Did you like this post? However, the DiMera family tree below will help you figure out exactly who is related to who in Salem. Soon Patch and Kayla encountered a boy, Benjy, on their honeymoon. Stefano convinced Andre to get plastic surgery to look identical to his son Tony DiMera (via Soaps). It turned out that after Stefano divorced her, Kate had started sleeping with Rafe. The family is currently represented by the patriarch Stefano DiMera, Stefano's surviving children, Tony, Kristen, EJ and Chad DiMera and his living grandchildren: Theo Carver, Stephen Hawk, Johnny DiMera, Sydney DiMera, Thomas DiMera, Charlotte DiMera and Rachel Black. c. Daniel Rafael Hernandez (son; deceased; Nicole miscarried on October 5, 2012) Benjy was kidnapped when Stefano was looking for an organ donor. They have generally been the center of the most outlandish plots to occur over the past several decades and their brutal rivalry with the citys other families, mostly the Brady clan, has been one of the most consistent points of tension. This brought a conflict of power between the two hateful brothers. 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Jack and Jennifer are the parents of Jack Deveraux Jr. and Abigail Deveraux, who married Chad DiMera. Sami Brady and Kate Roberts were named co-CEO in a plot against Stefano and EJ. However, Tony was the product of an affair that Daphnie had with Enrico. However, when she learned about his devilish ways, she took her son and fled. It only took Sami a few minutes to realize which one was the real Rafe. In 2017, "Days of Our Lives" viewers were shocked to see Vivian Alamain return to Salem after years of creating drama. In early 2016, Chad DiMera became owner of the mansion after he paid off the back taxes on it. would marry in . Eventually, Benjy went to live with his maternal grandfather, Orion Hawk. Although the twins never got to know their father or each other, they both exhibited DiMera-like qualities during their time in Salem. Soon afterwards, Stefan was killed by Det. Stefano loses control of DiMera enterprises in July 2014, when Sami and Kate successfully forged his signature on documents that make them Co-CEOs of DiMera enterprise. Inside Hope's envelope was a marriage certificate for John and Hope. c. Brady Black (born 1992) The DiMeras are a fictional aristocratic family on the American NBC Soap Opera Days of Our Lives and they have also appeared on the digital version of the series. 's body shipped to him and supplied Sami with an urn of fake ashes that she believed to be E.J.'s. Stefano plotted to help Kristen DiMera save her relationship with John Black, so he brought a pregnant woman named Susan Banks to Salem. He was sent to live in a nursing home where he would remain in a vegetative state. 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. Then, Stefano agreed to trade the evidence that could exonerate Sami for control of the DiMera empire again. After a short debate on who would be running DiMera, Tony was able to convince EJ and Chad to become Co-CEOs. When faced with the decision whether or not to try to revive Stefano; Lexie, Tony, and E.J. Kristen had said that John and she were married and that Marlena still wanted to marry him again. Kristen was afraid of losing John after the death of Tony. Bo and Hope soon joined the scheme. In the main living room and lobby area busts of Roman emperors can be seen on the tables. Storylines Arnold tried to leave town numerous times, but kept getting held up. c. Unnamed Child (miscarriage; via in vitro and egg switch; with Shawn) When Rafe went into the hospital following a car accident, Stefano made the switch. Upon finding out that Stefano was her father, Lexie began a parental relationship with him, although there were many ups and downs (via Soaps in Depth). DiMera (Born February 21, 1997) Stefano was also the father of Benjy Hawk. However, soon afterwards, Chad step down from his position at DiMera and allowed Stefan to become it's sole CEO, while he and Abigail got remarried left Salem with their kids and moved to Paris for a fresh start. Victor named Maggie as CEO. Santo DiMera is a fictional character on the soap opera Days of Our Lives. 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. was furious with Stefano for disowning E.J. In 2007, the family was revealed to originally hail from Tuscany, Italy although Stefano has at various times headquartered the family in Rome, New Orleans, Venezuela, various uncharted islands in the Caribbean, and of course, Salem. Stefano is also rumored to have other siblings. Stefano was furious when he found out. Characters currently on the regular show and on the web series are noted in bold; family members through marriage are in italics, and unacknowledged family members are in strikethrough. To this day, all the members of the family consider the Alamain twins to be nothing more than pretenders and interlopers, not real DiMeras. According to Daily Soap Dish, Peter was sent to prison for his crimes. m. Marlena Evans (January 23, 2009; later deemed invalid because of his marriage to Hope) (See Evans), KEY Stefano wanted to make sure that "his child" (the child ultimately turned out to be Bo's) stayed in the family. After Stefano's death, it was also confirmed that he fathered twins, Stefan and Jake, with Vivian Alamain, perSoaps in Depth. c. Johnny DiMera (born October 23, 2007; twin) The DiMera family is known for their wild and reckless plots to seek revenge on the Brady family. Following his mother's death, Chad found out that his father was Stefano and that his mother and father met when his mom was working as a prostitute and Stefano was her pimp, per Soaps. Arnold would frequently meet with E.J. Roman wanted to bring down Stefano for his illegal dealings, and had proof, but Roman was soon killed. 's body could be cremated, Kristen snuck into the morgue and injected him with some toxin, per Stefano's orders. 