecting her second child, Y&R INTERVIEW: Courtney Hope weighs in on Sally's baby daddy drama. However, not long after, Stefan was released after the charges were dropped, and so this brought a conflict of power between the two hateful brothers as to who would run DiMera Enterprises. Stefano was frustrated, as he did not want them all to be killed. Chad became the CEO of DiMera Enterprises after being appointed by Mr. Shin's son Li Shin. Currently has ties to traditional Italian organized crime (and at times, various terrorist elements). This choice angered Stefano and he decided that he needed a new soldier as he could no longer rely on E.J. Understanding the DiMera family can be very tricky thanks to Stefano's many children and a plethora of love interests over the years. Category:DiMera Family | Days of our Lives Wiki | Fandom 883 pages Explore Cast Families in: Families DiMera Family Category page View source Trending pages Stefan DiMera Chad DiMera Abigail Deveraux Stefano DiMera Sami Brady EJ DiMera Johnny DiMera Kate Roberts All items (45) # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other A However, after the Time Jump, from November 2019-20, Gabi was revealed to be the CEO of DiMera and she had hired Eli Grant as head of security, but Chad and Abigail are working with a seemingly revived "Stefano" to remove Gabi from DiMera once and for all. The introduction of the DiMera family through the character of. However, they've also wronged many other Salem citizens like the Horton family and the Kiriakis clan. Inside Hope's envelope was a marriage certificate for John and Hope. He quickly called Kristen to have her help. Over the years, the DiMera family has become one of the most entertaining parts of "Days of Our Lives" with Stefano (JosephMascolo)and his children wreaking havoc on the people of Salem (via Soap Central). Andre first came to Salem as Stefano's nephew. They have him surgery to look exactly like Rafe and tutored him on all things Brady. Character Profiles: Learn more about the residents of Salem. 1982 to 1983; 1984 to 1985; 1988; 1993 to, MASS FIRING: Show's entire staff of breakdown writers has been let go. Find out what's ahead next week on General Hospital, Marcus Coloma addresses General Hospital exit, says he knew the end was coming, TOP SECRET: Did former GH star Bryan Craig just reveal he's joined [SPOILER]. Although hes been gone for decades, fans are still hopeful that Peter Blake may one day return to Salem. Writers Guild Awards nominations announced -- with a soapy twist! down, Stefano agreed. The police came and arrested Stefano. Despite the drama, Peter and Jennifers relationship thrived. Matt Purvis Bill said Sheila would pay dearly if she betrayed him. Address: 430 Lakeview Drive Salem, USA 06649. to get Chad to move back into the mansion as well. This time, she had a mystery man on her arm (via Soap Central). As E.J. Over the years it has been revealed that the DiMera family shares a long history with both the Bradford and the Brady families of the fictional midwestern American city of Salem. But, the damage was done. Stefano focused on some old secrets that he shared with Alice Horton. Scott reprised the role on August 20, 2008 as a figment of John's imagination. Kristen eventually changed her last name to DiMera and became an important member of the family. The DiMera family helped to transform Days of our Lives radically since their arrival. Kristen had fallen out the window and was assumed dead. They wanted to adopt him, but it turned out that the boy was Stefano's. Stefano DiMera not only has many biological children but he's also the adopted dad of three children. But, E.J. The emblem of the family has been shown to be the "The Phoenix. E.J. While Kate helped Jake in his new position, the company still suffered greatly and was only kept stable due to her efforts. He worked for Stefano, and was involved with Victor, but unsure of what he did. The DiMera family is a fictional family on the NBC daytime soap opera Days of our Lives . Kristen, thanks to Stefano, had found Roman, and he was dying. c. Theo Carver (March 18, 2021). After learning of Gabi's evil machinations, Eli relieved himself from his position. Stefano opened his envelope a few days later, cried, and set a new plan into motion. A lot of characters from other prominent and non-prominent families have been in a relationship or marriage with a member of the DiMera family. The DiMeras are an upper-class Italian Catholic family on the soap opera Days of Our Lives. Kate recovered but, on October 14, she was replaced by Tony DiMera. When Sami was arrested, Stefano stayed one step ahead of the investigation in order to make it look like Sami committed pre-meditated murder and thereby making E.J. Stream Day of our Lives, watch trailers, clips and more on Peacock. Megan was Bo Brady's high school sweetheart and believed her