[3][4][5][6] Bell stated in 1997, "[Victor] would last between eight to twelve weeks, at which time he was to be shot by his wife." Hope WilsonDiane Jenkins. Thank you, Eric Braeden. What was McKenzie Brownings tie to Lilly and Cane's twins Maddie and Charlie? "[61], In 2013, Bibel criticized the soap opera when Victoria "decided to give up a corporate career to become a childrens book author", writing: "From the time she was SORASED into a teen, Victorias ambition was to run Newman Enterprises. In 2012, Victor had one of the weirdest marriages on Y&R. The result of this drama is Abby Newman. How does he keep the names straight? Is Hope back on Y and R? Nikki had been engaged to Brad, much to Victor's dismay. [53] In 2012, Braeden experienced further contract negotiations and speculation arose again that he would be leaving. When Jack awakens, he reluctantly agrees to help Victor get Marco out of town and back in prison, which they end up doing successfully. Nikki can be smitten with Jack when Victor annoyed her. 1. After Victoria miscarries a child with Billy, he illegally pays $2,000,000 for a child, whom they name Lucy in January 2011. After their divorce, Victoria and Billy's mother, Jill Fenmore, try unsuccessfully to locate Billy whose daughter, Delia Abbott has Leukemia and needs a bone marrow transplant. So, just when you think youve seen all the Victor Newman marriages there are to see well, you just might get a surprise. Nonetheless, his heart belongs to one woman alone, the stunning Nikki Reed. Julia felt neglected by Victor and sleeps with her photographer, a man named Michael Scott (Nick Benedict). ", "Deep Soap: The Countdown to the 'One Life to Live' Finale Begins", "Y&R's Newman Family Feud Finally Scores", "Kourtney Kardashian Breathes New Life Into 'One Life', "Washington Post Compares Victoria Newman to Rupert Murdoch?! Eddie is shot and killed in front of her, and she is finally rescued by her brother Nick, and recovers. When his scheme is revealed, Nick and Sharon shun him and Nikki decides to move out for a while, but she and Victor later reunite. The character is widely described as a ruthless villain, while loving to those he holds dear. "[46] Victor later returned home and annulled their second marriage. [18] Amelia Heinle was later cast in the role and made her first appearance on March 21, 2005. In reality, Meggie was trying to foil Victor and Nikki's union to marry him for his money. Ashley reveals that Abby is in fact Victor's daughter as she was diagnosed with cancer, and he welcomes her with open arms. I think Victor faked it but even so it should still count, She number 10 and Diane is number 12 Sharon is number 13, So I was right, Victor has been married 14 times because his most recent marriage is Nikki because he is married to her right now. Everybody is universally against incest! [55] Giddens also said that he "adores this pairing that he was so prepared to hate". Victoria later pursues divorce proceedings in Billy's long absence. Nicholas Newman, the son of billionaire Victor Newman, was from a very privileged background. Victor also sells Chancellor Industries back to Jill (Jess Walton), leaving the rest of the Newman family confused as to why he gave Chancellor up so easily. However, this 2012 marriage was mainly for business purposes and was not meant to last. Finding a new leading man that you have chemistry with is like finding gold. [42] Braeden didn't agree with the pairing either, stating that, "We all have gone through periods of playing something we didn't really like to play so much, but you do it. In 2008, Victor married Sabrina Costelana (Raya Meddine), which was short-lived following her accidental death. Oh wait, Victor is the one dishing out the punishment! [58], In 2011, during a storyline that saw Victoria and her siblings sue their father for control of a cosmetics line, Bibel wrote: "Victoria, whose true motivation was to get her hands on Beauty of Nature so she could become its CEO, got a rude awakening when Nick told her in no uncertain terms that he had no interest in trading the settlement money for the company. "[26] In other interviews, Braeden stated that he loves working with Scott and that he "always thought it was an honestly felt love story with great material for conflict with Nikki". Sometimes, they even overlap! He stated that he enjoys portraying Victor "more than anything", also describing him as "very complex". [35], Victor was noted for his controversial relationship with both of his sons' ex-wife, Sharon Newman (Sharon Case), with whom he initially had a father-daughter relationship. from "until death to us part," to "until one of us changes our mind. Having aborted Victors baby once, Ashley desperately wanted another kid with him again. "[39] Fort Worth Star-Telegram criticized Victoria's early