Ridge Forrester and Alex Simpson | |||||
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Ridge and Alex | |||||
The Bold and the Beautiful | |||||
Current status | former | ||||
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Family | Forrester Simpson | ||||
Nickname(s) | Aridge | ||||
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Alex was portrayed by Rosemarie Thomas and later by Carla Hard. Ridge was portrayed by Ronn Moss. Ridge is a fashion designer at Forrester Creations and Alex was a journalist. Ridge and Alex were dating off screen in the 80's. One day Alex called her ex lover and was shocked when he told her that he will be marrying Caroline Spencer. Alex was surprised because Ridge was a playboy and she didn't believe that he is able to commit to one woman. Ridge was in a rush to marry his beautiful fiance because she wanted to wait with sex until marriage. The Forrester man had a hard time being in celibate and he felt tempted by his ex. Alex and Ridge met at a restaurant and after that they ended up having sex. They didn't know that a photographer caught them. Caroline's father found out and told his daughter about it. Ridge's bride to be was heartbroken and she fainted during the wedding ceremony. Caroline left Ridge because she couldn't forgive him for betraying her with Alex. Simpson started seeing Storm Logan, but in May 1987 Alex decided to seduce Ridge once more. Ridge rejected her as he was hang up on his ex fiance and he didn't want to be with Alex. Soon Alex was supposed to make an interview with Ridge, his father Eric Forrester and brother Thorne Forrester. Ridge was angry with his ex because he was scared that she will reveal that she slept with him to his family. Ridge even threatened Alex, but she assured him that she won't tell on him. Thorne found out the truth from Caroline's father and he hoped that his brother and Alex will be together because he wanted Ridge's ex fiance for himself however Alex decided to continue her relationship with Storm instead. Bill Spencer Sr. offered Alex to get back at Ridge and asked her to be his date during Thorne and Caroline's wedding ceremony. Ridge was horrified when he saw his ex lover and knew that Bill invited her to get back at him. Not long after the wedding Alex left Los Angeles.