Happy Birthday, Kristen Alderson!

Kristen Alderson, who is involved in a controversial story line on One Life to Live, turns 17 today.

The young actress has been in the news a lot these days, due to her pre-marital sex angle on the show. We admire the way she's handled it - and hope she celebrates her birthday in style today!

Here's a photo tribute to the star. Click on the images below now for larger versions...

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