romances, saying: "[s]he's divorced, rich and hates sex. And being her true love, she married Victor Newman more than once! Ashley stole his sperm many years later, and had a child, Abby Carlton. "[64], Braeden's biography at Yahoo! Diane gave birth to Christian Victor Newman, but was shocked to discover the sperm she'd stolen was that of Jack. Victor Jr., who now calls himself Adam Newman (Mark Grossman), didn't know Victor was his father until he was grown. My God almighty, that's something else that I, Eric Braeden, would never do. [49][50][51][52] Elinor Donahue, who portrayed the judge that marries Victoria and Billy, said she thought their "retro wedding" was "adorable" and "extremely well written and not overdone". Do you like the Genoa City version of Dangerous Liaisions? Jealousy Perhaps? There are some men that transcend the TV screen. It was Nikki who busted up this union in 1989 when she announced that her divorce from Victor wasn't final when he took his vows with Leanna. "[57] In 2005, Lynette Rice of Entertainment Weekly wrote that Braeden has transformed the character into a "global phenom". Nikki later marries Joshua Landers (Heath Kizzier), and in 1998, she is shot by Joshua's ex-wife, Veronica Landers (Candice Daly); Victor divorces Diane to marry Nikki on her deathbed, promising to remarry Diane after Nikki's death. Victoria has three children: Reed Hellstrom (Tristan Lake Leabu) by J.T., Johnny Abbott, Billy's son whom she adopted as her own, and Katie Newman. 11th wife Meggie McClain What is Kyle Abbott's birth name? [19] In an interview with Dose magazine, Scott said that the couple always has to get back together, but not without a challenge. Behind Nikki, Ashley Abbott (played by both Brenda Epperson and Eileen Davidson) is probably the other great love of Victor's life, and after a series of unfortunate events and dubious affairs that Nikki tried to sabotage, Victor and Ashley finally married in 1990. On November 17, 1982, Victoria Newman of The Young and the Restless came in Genoa City for the first time. Nikki also later got involved with a man named Rick Daros, who nearly killed her before being saved by Victor. [45][46][47][48] Her relationship with Billy has garnered a significant fan following, allowing them to lead CBS Soaps in Depth's "Top 10 Couples" poll for over six consecutive weeks. Julia and Victor divorce and she leaves town with Michael, just as Victor begins a romance with stripper Nikki Reed (Melody Thomas Scott). I've always been a very emotional actor, in other words, the only criterion I go by when I film scenes is to make them as believable and real as possible. Victoria becomes pregnant with Brad's child but miscarries. Through the years, Victor also had a few other random wives who came and went, including one of his daughter's best friends, Sabrina Costelana (Raya Meddine). I dont think that marriage was valid. However, Tom signed another three-year deal with the soap opera and said she was "very excited" about her continuation. [7][8][9][10][11], In 1999, Carrie Genzel was in talks to replace Tom, who was experiencing "touch-and-go" contract negotiations. While Ashley was at a low point in her life, he had an affair with her. [26] While the character was a teenager, Kelly O'Sullivan of the New York Daily News called her "the teen from hell". Sharon married Victor Newman (Eric Braeden) not once, but twice. He later takes over the Prentiss family company, Prentiss Industries, and they scheme to get it back by using Lorie to seduce Victor into a marriage. When she continues to misbehave, her parents send her to boarding school in Switzerland. It is later revealed that Paul Williams (Doug Davidson), Nikki's ex-lover and longtime friend, is in fact Dylan's father, causing tension in Victor and Nikki's marriage, which continues when Victor goes to extensive lengths to awaken Phyllis (Gina Tognoni) from a coma to find out more information on Sharon's supposed secret. Due to creative differences, Tom left the soap opera in 2003 and Heinle, who debuted as Victoria on March 21, 2005, was cast in the role. Victor travels to Mexico and nearly dies, and Ashley is able to find him; they end up rekindling their romance. 