Theo Carver is a fictional character from Days of Our Lives, an American soap opera on the NBC network. Introduced in 2003, Theo was created by then head writer Dena Higley as the son of former Police commissioner and mayor Salem Abe Carver (James Reynolds) and his wife Lexie Carver (Renée Jones). The role was most notably portrayed by Terrell Ransom, Jr. from 2008 until 2015. Ransom's biggest story would come in the form of Theo being diagnosed with Autism and its affect on his parents' marriage. In 2015, Kyler Pettis joined the cast as a rapidly aged Theo. As a teenager, Theo develops romantic feelings for the troubled Ciara (Vivian Jovanni) which puts him at odds with Abe. Theo struggles to deal with his autism as a young adult and also becomes involved in a love triangle with Ciara and