father to be Maxwell Hathaway. Conspired to switch Hope Brady's baby with Marlo's baby and give Hope's baby to Lexie to raise, Murder - killed Marlo to keep her quiet about the baby swap, Brainwashing- held Steve Johnson captive and brainwashed him to serve as an assassin, Organ theft; had Steve Johnson kidnap John Black and forced Kayla Brady to remove one of John's kidneys and give it to Stefano, Filled the hospital with poisonous gas and trapped various citizens of Salem inside, Ordered the assassination of Mayor Marino (October 2008), Illegal diamond trafficking (December 2008), Accessory to Philip Kiriakis' attempted murder- Philip was shot (April 2009), Accessory to Philip Kiriakis' attempted murder- Philip was drugged (May 2009), Ordered the hit on Dr. Richard Baker (August 2009), Covered up for Kate when she held Daniel's hostage (September 2009), Masterminded an organ trafficking scheme between Statesville and Salem U Hospital (January 2010 [and unknown times prior]), Hired a man to impersonate Rafe in attempt to break up Sami and Rafe's marriage (January 2011 - May 2011), Kidnapped Rafe and replaced him with the imposter (January 2011), Drugged Rafe to erase his memories (February 2011), Accessory to rape- the Rafe imposter slept with Sami (January - May 2011), Accessory to murder- the Rafe imposter killed Fay Walker (April 2011), Held John and Hope captive in Alamainia and forced them to agree to be turned back into Princess Gina and The Pawn in order to steal an expensive piece of artwork (March 2012), Had evidence against Will Horton removed from the Salem PD evidence room (May 2013), Attempted assualt - had a DiMera hitman enter Rafe's hospital room with a razor to cut off Rafe's penis (June 2013), Obstruction of justice - with held evidence in Joe Bernardi's murder until E.J. o. Rachel Blake All Rights Reserved. Eventually, Peter began dating Jennifer Horton (Melissa Reeves) and wanted to change his ways for her. Contents 1 Family Members: 1.1 First Generation: 1.2 Second Generation: 1.3 Third Generation: 1.4 Fourth Generation: 2 Family Tree: Family Members: First Generation: Santo DiMera () Second Generation: Unknown man () Unknown man () Unknown man () Everything seemed to be going well until Marge Bernardi crashed Sami and E.J. Clearly indicating he would never have accepted Vivian's twins. But, he told Chad to stay on with the company, but he would report to him. While Kristen has turned out to be very much like her adoptive father and is known for causing chaos in Salem, Peter is a much different story as hes been absent from Salem for many years. and decided to leave Salem. from the DiMera family. Port Charles Police Department has a new detective -- find out who! Nicole peels off her mask and wig to reveal shes been impersonated by Kristen DiMera. Months afterwards, on September 23, 2021, EJ revealed that he once again took ownership of the mansion after he bought the bank that holds the mortgage on his family's household, he then removed Gabi and Jake from his premises when they tried to evict him and Chad. Let's leave it at that for your sanity's sake. She drove off with Peter following her. In April 2020, Stefano's A.I. On July 15, 2020, it was revealed that Stefan had a twin brother named Jake Lambert. move back into the mansion with Sami and the children. m. Anna Fredericks (1985 to 1986; divorced) Meanwhile, Tony was thought to be Stefano's son with Daphne DiMera for years before it was revealed that the two weren't biologically related. The DiMeras have the reputation of being unimaginably cruel, twisted and ruthless in achieving their goals and the name "DiMera" consistently strikes fear into the hearts of other criminals. He orchestrated a dramatic hostage situation where Tony, Anna, John, Marlena, Kayla, Steve, Joey, Sami, E.J., Lucas, and Chloe were trapped on the 7th floor of the hospital. Unknown Woman At the same time of this power struggle, E.J. All of whom make up the youngest generation of the DiMera family. m. Sonja Hawk (Sometime prior to 2007) The family and the crime syndicate it controls are so powerful as to be a major focus of several high-level law enforcement and intelligence agencies throughout the world, including the fictional ISA. Stefano gave Rafe a drug that would erase his memories and sent him to live in an institution. Shortly after Sami wanted to ask Stefano for help protecting Will. But, Stefano hadn't ordered the beating. Tony DiMera believed for many years that he was the biological son of Stefano and Daphne. On December 2, 2019; it was revealed that Stefano survived being shot by Hope in 2016, but was still weakened from all of his ailments, so he had his mind transferred into Steve's body. THIS WEEK ON DAYS: Megan held Marlena, Kate, and Kayla captive. dailystar.co.uk - Shivon Watson 6h. Stefano DiMera is a fictional character from