14th wife Nikki Newman, I dont know if I listed Victors marriages right or if I even have the right amount of marriages for Victor, Victor has been .married 13 times to nine different women, Technically wouldnt it be 14 times considering he was married to Meggie. Victor and Diane begin a bitter divorce over many months, during which Nikki reunites with Brad, and he and Jack take control of Newman Enterprises. Billy later relapses in his gambling addiction, and the couple briefly separate. Victor Newman has been an important part of the Genoa City canvas for nearly 30 years, and we know our audience will be tuning in to see what his plans are next. The couple divorced again on September 9, 2014. "[75], On Victor's rivalry with Jack Abbott (Peter Bergman), Allison Waldman of AOL TV said: "After all, their characters' on screen feud has been the stuff of soap legend. ", "Three Thing to be Young and Restless About Right Now! This time, Ashley became pregnant but miscarried the baby and had a psychotic break. Dogs Who Made the Duo Run, How a Nylint Truck and Dad Taught Me a Lesson. Nikki had Victor have a vasectomy, but had frozen sperm for a future possibility. Actress Elinor Donahue was cast to portray the judge that officiates their wedding, as former co-head writer Scott Hamner felt that Donahue could help them achieve the sense of a "retro-fantasy of better, simpler times". As a result, Jack spitefully marries Nikki, causing her relationship with Victor to become bitter. Victor and Nikki later learn that Ian is incapable of fathering children, leading to confusion. Nick Newman's third and final wife (so far) was Sage Warner (Kelly Sullivan), a woman who came to town along with his presumed-dead brother, Adam Newman (then played by Justin Hartley). As Jack and Nikki's marriage strained to due her alcoholism and pain killer addiction, she reconnected with Victor, who had decided to divorce Ashley. Because of the character's popularity, he was made a spokesperson for the Canadian discount store Zellers. He shares two children with Nikki, Victoria (Amelia Heinle) and Nicholas Newman (Joshua Morrow). is revealed as the father, and during her pregnancy Victoria is hit by falling rockscaused by an explosionwhich leaves her comatose. OMG! Besides Nikki, Victor has been married to two other women twice each Ashley Abbott in 1990 and 2009, and Diane Jenkins in 1997 and 2011. Heinle's portrayal later won her the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2014 and 2015. Bell created Victor as a "despicable, contemptible, unfaithful wife abuser". [15] The actor credited it as the turning point of his career on the show, describing it as "a deeply-felt scene" and something he would never forget. Last edited on 15 February 2023, at 22:30, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, "Today in Soap Opera History (December 12)", "Today in Soap Opera History (February 21)", "Today in Soap Opera History (October 2)", "Amelia Heinle hired as Y&R's new Victoria", "The Amelia Heinle/Thad Luckinbill Interview The Young and The Restless", "Amelia Heinle signs new contract with Y&R! She later gives birth to a boy, Johnny, but gives Billy full custody of their son. Nikki Newman, a vibrant blonde with a history of ditching men but also pledging her loyalty to Victor Newman. Part II", "Young and Restless' Joshua Morrow on 'Shictor': "I Was Always Kind of Surprised That Nick Just Accepted This From His Dad", "He Said She Said: Eric Braeden and Sharon Case", "Home " Content Eric Braeden on Young and Restless Twitter Drama: "You Don't Do That to Fellow Colleagues", "Where in The World is Victor Newman on The Young and the Restless? Victoria is the third member of the Newman family to appear in the program and was joined later by her younger siblings. Victor and Sharon were married twice in 2012. Perhaps one of Victor's strangest marriages was to his former daughter-in-law, Sharon Collins (Sharon Case), who had been married to his son, Nick, for years, and was the mother of his grandchildren. And [the writers] do it really well because they're so stable as characters that you can basically do anything with them now, and the audience will go on the journey with them. Sorry about that, Nikki. [34] Victor and Ashley's second marriage ended after she miscarried the child. Victor and Sharon's marriage is annulled and he reunites with Nikki, however, she leaves him when some of his past schemes involving Victoria's marriage are exposed. He and Julia divorced and Victor became enamored by a stripper he met at a club. We venture that it may be the supernatural soap aging by which she aged from 5 to 15 last fall. I always confront things directly. Victoria was born onscreen in 1982 and was portrayed by child actress Ashley Nicole Millan for her first eight years. Victor went searching for him in Canada and met Meggie McClaine (Sean Young); he brings her to Genoa City and she works as Nikki's assistant, but causes her to relapse into alcoholism. [20] After it was announced that Luckinbill was leaving the soap opera,[33] Victoria and J.T. [70] In the adverts, Victor breaks the proverbial fourth wall, and begins speaking to the Zellers shopper on the other side of the television screen, praising her admirable combination of style and thrift. Nikki in fact murdered Diane in self-defense, causing Victor to falsely confess to murdering her to protect Nikki. So, even though Sharon has been married to six different men, she's actually tied the knot seven times. He agrees to stop Paragon, but Ian makes no such promise; on Halloween, when a party was being thrown in the Newman Enterprises ballroom, Ian is responsible for the building catching fire and a great panic ensuing. [48] On the situation of the soap cutting his contract, Braeden stated during an interview: "When I sign a three-year deal, I'm obligated to fulfill that deal. 3rd wife Leanna Love Television and Murdoch and round-the-clock FCPA conjectureit's a welcome publicity storm for the FCPA bar. Between 1982 and 1990, Victoria was portrayed by child actress Ashley Nicole Millan. And again. