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The Stars of The Young and the Restless
Recurring Roles on The Young and the Restless
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Samantha Bailey
Summer Newman |
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Tracey E. Bregman
Lauren Fenmore Baldwin |
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Tricia Cast
Nina McNeil |
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Judith Chapman
Gloria Fisher Bardwell |
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Garrett Ryan Ewald
Kyle Jenkins |
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Michael Fairman
Patrick Murphy |
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Yani Gellman
Rafe Torres |
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Karen Hensel
Doris Collins |
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Sean Kanan
Deacon Sharpe |
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Beth Maitland
Traci Abbott Connelly |
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Sophia Giovanna Pollono
Cordelia Abbott |
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Ted Shackelford
Jeffrey Bardwell |
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Mike Starr
Angelo |
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Tonya Lee Williams
Olivia B. Hastings Winters |
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William Wintersole
Mitchell Sherman |
The Young and the Restless Production Team Created By
William J. Bell
Lee Phillip Bell
Produced By
CPT Holdings, Inc.
Co-Executive Producers
Paul Rauch
Maria Arena Bell
Head Writer
Maria Arena Bell
Co-Head Writer
Hogan Sheffer
Scott Hamner
Supervising Producers
Anthony Morina
John Fisher
Coordinating Producer
John Fisher
Associate Producer
Josh O'Connell
Matthew J. Olsen
Directors
Mike Denney
Sally McDonald
Dean LaMont
Andy Lee
Writers
Natalie Minardi Slater
Marla Kanelos
Paula Cwikly
Jay Gibson
Beth Milstein
Eric Freiwald
Linda Schreiber
Janice Ferri Esser
Sandra Weintraub
Amanda L. Beall
Lisa Connor
Teresa Zimmerman
Recorded at CBS Television City, Hollywood, California
Show Premiere
March 26th, 1973
COMMENTS:
| HOT LIST: Most-visited soaps | ||
| 1. | General Hospital | |
| 2. | The Young and the Restless | |
| 3. | The Bold and the Beautiful | |
| 4. | Days of our Lives | |
| 5. | One Life to Live | |
| 6. | All My Children | |
| For the year 2011 | ||
| HOT LIST: Most-talked about stars | ||
| 1. | Kirsten Storms | |
| 2. | Melody Thomas Scott | |
| 3. | Vanessa Marcil | |
| 4. | Susan Lucci | |
| 5. | Robin Strasser | |
| For the year 2011 | ||
| HOT LIST: Most-discussed characters | ||
| 1. | Adam Newman | |
| 2. | Brooke Logan | |
| 3. | Todd Manning | |
| 4. | Zach Slater | |
| 5. | Brenda Barrett | |
| For the year 2011 | ||
| HOT LIST: Most-read news articles | ||
| 1. | Four OLTL characters headed to the GH canvas | |
| 2. | Last-minute recast required when actress' schedule is tied up | |
| 3. | Could General Hospital be moved to primetime? | |
| 4. | No go: Storms won't be headed back to GH as planned | |
| 5. | OLTL actress concerned that ABC is 'misleading' fans | |
| 6. | Take my husband -- please! | |
| 7. | I'll give you tomorrow | |
| 8. | Darnell Willians to reunite with Debbi Morgan on Y&R | |
| 9. | Emma Samms to reprise role as GH's Holly | |
| 10. | Let's check the film | |
| For the year 2011 | ||















































