Ian deserves a spot in our 10 daily soap opera characters who have crossed the line. 4. Chelsea – The Young & the Restless. Chelsea came to Genoa City with a con artist background.

Chabert also appeared in the soap opera "All My Children" as a kid in 1993, but '90s kids are more likely to remember Chabert for a cartoon character she voiced.

White Soap Opera Characters Black People Love. From the 'The Young and the Restless' to "All My Children,' we take a look at some of our faves of another hue on our favorite pastimes. By.

These soap stars played various characters, ... John joined the show in 1991, appearing in nearly 1,700 episodes to become one of the longest-running African American characters on a soap opera.

I got into watching a soap opera on my own as a teenager because “The Young and the Restless” came on at 4:30 p.m., which is when I got home from high school.

Beyond the Gates, which premieres Monday, Feb. 24, is the first new soap opera to debut on a major broadcast network in 25 years. It’s also the first to focus on a Black family since Generations ...

Once a centerpiece of daytime TV, soaps have mostly disappeared. “Beyond the Gates” will try to revive the genre, and will be the first ever focused primarily on a Black family.