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. He meets Hope Adams (Signy Coleman). When were the other thirteen times he got married? How many wives has Victor Newman had on Young and the Restless? 8th wife Nikki Newman ", "Amelia Heinle Inks New Contract With The Young and the Restless", "Amelia Heinle inks a deal to extend her Y&R run", "Victoria Newman The Young and the Restless", "About the Characters: Victoria Newman (Amelia Heinle)", "We Were Real Tom BoysBut Today Sisters Heather & Nicholle Tom Are Both Successful TV Stars", "Thad Luckinbill exiting Y&R but was it his decision? Victoria and her siblings pursue a lawsuit against Victor to gain control of a cosmetics line. Victor and Nikki finally remarry in March 2013 just before she is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Nikki and Victor first wed in 1984 after their daughter, Victoria (played by Amelia Heinle as an adult), had been born. Victor Newman arrived in town married to Julia (Meg Bennett), but, when that union ended, he needed something to do with his time, so he frequented a strip club called The Bayou and became mesmerized by one of the young strippers, Nikki Reed. The first marriage between Cole and Victoria in 1994 was invalid. Wow, I had no idea. Apart from popularity and critical praise, Braeden has also garnered numerous accolades for his performance; most notably a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, presented to him in 2007. Nikki then reveals she gave birth to another son decades earlier before she was with Victor, revealed to be Dylan McAvoy (Steve Burton). How many times has Victor been married on young and restless? Victoria then begins a secret romance with Billy Abbott. After rescuing Nikki from a carjacker, Victor is diagnosed with temporal lobe epilepsy. [68] BuddyTV noted the storyline where Victor locked his wife Julia's lover in a bomb shelter as "the turning point" in the character's life, making him a villain. She was previously played by Heather Tom from 1990-2003. He fake-married her, got her confession, and sent her to jail. Victoria files for legal separation after Billy's affair is exposed, and she ends up sleeping with Stitch. [25] Lilana Novakovich of the Toronto Star said that Heather Tom made Victoria become "one of her favorite characters" on the soap upon her debut in 1991. In the pic, Braeden is standing next to the Queen of Soul, the late Aretha Franklin, who passed away on August 16, 2018, as the two . [69], The character of Victor has been used as a spokesperson for the Canadian discount store Zellers and appeared in an advert for it. Reylynn Caster out at Y&R permanently | Inside leaks hint Faith Newman SORAS. Today, Braeden is one of the show's leading men. They finally got divorced in 1995. Victor and Nikki eventually divorce after six years in 2008. [4], William J. However, they ended up becoming romantic. [28] During Victoria's divorce from Cole Howard (J. Eddie Peck), The Orlando Sentinel said that Victoria's behavior was "pig-faced".[29]. "[8] The Los Angeles Times characterizes him as "charming but complicated",[9] while others publications have described him as a villain, as well as an evil, powerful and ruthless character. Nikki falls off the wagon and begins drinking again; she leaves Victor and refuses to take him back. [27] He also stated in an interview that he considers Victor's storylines with Nikki to be some of his favorites. 6th wife Diane Jenkins That marriage didn't last and Victor ended up married several more times before he and Victor wed again nearly two decades later. Victor created his own company, Newman Enterprises, and ended up cheating on Julia as well, with Eve Howard (Margaret Mason) and later Lorie Brooks (Jaime Lyn Bauer). They flew to Las Vegas in his private jet and got married there in October 1988. becomes intimate with Mackenzie Browning (Clementine Ford). Nikki and Victor first wed in 1984 after their daughter, Victoria (played by Amelia Heinle as an adult), had been born. However, when Eve died, it was revealed that Cole was never Victor's son; Victoria and Cole remarry. The writers of The Young and the Restless detailed their characters to marry and divorce or depart from each other in some form or fashion in a continuous cycle, which is a take on the original supercouple formula. Answer . She and Ryan then reunite and plan to remarry, but on their wedding day in November 2001 Ryan's ex-wife Tricia Dennison shoots and kills him, leaving Victoria devastated. