Eric Braeden has portrayed Victor Newman on The Young and the Restless for decades. In fact, Victor and Nikki, played by Melody Thomas Scott, just celebrated the 40th anniversary of their first ...

For more on Eric Braeden, pick up the latest issue of ... been essential to this show," says the actor, who notes "Melody Thomas Scott, who plays Nikki, I adore her, love her.

In a heartfelt Instagram post, the "Young & The Restless" star shared how her late co-star not only played her on-screen ...

"I don't think any actor in this business ever thinks they'll be playing the same role for 40 years," Melody Thomas Scott tells ... to Victor (played by Eric Braeden). “It’s the kind of ...

Eric Braeden, the actor who has spent 40 ... in "Y&R," including a 2002 dual nomination for him and co-star Melody Thomas Scott, who plays Victor's long-term love interest Nikki Reed.