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Melissa Claire Egan is celebrating her 11th anniversary with The Young and the Restless. After a successful run as Annie Lavery on All My Children, Egan debuted as Chelsea Lawson on the CBS daytime drama on November 11, 2011. The character was created by former head writer Maria Arena Bell. Chelsea was introduced as a con artist and “bad girl” and developed into a loving person. She arrived in town revealing that she had become pregnant with Billy’s child, later giving up all her parental rights. She then began a romance with Adam Newman (then played by Michael Muhney) which has garnered significant fan attention. Egan’s portrayal has garnered a positive response, for which she received Daytime Emmy Award nominations in 2013 and 2014.
Please join us in wishing her a happy 11th anniversary and watch her first scenes below!
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