Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p William Foster "Billy" Abbott is a fictional character from the American CBS Daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless. Created by William J. Bell as the son of John Abbott (Jerry Douglas) and Jill Foster Abbott (Jess Walton), the character is currently portrayed by David Tom. He was born onscreen during the episode airing on July 7, 1993. For the character's first six-year period, he appeared as a minor, portrayed by various child actors. In 1999, David Tom began portraying Billy as a teenager. Tom was acclaimed for his portrayal, winning a Daytime Emmy Award in 2000.The character is known for being a "spoiled rich boy", a "screw up", and for his gambling addictions and consumption of alcohol. In 2002, Tom opted not to renew his contract with the series and the role was recast with Ryan Brown, who only portrayed the role for a year after he was let go in a storyline dictated departure. In 2006, Scott Seymour became a second recast for the character; however, he too was let go after three months. Two years later in 2008, Miller was cast in the role, who portrayed Billy until his exit in 2014. Miller's performance in the role was popular with audiences and critics, and garnered his two wins for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2010 and 2013. In 2014, Tom returned to the series following Miller's exit.. }
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- Billy_Abbott abstract "William Foster "Billy" Abbott is a fictional character from the American CBS Daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless. Created by William J. Bell as the son of John Abbott (Jerry Douglas) and Jill Foster Abbott (Jess Walton), the character is currently portrayed by David Tom. He was born onscreen during the episode airing on July 7, 1993. For the character's first six-year period, he appeared as a minor, portrayed by various child actors. In 1999, David Tom began portraying Billy as a teenager. Tom was acclaimed for his portrayal, winning a Daytime Emmy Award in 2000.The character is known for being a "spoiled rich boy", a "screw up", and for his gambling addictions and consumption of alcohol. In 2002, Tom opted not to renew his contract with the series and the role was recast with Ryan Brown, who only portrayed the role for a year after he was let go in a storyline dictated departure. In 2006, Scott Seymour became a second recast for the character; however, he too was let go after three months. Two years later in 2008, Miller was cast in the role, who portrayed Billy until his exit in 2014. Miller's performance in the role was popular with audiences and critics, and garnered his two wins for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2010 and 2013. In 2014, Tom returned to the series following Miller's exit.".