The Young and the Restless is an 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 cast members are Melody Thomas Scott and Eric Braeden, who portray Nikki and Victor Newman, having joined in February 1979 and February 1980, respectively,[1][2] making them two of the longest-tenured actors in American soap operas. Jeanne Cooper, who portrayed the soap opera's matriarch Katherine Chancellor, previously held the record for the series' longest-running cast member, airing from November 1973 until her death in May 2013.[3] Kate Linder has portrayed Esther Valentine since April 1982, serves as the third longest-running cast member.[4][5] Lauralee Bell (Christine Blair) and Jess Walton (Jill Abbott) both share the title of fourth and fifth longest-tenured actors on the soap. 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

Main cast members
Actor Character Duration
Peter Bergman Jack Abbott 1989–present
Marco Annicelli 2015
Eric Braeden Victor Newman 1980–present
Sharon Case Sharon Rosales 1994–present
Sean Dominic Nate Hastings 2019–present
Melissa Claire Egan Chelsea Lawson 2011–present
Hayley Erin Abby Newman 2008–2010
Claire Grace 2023–present
Conner Floyd Chance Chancellor 2021–present
Michael Graziadei Daniel Romalotti 2004–2013, 2016, 2022–present
Camryn Grimes Cassie Newman 1997–2007, 2009–2010, 2013–2014, 2020–2021
Mariah Copeland 2014–present
Mark Grossman Adam Newman 2019–present
Amelia Heinle Victoria Newman 2005–present
Courtney Hope Sally Spectra 2020–present
Bryton James Devon Hamilton 2004–present
Christel Khalil Lily Winters 2002–present
Allison Lanier Summer Newman 2022–present
Christian LeBlanc Michael Baldwin 1991–1993, 1997–present
Kate Linder Esther Valentine 1982–present
Michael Mealor Kyle Abbott 2018–present
Joshua Morrow Nicholas Newman 1994–present
Melissa Ordway Abby Newman 2013–present
Brytni Sarpy Elena Dawson 2019–present
Melody Thomas Scott Nikki Newman 1979–present
Zuleyka Silver Audra Charles 2022–present
Michelle Stafford Phyllis Summers 1994–1997, 2000–2013, 2019–present
Sheila Carter 2006–2007
Trevor St. John Tucker McCall 2022–present
Jason Thompson Billy Abbott 2016–present
John Abbott 2017
Susan Walters Diane Jenkins 2001–2004, 2010, 2022–present

Recurring cast

Recurring cast members
Actor Character Duration
Lauralee Bell Christine Blair Williams 1983–2006, 2010–present
Tracey E. Bregman Lauren Fenmore Baldwin 1983–1995, 2000–present
Sarah Smythe 2010
Tricia Cast Nina Webster 1986–2001, 2008–2014, 2020–present
Reylynn Caster Faith Newman 2021–present
Michael Damian Danny Romalotti 1981–1998, 2002–2004, 2008, 2012–2013, 2022–present
Eileen Davidson Ashley Abbott 1982–1988, 1999–present
Cait Fairbanks Tessa Porter 2017–present
Jacob Aaron Gaines Moses Winters 2021–present
Brian Gaskill Seth 2024
Rory Gibson Noah Newman 2021–present
Holden and Ryan Hare Johnny Abbott 2012–present
Elizabeth Hendrickson Chloe Mitchell 2008–2017, 2019–present
Anna Khaja Dr Malone 2022–present
Judah Mackey Connor Newman 2019–present
Beth Maitland Traci Abbott 1982–1996, 1999, 2001–2002, 2006–present
Sienna Mercuri Katie Abbott 2016–present
Mishael Morgan Hilary Curtis 2013–2019
Amanda Sinclair 2019–present
Lily Brooks O'Briant Lucy Romalotti 2023–present
J. Eddie Peck Cole Howard 1993–1999, 2023–present
Greg Rikaart Kevin Fisher 2003–present
Leigh-Anne Rose Imani Benedict 2020–present
Dana Sparks Lena Cavett 2021–present
Jess Walton Jill Abbott 1987–present
Kelsey Wang Allie Nguyen 2022–present
Alex Wilson Christian Newman 2019–present
Colleen Zenk Jordan 2023–present

Previous cast members

References

Citations

  1. ↑ The Young and the Restless Weekdays (July 20, 2007). "The Young and the Restless Cast: Eric Braeden". Cbs.com. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  2. ↑ The Young and the Restless Weekdays. "The Young and the Restless Cast: Doug Davidson". Cbs.com. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  3. ↑ The Young and the Restless Weekdays. "The Young and the Restless Cast: Jeanne Cooper". Cbs.com. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Show Guide: Cast Bio: Kate Linder". Sony. Archived from the original on January 10, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2012.
  5. ↑ Maloney, Michael (15 April 2022). "Kate Linder Celebrates 40 Years as Esther Valentine on 'The Young and the Restless'". TV Insider. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
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