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‘Young and the Restless’: Shemar Moore & Vivica A. Fox to Return After Decades
Shemar Moore and Vivica A. Fox reprise iconic roles in a multi-episode arc with storyline impact on Genoa City, marking a return after decades, CBS said.
- On February 17, Shemar Moore and Vivica A. Fox began production to reprise their roles on The Young and the Restless, confirmed by CBS and People.
- Having built a primetime career, Vivica A. Fox is returning to Y&R in April, and Shemar Moore first joined in 1994, with guest spots over the years.
- Producers say the surprise return will have `shocking and lasting implications` for Genoa City, revisiting past Winters-family twists, including Neil Winters and Lily, more than 30 years after their debut.
- Their returns reconnect both actors to daytime, with Vivica A. Fox returning to the genre that helped launch her career and Shemar Moore emphasizing he hasn't forgotten his daytime roots while serving as EP and star of S.W.A.T. Exiles.
- More than 30 years after their first appearances, The Young and the Restless will revisit Malcolm and Stephanie's 1995 romance in the upcoming storyline.
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Shemar Moore And Vivica A. Fox To Reunite On ‘The Young And The Restless’ After 30 Years
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'The Young And The Restless' Shocker: Shemar Moore And Vivica A. Fox To Return For 30-Year Reunion Story Arc
The Young and the Restless just announced a shocking casting announcement that will see the return of a legacy character and a character that hasn’t been seen on the canvas in literal decades. Shemar Moore will return to the CBS sudser in his iconic role of Malcolm Winters, and he’ll be joined by Vivica A. Fox, who is reprising her role of Dr. Stephanie Simmons for the first time since 1995. Details on the episodes and when they will air CBS is …
Shemar Moore & Vivica A. Fox Set For ‘The Young & The Restless’ Return For “Shocking” Multi-Episode Arc
Shemar Moore and Viviva A. Fox are set to return to The Young and the Restless for a story arc that will leave lasting implications for the residents of Genoa City. Moore and Fox will reprise their roles of Malcolm Winters and Dr. Stephanie Simmons. Both stars began filming the multi-episode story today and will […]
Shemar Moore and Vivica A. Fox return to 'Young and the Restless' for 'shocking' storyline
The actors both made their "Y&R" debuts in 1994, with Moore last making a special appearance in 2023 and Fox departing in 1995.Shemar Moore and Vivica A. Fox Paul Archuleta/Getty; Alberto E. Rodriguez/GettyKey PointsShemar Moore and Vivica A. Fox are returning to The Young and the Restless, after both debuting on the CBS soap in 1994.Fox starred as Dr. Stephanie Simmons until 1995, while Moore's run as photographer Malcolm Winters ran through 20…
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