''The Young and the Restless'' cast members

The Young and the Restless is a long-running American television soap opera, created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell for CBS. It first aired on March 26, 1973. The longest-running current cast member is Doug Davidson, who has portrayed private investigator Paul Williams since May 23, 1978.[1] Jeanne Cooper, who portrayed the soap opera's matriarch Katherine Chancellor, holds the record for the series' longest-running cast member, airing from November 1973 until her death in May 2013.[2] Melody Thomas Scott and Eric Braeden, who portray Nikki and Victor Newman, are the second and third longest-running cast members, having joined in February 1979 and February 1980, respectively.[1][3] Kate Linder has portrayed Esther Valentine since April 1982, and rounds out the series' top four longest-running cast members.[4] The following list is of cast members who are currently on the show: both main and recurring members, as well as those who are debuting, departing or returning from the series.

Cast

Main cast

Actor Character Duration
Peter Bergman Jack Abbott 1989–
Marco Annicelli 2015
Eric Braeden Victor Newman 1980–
Sharon Case Sharon Newman 1994–
Doug Davidson Paul Williams 1978–
Eileen Davidson Ashley Abbott 1982–88, 1999–
Melissa Claire Egan Chelsea Newman 2011–
Cait Fairbanks Tessa Porter 2017–
Noah Alexander Gerry Charlie Ashby 2017–
Daniel Goddard Cane Ashby 2007–
Caleb Atkinson 2011
Camryn Grimes Cassie Newman 1997–2007, 2009–10, 2013–14
Mariah Copeland 2014–
Daniel Hall Scott Grainger 2017–
Amelia Heinle Victoria Newman 2005–
Elizabeth Hendrickson Chloe Mitchell 2008–
Bryton James Devon Hamilton 2004–
Christel Khalil Lily Ashby 2002–
Tristan Lake Leabu Reed Hellstrom 2016–
Christian LeBlanc Michael Baldwin 1991–93, 1997–
Kate Linder Esther Valentine 1982–
Mishael Morgan Hilary Hamilton 2013–
Joshua Morrow Nicholas Newman 1994–
Melissa Ordway Abby Newman 2013–
Melody Thomas Scott Nikki Newman 1979–
Kristoff St. John Neil Winters 1991–
Lexie Stevenson Mattie Ashby 2017–
Jason Thompson Billy Abbott 2016–
Gina Tognoni Phyllis Summers 2014–

Recurring cast

Actor Character Duration
Marla Adams Dina Abbott Mergeron 1983–86, 1991, 1996, 2008, 2017–
Robert Adamson Noah Newman 2012–
Laur Allen Juliet 2017–
Ryan Ashton Zack 2017–
Catherine Bach Anita Lawson 2012–
Lauralee Bell Christine Blair Williams 1983–2006, 2010–
Corbin Bernsen Todd Williams 2004, 2009–10, 2012–14, 2017–
Jared Breeze Max Rayburn 2016–
Tracey E. Bregman Lauren Fenmore Baldwin 1983–95, 2000–
Sarah Smythe 2010
Jensen Buchanan Elise Moxley 2015–
Ryan Caltagirone Winston Mobley 2015–
Sean Carrigan Stitch Rayburn 2013–
Judith Chapman Jill Foster Abbott 1994
Gloria Abbott Bardwell 2005–
Annalisa Cochrane Zoey 2017–
Angell Conwell Leslie Michaelson 2010–
Jerry Douglas John Abbott 1982–2013, 2015–
Alistair Wallingford 2008
Max Ehrich Fenmore Baldwin 2012–
Margarita Franco Mrs. Martinez 2016–
Kelly Frye Michelle Hazelton 2016–
David Faustino Howard Green 2016–
Robert Gant David Sherman 2013–
Alice Greczyn Emma Randall 2015–
Stacy Haiduk Patty Williams 2009–12, 2015–
Emily Peterson 2009–12
Hunter King Summer Newman 2012–
Darnell Kirkwood Jordan Wilde 2017–
Alyvia Alyn Lind Faith Newman 2011–
Beth Maitland Traci Abbott 1982–96, 1999, 2001, 2006–
Mara McCaffray Natalie 2016–
Nadine Nicole Gwen Randall 2014–
Morgan Obenreder Crystal 2017–
Sofia Pernas Marisa Sierras 2015–
Dax Randall Moses Winters 2016–
Tristan Rogers Colin Atkinson 2010–12, 2014–
Ted Shackelford William Bardwell 2006–07
Jeffrey Bardwell 2007–
Abhi Sinha Ravi Shapur 2016–
Max Shippee Graham Bloodworth 2017–
Chrishell Stause Bethany Bryant 2016–
Terrell Tilford Barton Shelby 2014–
Jess Walton Jill Atkinson 1987–
Ray Wise Ian Ward 2014–

Cast changes

Debuting

Actor Character Date Ref.
Wayne Knight Irv West September 20, 2017 [5]

Returning

Actor Character Date Ref.
Greg Rikaart Kevin Fisher TBA [6]

Previous cast members

References and notes

  1. 1 2 The Young and the Restless Weekdays. "The Young and the Restless Cast: Doug Davidson". Cbs.com. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  2. ↑ The Young and the Restless Weekdays. "The Young and the Restless Cast: Jeanne Cooper". Cbs.com. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  3. ↑ The Young and the Restless Weekdays (July 20, 2007). "The Young and the Restless Cast: Eric Braeden". Cbs.com. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Show Guide: Cast Bio: Kate Linder". Sony. Retrieved January 6, 2012.
  5. ↑ SOD (August 11, 2017). "Seinfeld Alum To Y&R". Soap Opera Digest. United States: American Media, Inc. Odyssey Magazine Publishing Group Inc. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
  6. ↑ SOD (August 3, 2017). "Greg Rikaart Returns To Y&R!". Soap Opera Digest. United States: American Media, Inc. Odyssey Magazine Publishing Group Inc. Retrieved August 3, 2017.
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