ACTRESSES
Alicia Minshew (born May 28, 1974 in Plantation, Florida) is an American actress. Her mother is of
Italian descent. She is best known for portraying Kendall Hart on the soap opera All My Children. She first stepped into
the role in January 2002, after the character's seven-year absence from the soap following the exit of Sarah Michelle Gellar,
who had previously played the character. In 2004 and 2005 she played Kendall Hart in brief appearances on the soap opera
One Life to Live as part of the infamous baby-swap storyline. She graduated from South Fork High School in Stuart, FL. Awards
and nominations: Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actress (2004, 2005, 2006) Soap Opera Digest
Awards Nominations, Outstanding New Comer (2003) Soap Opera Digest Awards Nominations, Best Supporting Actress (2005)
Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Lead Actress (2007)
Lesli Kay Sterling (born Lesli Kay Pushkin on June 13, 1965 in Charleston, West Virginia) is an Emmy
Award-winning American actress. In November 2005, Kay assumed the role of Felicia Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful,
taking over for Colleen Dion after a year's absence. Bold and the Beautiful Head Writer Bradley Bell had planned to kill her
character off from cancer. However, a huge fan outpouring, including petitions and numerous letters, in addition to Ms. Kay's
job of making the role her own, Bell decided to keep Kay on the cast. Her character, Felicia Forrester, was resurrected from
the dead. Lesli Kay invested herself into the cancer storyline so much that she shaved her head for the role. Kay was nominated
for Outstanding Supporting Actress at the 34th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards but lost to Genie Francis.
Michelle Stafford (born September 14,in Chicago, Illinois) is a two time Emmy Award-winning American
actress. Of her many film and television roles, she is best known for her scheming persona as Phyllis Summers Newman on
the soap opera The Young and the Restless. Stafford's role as Phyllis earned her a Daytime Emmy award nomination for Outstanding
Leading Actress in a Drama Series in 2003. She was also nominated in 2004 and again in 2006. From December 2006 to February
2007, Stafford played dual roles on Y&R, having taken over the role of Sheila Carter from Kimberlin Brown (Sheila had
plastic surgery to look like Phyllis). Awards & Nominations: Daytime Emmys Winner, Outstanding
Lead Actress (2004) Daytime Emmys Winner, Outstanding Supporting Actress (1997) Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding
Lead Actress (2003, 2004, 2005, 2007) Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actress (1997) Daytime Emmys
Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Lead Actress (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006)
CHARACTERS
Carmen Mesta was a fictional character in the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless. Marisa Ramirez
played the role from June to October 2006.
Edie Britt is a fictional character on the ABC television series, Desperate Housewives portrayed by
Nicollette Sheridan.
Phyllis Newman (née Summers; formerly Phyllis Romalotti, Phyllis Abbott) is a fictional character
in the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless. Phyllis has been portrayed by actress Michelle Stafford from 1994 to 1997
and from 2000 to the present.
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