Tonya Lee Williams
Tonya Lee Williams: "Maria Wants To Get That Black Storyline Up and Pumping Again"
By Jillian Bowe on April 15, 2010
Well roll my neck and call me "Sassy!" The Young and the Restless' Tonya Lee Williams spoke with the blog TV Watercooler regarding her upcoming projects, and the subject of her soap stomping grounds came up. The actress was asked about the lack of diversity Y&R has these days.
That’s great because fans have been worried. Your film festival celebrates diversity whereas Y&R isn’t so diverse anymore.
No. And you know, [head writer Maria Bell], addressed it with me. She said “I want to get that black storyline up and pumping again."
To hear what Williams says the late Bill Bell's archetype for Malcolm was and more click here. READ MORE
Debbi Morgan, Eva Marcille Among NAACP Image Award Nominees
By Luke Kerr on January 06, 2010
The NAACP Image Awards announced their 41st annual nominees today. All My Children's Debbi Morgan, One Life to Live's Terrel Tilford and The Young and the Restless' Eva Marcille were among the daytime nominees. CBS picked up six acting nominations while ABC landed four. See the full list of daytime acting nominations below.
Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series
Bryton James – The Young and The Restless
Cassius Willis – The Young and The Restless
Cornelius Smith, Jr. – All My Children
Terrell Tilford – One Life To Live
Texas Battle – The Bold and the Beautiful READ MORE