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Her baby girl, Eve Howard, dies a few days after birth and Victoria ends her union with Neil. [17] The couple are widely considered a supercouple within the soap opera media. How many of these hubbies do you remember? Her struggle to get her fathers recognition is what fueled her." It was later revealed that Victor had hired a lookalike to his granddaughter Cassie, named Mariah Copeland (Camryn Grimes), to haunt Sharon and learn a supposed secret she has. However, once he saw Braeden's performance, he thought "the voice, the power, the inner strength", and knew he didn't want to lose the actor; "The first thing was to get Eric under contract, but he didn't want to go under contract", he said. Victor and Nikki briefly reunite before he returns to Kansas after Hope's new husband, Cliff Wilson, had died. [15] Tom made her final appearance as Victoria on December 17, 2003,[16] and she later said that she left the role because "things weren't going in her best interests". She schemed to drug him, fly him to Las Vegas and marry him, then kill him. [61] In 1993, Nancy Reichardt of The Los Angeles Times stated: "Victor Newman is one of those characters. Considered an icon and leading man of the soap opera genre, Braeden's distinct performance of Victor has garnered widespread praise from critics, who have described him as legendary and "enthralling". Now, Max used Lorie to keep Victor and Nikki apart, but Lorie could not follow through, and a ruined Max ends up leaving town. Y&R Spoilers - Many Romances In addition to the six men that Sharon has married over t he years, she has been involved in many more romances. As the revered scion and Machiavellian manipulator of the Newman dynasty on the daytime soap The Young and the Restless, Victor Newman, right down to the Snidely Whiplash moustache, is so bad that he's good; good at business if not relationships, good at skulduggery if not morality, good at keeping a daily story line addictively interesting for nearly three decades. ", "Highlight Hollywood's Leading Man Gold Standard Goes To 'Y&R' Superstar Eric Braeden, The Man Stands Alone", "Acting Out of Character on 'The Young and the Restless', "Victor Newman of 'The Young and the Restless' has a hold", "Eric Braeden Marks 30 Years on 'The Young and the Restless', "Who really got Eric Braeden back on The Young and the Restless", "Highlight Hollywood's Leading Men Gold Standard, Ronn Moss, Michael Muhney and Eric Braeden, Eternal Triumphs Day, After Day", "Forever 'Young & Restless' 5 More Years, the Renewal Comes as Eric Braeden Prepares to Mark his 25th Year on CBS' Top Soap", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Victor_Newman&oldid=1140819299, This page was last edited on 21 February 2023, at 23:11. The only problem was Victor Newman. So, while the business tycoon on the Young and the Restless has made his share of enemies and left a string of broken hearts in his wake, you can always bet that Victor (played by Eric Braeden) will be back at he alter before you can say, "Nikki's back." Afterward, Victor's children file a lawsuit against him over a cosmetics line, which they win. Originally, Max attempted to lead a hostile takeover of Julia Newman Martin's design firm, which Victor prevented. It's done in such an insulting fashion. Inside Y&R star Melody Thomas Scotts $6.2 million mansion | Net worth, Jack Abbotts love stories on Y&R | Worst to Best, Breaking! THE YOUNG & THE RESTLESS' Nikki ( Melody Thomas Scott) has walked down the aisle so many times (should it have a revolving door? Next, Victor went missing. Bell, she is currently portrayed by Amelia Heinle. [54] Published reports said that Victor would be absent from the canvas for two weeks and that his contract expired that November. You are Victor and you have made him completely compelling for 30 years. . "[14] The actor, comparing himself to the character, noted that he is nothing like Victor, stating: "Money makes a lot of things happen for Victor. Victor and Jack later hire Leanna Love (Barbara Crampton) to write a biography on Victor, when in reality, Jack wanted the book to be a tell-all expos on Victor. [34] They later marry in a 1950s-styled screen wedding;[35] her wedding dress was inspired by a gown worn by Audrey Hepburn in the film Funny Face. From January 1330, 2012, and again from August 2 October 8, 2012. In 2013, she recalled on what intimidated her about Tom, saying: "Heather is pure backbone, and that's probably what intimidated me about following in her footsteps because