the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives, played by Joseph Mascolo.Created by Pat Falken Smith, Stefano was introduced on January 18, 1982 as the father of Tony DiMera (Thaao Penghlis) looking to expand his criminal empire to Salem.Stefano's early storylines included his feud with Roman Brady (Wayne Northrop), playing his children - Tony and Rene . Kate recovered but, on October 14, she was replaced by Tony DiMera. was actually planning revenge on Stefano for disowning him. EJ DiMera, Stefano DiMera, and Tony DiMera; Heads of the DiMera family (2007-16). When faced with the decision whether or not to try to revive Stefano; Lexie, Tony, and E.J. "Days of Our Lives" fans can't get enough of the DiMeras. In October 2019, after Stefan was killed, he wasn't buried in the Mausoleum, thus cementing the fact that he was never considered a DiMera by anyone. When Rafe ended up the victim of a seemingly random beating, Kate accused Stefano of ordering the attack. On Christmas Eve, Bo and Hope found a key hidden the the plaque at the town square. Stefano was introduced as Lee DuMonde's friend from Europe, a man who came to Salem to see his son, Tony. was furious with Stefano for disowning E.J. John Black proved to be Roman Brady, with plastic surgery and amnesia. m. Sami Brady (November 9, 2007 to May 27, 2008; annulled) (See Brady and Evans) Characters in the several "Generations" sections are acknowledged in the family, those who are not are in the "Unacknowledged Members" section. Jake was revealed to be Stefan's identical twin brother, per Soaps in Depth. 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When Kate found the "evidence" she turned to an old flame, Ian McAlister. for sleeping with his girlfriend, and claim his part of the DiMera Empire, Chad lead Stefano to believe that he would help Stefano get DiMera Enterprises back. While Ian was looking away, E.J. Benjy was raised by his maternal grandfather, Orion Hawk. Not much is known about Stefano's childhood, except that he had six older brothers. When Ian was knocked out, E.J. B&B exec Brad Bell has an answer, CBS announces holiday-themed episodes of B&B and Y&R, Brad Bell explains why he had to "whack the beehive" with the Brooke, Ridge, and Taylor storyline. Megan was later killed by Larry Welch and left floating in a hot tub. On November 18, Li Shin decided to give Jake a chance at DiMera, given he's Stefano's son, and appointed him as the new Vice President of the company. did as he was told, but stopped short of letting Stefano hurt Sami or E.J. to Salem to start wreaking havoc on the residents. was not Stefano's biological son. "Days of Our Lives" fans who have been watching the show for years know that Stefano DiMera had a soft spot for his grandchildren, and often took extreme measures to make sure that they were protected and had everything they wanted. It has intermarried with the Brady, and Horton families over the years. He still holds the CEO title but he has no power. TWO SCOOPS: How Young and Restless are they? 2009 storylines with the Kiriakis family revealed the DiMeras control labor unions that they used against their business rivals, including the Kiriakis family, with surprise strikes. Jennifer is the half-sister of Lucas Horton. But, rather than having the evidence destroyed, Stefano ordered his police informant, Bernardi, to bring the evidence to Stefano. In January 24, Chad and Stefan learned the board decided to make both of them co-CEO's of DiMera. Chad was attempting to defeat Stefan in business as head of DiMera's main rival Titan Industries but was removed by Victor Kiriakis. . While there, he had them drugged and held in prison until they agreed to go back under his mind control so that they could steal back a valuable piece of artwork. Stefano agreed to open the box, but only if he was the only one to see what was in Alice's envelope. While he was away taking care of Chad, E.J. Longtime soap opera fans may remember that Stefano had three biological daughters, Renee DuMonde (Philece Sampler), Megan Hathaway (Miranda Wilson), and Lexie Carver (Renee Jones). The Days of Our Lives Brady family tree, alongside the DiMeras and the Carvers, is the most prominent family and comprises of 28 members. SNEAK PEEK AT GH NEXT WEEK! See Brady and Evans) Stefano also insisted that E.J. However, Peter had faked his death so that Jack would be charged with his murder. News and More: Return to Soap Central's DAYS FrontPage. c. Grace Brady (Born Jan 26, 2009; deceased) was being controlled by his fianc, Sami. When Stefano ordered the agent to "take care of them", the agent put a bomb in the house. Meanwhile, EJ DiMera has fathered three children, Johnny and Sydney, whom he shares with Sami Brady, and a son named Daniel DiMera with Nicole Walker, who was stillborn (via Soap Central). Peter warned Kristen to keep her distance from John Black (Drake Hogestyn). However, when she