Eric Winter (born July 17, 1976 in La Mirada, California) is an American actor. He attended and graduated from UCLA with a degree in Psychology.

He is best known for playing the role of Rex Brady on the daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives. Winter joined the show from July 8, 2002 until his final appearance on July 26, 2005.

Before his acting roles, Eric was a model and had some high profile campaigns, such as one print one for Tommy Hilfiger.

Winter was married to actress Allison Ford from 2001 until 2005. He landed a part in a commercial with Britney Spears for her new line of perfume called Curious.

After leaving Days of Our Lives, Eric had many small roles in TV shows, such as CSI, Love Inc.,Just Legal. He has guest starred on ABC Family’s Wildfire for approximately 3 episodes. His character, R.J. Blake, a bull-rider who dated the character of Dani Davis, played by Nicole Tubiola, was killed in the episode "Heartless" which aired on Monday, February 28.

He also recently signed a one-year talent holding deal with 20th Century Fox Television. He has been dating actress Roselyn Sanchez for over a year.

He was recently cast as the gay brother of Senator Robert McCallister on the ABC drama Brothers & Sisters (as reported by TV Guide).