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). Bold & Beautiful Just Heavily Hinted That the Characters Who'll Finally Take Down Sheila Are, Vanessa Marcil Shares a Gorgeous Photo of Her General Hospital Reunion: 'We Still Cry When We See Each Other', Bill Makes a Confession to Liam About Sheila and Thomas Pleads With Hope for Another Chance, Young & Restless Family Receives an Unexpected Message From the Late, Great Jeanne Cooper. Andres funeral took place in the mausoleum. They stole Stefano's artwork- an Anastasia Egg. Currently (as of 2007), the show has been exploring the DiMeras' connection to the Brady clan, dating back at least 50 years in the Bradys' ancestral home of Galway, Ireland, and the roots of a feud between the two . 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 "Days of Our Lives" viewers know that Stefano DiMera has a lot of children, both biological and adoptive. 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). They assumed their former identites. Arnold, Rafe, and Sami came face-to-face in the safe house. Stefano wanted the treasures her ex-husband, Jonesy, left to her because they actually belonged to him. John, Bo, Hope, and Rafe set up a plan to trap Stefano by making an arms deal with one of Stefano's know associates. 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. News and More: Return to Soap Central's DAYS FrontPage. 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. Did We Miss Something? She later discovered the truth and reconnected with both Stefan and Jake. A match was found for Willow. In Europe, DiMera Enterprises were behind many hostile takeovers, drug operations and organized crimes. On New Year's Eve 2017, Stefano's unknown long lost son with Vivian Alamain, Stefan DiMera, announced the board had named him the new CEO of DiMera Enterprises, effective immediately. While he was away taking care of Chad, E.J. 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 . In 2022, Kristen allowed Gabi to once again take over DiMera for the time being, as part of a larger mysterious plan. But Chad played Stefano too. Ever since Stefano's youngest son Chad has taken over the DiMera Empire he has done his best trying to legitimize the DiMera name with the help of his wife Abigail. SNEAK PEEK AT GH NEXT WEEK! Meanwhile, Rafe escaped from the institution and headed back to Salem to try to get his memory back. Sami and E.J. "Days of Our Lives" viewers know that the DiMera family tree is full of interesting characters. EJ returned years later as an adult and was ready to take his rightful place at Stefano's side. However, Stefano adopted Tony into the DiMera family and he's been considered a member of the clan ever since. 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. Bo and Hope came to Stefano with the "IOU" and asked him to reveal details that would set John free. a. Madeline Petersen She drove off with Peter following her. tied up Ian and called the police. On July 25, 2019, Stefan was suspended from DiMera because of his arrest in kidnapping Kate Roberts and Ted Laurent. 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. In the end, he decided that neither were fit to run DiMera, which led to hiring Kate Roberts as DiMera's new CEO, but thanks to a resurrected Vivian Alamain, she was shot and put in critical condition. Not long after, the most unwanted DiMera Stefan was resurrected by Dr. Rolf, after being implanted with his twin Jake's heart after the latter was murdered by a robber, under orders from both Kristen and Li Shin to further their own personal interests. in the position. John became Stefano's new assassin/pawn/soldier. But, E.J. 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. Lexie was raised by Celeste's sister Grace and her husband, who could not have children However, Peter had faked his death so that Jack would be charged with his murder. back. m. Sonja Hawk (Sometime prior to 2007) When she saw Bernardi with the razor, she shot and killed him. A few months later, Stefano did awake from the coma and set his revenge sights on Marlena. Stefano became focused on his jealousy and punishing Rafe. He also fathered a daughter that died named Grace, per Soaps. A 1988 storyline revealed some family activity in the Far East, but through the years the family has consistently been portrayed as having significant legitimate business holdings, criminal activities, and even political control throughout Latin America as well as the United States. John Black proved to be Roman Brady, with plastic surgery and amnesia. Ian revealed that he had planted the letter from "Alice" and that Stefano and E.J. He quickly called Kristen to have her help. Worried that she would ruin his scheme, and thus cost him millions of dollars, Arnold killed Fay. talked her out of confronting Stefano and urged her to let him handle it. The DiMera Mansion (formerly known as the Donovan Mansion) was a mansion that the Donovan family resided in. However, Stefano did raises him as son. Stefano, Andre and Chad DiMera; Heads of the DiMera family (2015-18). c. Andree DiMera The first generation had traveling salesman Santo DiMera begin an affair with novice Colleen Brady who was Shawn Bradys sister. Born in Rome, Roma, Lazio, Italy on March 13, 1929 to Santo DiMera and Penelope Ellen Ashford. Lindsay Arnold says her DAYS exit "wasn't a last-minute decision", TWO SCOOPS: We got three test tubes and a makeshift microphone, Cody Longo, who appeared on DAYS as Nicholas Alamain, dead at 34. c. Benjy Hawk c. Unnamed daughter (Miscarried on November 24, 2008) He had to fight his half-brother John and his children at different times, but he insisted that the DiMera name and DiMera family would remain strong. Years later, Benjy returned to Salem with his family after being threatened by Stefano. Stefano had also been pushing E.J. 2015 storylines involving Chad and Abigail Deveraux revealed the DiMeras are involved in land development.