learned about his devilish ways, she took her son and fled. suffering from a split-personality disorder. Peter fell in love with Jennifer Horton Now that Stefano is dead, his children carry on his legacy and continue to make things interesting in Salem. c. Steven Hawk (Born sometime prior to 2007) DIMERA Family Tree Santo DiMera m. Mrs. DiMera c. Stefano DiMera a. Lee DuMonde ( deceased ) c. Rene DuMonde (born 1961; died 1983) m. David Banning (1982 to 1983; divorced; see Horton and Banning) m. Alex Marshall (1983; dissolved by her death) m. Daphnie DiMera (common-law marriage; deceased) Daphnie did give birth to a son, Tony. After the baby was born, the scheme was uncovered and it was discovered that Stefano was the father of Susan's baby after he dressed up like Elvis Presley and tricked her into artificial insemination. One of those twists was the parentage of Andre DiMera (Thaao Penghlis). After Gabi was fired from DiMera, it was revealed that Mr. Shin removed her as CEO of her own company GabiChic, thus leaving her with nothing. Various family members have been residents of Salem. Over the years, the nature of the family itself has been retconned several times; although never directly and overtly, it's been represented as old-line Italian nobility, a relatively self-made European business dynasty, and a stereotypical Mafia family. He was sent to live in a nursing home where he would remain in a vegetative state. This ripped their marriage apart, much to the dismay of Stefano. While Stefano was out of town, E.J. m. David Banning (1982 to 1983; divorced; see Horton and Banning) Though his children did not always share his attitude toward the Brady family and the feud, he built a criminal legacy as his father before him and the vendetta, approaching these things with cartoonish levels of villainy, limited neither by the grave nor the other forces of nature and taking advantage of supernatural forces whenever he can. Stefano had also been pushing E.J. Sarah did not tell Xander she was pregnant. In October, Harold revealed he hates working for Stefan. m. Marlena Evans (December 7, 2006 to August 2008; divorced; later deemed invalid because of his marriage to Hope) (See Evans) He had the cure, and Roman's alive today. Months later, on May 17, Chad and his wife Abigail quit their jobs, not wanting to work with his lunatic brother Stefan after he took advantage of Abigail's mental illness. about dimera family tree please comment if we missed anything here, please let us know. About The Actor: Learn more about Joseph Mascolo. In April 2020, Stefano's A.I. Yet, Stefano returned some years later with son Tony and a brother and sister pair he treated like his own, Peter and Kristen Blake (he never adopted them). Stefano's final biological daughter was Lexie Carver, whom he shared with Salem's own psychic Celeste Perrault. Although never shown onscreen, the family is also mentioned to have been involved in terrorism and political assassinations in such places as Thailand, Israel, and Iraq. Thank you for visiting dimera family tree page. Andre was behind many devious plots in Salem and eventually found out that Stefano was his father, not his uncle (via Michael Fairman TV). It's currently unknown if Stefano has any other children roaming the earth, and if any of them will eventually pop up in Salem. Days of Our Lives (May 18, 2004). List of Days of Our Lives characters (2010s) - Wikipedia. c. Peter Blake Stefano insisted that E.J. He also wanted to win favor with his daughter Lexie, who desperately wanted to have a baby. The DiMera's feud with the Bradys began with Stefano's father, Santo DiMera, per Soaps. Although Jack returned to warn Jennifer about Peter, it wasnt enough to change her mind. Jack asked Diane to marry him. For nearly two years, the mansion was under the control of "the pretenders" till on September 23, 2021, EJ once again took ownership of the mansion after he bought the bank that holds the mortgage on his family's household, he then removed Gabi and Stefan's long lost twin Jake from his premises when they tried to evict him and Chad. After a short debate on who would be running DiMera, Tony was able to convince EJ and Chad to become Co-CEOs. Tony knew Stefano was alive, but didn't tell Kristen. Alya Nazir was stabbed in a racial attack during the latest episode of Coronation Street but after he last incident involving a bomb fans thought she . Stefano was shot and assumed dead. Around the same time E.J. Stefano returned in the summer of 2007 to carry on his life-long feud with the Bradys. Stefan forces his way into the DiMera family making enemies with his brothers Chad (Billy Flynn) and Andr (Thaao Penghlis) and sisters-in-law Abigail (Marci Miller) and Kate (Lauren Koslow) when he takes over DiMera Enterprises and buys the family mansion out from under them. 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