that's not me naturally. Both marriages were annulled. Was it? She and Billy marry while intoxicated in Jamaica, but the marriage is declared invalid and they remarry. Eve Howard returns with her boyfriend, demanding that money be allocated to Cole in Victor's will, and later takes a job as his assistant, which prompts Julia to return to protect Victor. During the ceremony, Victor has Victoria arrested in an attempt to stop the wedding. This time, they eloped and the marriage ended in an annulment. [42] The Austin American-Statesman said that Tom was "always a pleasure to watch". Nikki ended up pregnant with Victor's child, but she ended up being manipulated into a marriage Tony DiSalvo to save her relationship with Kevin. After his first marriage to Julia Newman (Meg Bennett), he formed a romance with stripper Nikki Reed (Melody Thomas Scott). Created by William J. Victor fears that Adam and Jack have been scheming to take back the company for themselves without Victor. They legally married for the first time in September 9, 2010. Do You Remember the Original Donkey Kong Characters? [60] That same year, Giddens wrote that a blogger from The Washington Post compared Victoria to Rupert Murdoch, saying: "[a] partial nod must go to the soap opera The Young and the Restless, whose character Victoria Newman was arrested on her wedding day for allegedly bribing a foreign dignitary. She burned their prenuptial agreement and took over Newman Enterprises, while Jack and Tucker were buying up its stocks. ", "Ashley's pregnant & kin are 'The Young and the Restless', "The Young and the Restless: Week in Review for January 24, 2011", "Soaps.com in Depth With Y&R's Sharon Case! He changed his name to "Victor Christian Newman," Victor standing for "victorious" and Newman standing for "new man," as he was a completely new man. The daughter of businessman Victor Newman (Eric Braeden), Victoria was described as "the teenager from hell" during her early years, and as an adult she was written as a ruthless character. He has a heart and on occasion shows a vulnerability that makes him likable and even sympathetic" but "like a big jungle cat, he is not one to be tamed. The pair are later reunited in a New York airport bar. Sabrina was Victorias pal from Paris who came to GC in 2008. For over three decades, Victor has been romantically linked with Nikki Reed (Melody Thomas Scott). The following year, while Victor and Nikki are vacationing, Eve reappears with Rick, and they end up stealing money from them and escaping. It's a tragic flaw in him because of his childhood. No one gets away with that. I think the second stage of the battle will be the Newman siblings squabbling over the money a la King Lear, assuming the show actually allows Victor to lose for more than a few episodes. Victoria becomes pregnant with Cole's child and chooses to raise it with Neil Winters (Kristoff St. John). Victoria Newman is often in the middle of a crisis on THE YOUNG & THE RESTLESS, but looking back at her history, the character has always bounced back. It touched me because, when you grow up during the war as I did, you never forget such massive destruction around you. Literally, every actor in the building was coming up to me, giving me feedback that they were getting about it! [8] His father was Albert Miller. As of Spring 2021, Victor Newman has been married 15 times. Her character took off for a new life in Italy. times. In the end, it looks like Victor is now married to Nikki for the long haul and all of these other women have just been distractions from the real deal. Manage Settings They eventually became romantically linked as they continued living together at her farm. He was briefly married to a woman named Hope Wilson ( Signy Coleman) and they had a son together, Adam Newman ( Mark Grossman ), who grew up without knowledge of Victor being his father. This includes "The Mustache" and "The Dark Night". The two came to Genoa City in 1980 as a married pair. Billys midas touch has emboldened Victoria to stand up to her overbearing father, while the former playboy has been unusually tame, his pillow talk peppered with declarations of love and babies. Braeden was hesitant to work on a soap opera, but eventually signed a contract, and has remained on the series as a regular cast member for over 40 years. "[64] In 1990, The Washington Times wrote that, "Victor Newman's sudden marriage to Ashley Abbott fooled us all. Hellstrom (Thad Luckinbill) and Billy Abbott (Jason Thompson). Victor supported Sharon throughout her legal problems, and paid her bail at first when she was wrongly convicted of murder in 2011. Victor then tries returns to Nikki, who recently married Kevin Bancroft. The Shictor era, as some Y&R fans call it, was a low point for both Sharon and Victor. 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