Eric Braeden, the actor whose character was intended to be killed off after a short run, has been central to 'The Young and the Restless' for more than 40 years.
Eric Braeden, the actor who has spent 40-plus years playing self-made businessman Victor Newman on 'The Young and the Restless,' has just been honored with his 10th Daytime Emmy nomination — two decades after his first win. Braeden, nominated for lead performance in a daytime drama series, hasn't been recognized for his role since 2004, as he has routinely declined to submit himself for the Emmys in the years since.
Braeden has also been nominated 11 times for the Soap Opera Digest award for leading actor, winning three times. Braeden, 83, originally meant to join 'The Young and the Restless' for a temporary run 1980 portraying an abusive husband later shot by his wife. But 'when I saw Eric Braeden's first performance — the voice, the power, the inner strength — I knew immediately I didn't want to lose this man,' 'Y&R' creator William J.
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