Billy balked, but finally agreed after talking to Ashley. @DonnyBoaz is doing a wonderful job as Chance Chancellor! To everyone's surprise, Jill became a successful Jabot executive, as creator of their Men's Line. She is pushing for a reconciliation between him and Katherine. Liz survived her surgery. Jill came home to find Billy with a bottle, saying that he had it all and lost it again, that he could care less about Brash & Sassy or proving himself to his mother. <p>An extension of the Winters family, Ana Hamilton is Devon's biological half-sister. He also revealed that Cane and Colin knew about the affair, and Jill realized Colin was blackmailing Devon. Back at the hospital, Hilary cries as she remembers Devon giving her the promise ring, proving that Cane's theory is correct and she told the lie about being out for revenge to save Neil and Devon's relationship. Bold & Beautiful Just Heavily Hinted That the Characters Who'll Finally Take Down Sheila Are, Vanessa Marcil Shares a Gorgeous Photo of Her General Hospital Reunion: 'We Still Cry When We See Each Other', Thats That, Then: General Hospitals Maurice Benard Reveals Sonnys One True Love. * Fell out with Katherine when it was revealed that they're not actually related. Carmen was later found murdered outside of Neil's club, Indigo. Devon was conned out of his money, but he eventually got it back. The necklace disappeared before Jill had a chance to insure it, but it turned up on granddaughter Matty's neck, and was returned to Jill. Jill gave birth to a son, Phillip, and so Jill and Kay's long rivalry begins For many years, Jill and Kay found themselves fighting over the same men, the Chancellor estate and constantly at each other's throats! Born September 29, 1957, according to a birth certificate seen onscreen since then, Formerly executive in charge of Chancellor Industries BioTech Division, Former Co-CEO of Chancellor Industries with Katherine Chancellor, Former director of marketing for Jabot Cosmetics, a division of Chancellor Industries, Co-CEO of Fenmore Department Stores with Lauren Fenmore, Formerly worked for Billy at Restless Style Magazine/Webzine, Former CEO of Jabot Cosmetics, but still a stockholder, Former executive of Jabot Cosmetics, head of the men's line, Former liaison to the photo studio at Jabot, Former paid companion to Katherine Chancellor, Former shampoo girl and manicurist at Hazel's Salon, But has homes in Hong Kong, New York, and Chicago, Phillip Chancellor II (deceased) [Married: 1975; later found to be invalid], Stuart Brooks (deceased) [Married: 1978; divorced: 1978], John Abbott (deceased) [Married: 1982; divorced: 1985], Rex Sterling (deceased) [Married: 1990; invalid], John Abbott (deceased) [Married: 1993; divorced: 1996], Colin Atkinson [Married: Feb 3, 2011; invalid]; [Remarried: Feb 5, 2014; divorced 2019], Elizabeth Foster (mother; via adoption; deceased), William Foster Sr. (father; via adoption; deceased), Greg Foster (brother; due to her adoption), Dr. William 'Snapper' Foster Jr. (brother; due to her adoption), Lauren Fenmore Baldwin (half sister; daughter of Neil), Bruce Henderson (uncle; due to her adoption; deceased), Jennifer Elizabeth Foster (niece; due to her adoption; daughter of Snapper), Pierre Charles "Chuckie" Roulland (nephew; due to her adoption; son of Snapper), Mark Henderson (cousin; due to her adoption), Lauralee Brooks (cousin; due to her adoption), Phillip Chancellor III (son with Phillip II; born 1976), Miscarriage 1984 (father was either Jack or John Abbott), William "Billy" Foster Abbott (son with John Abbott; 1993), Phillip "Chance" Chancellor IV (grandson; by Phillip III and Nina Webster), Cordelia Katherine Valentine Abbott (granddaughter, deceased daughter of Billy and Chloe), John "Johnnie" Abbott (grandson, son of Billy and Chelsea), Katherine "Katie" Rose Abbott Newman (granddaughter; daughter of Billy and Victoria), Dominic Phillip Newman Abbott Winters Chancellor (great-grandson; son of Abby and Chance with sperm donation of Devon), Phillip Robert Chancellor II (deceased) (lovers), David Mallory (blind, received her deceased father Bill's corneas) (dated), Andy Richards (1982 engagement broken) (dated), Elliot Hampton (engagement broken) (lovers), Will Bardwell (deceased July 18, 2007) (lovers), Ji Min Kim [Engaged: Jul 23rd, 2007] (deceased Sept 4, 2007) (lovers), Aiden, bartender at Genoa City Athletic Club (lovers), Hospitalized, turned out to be chronic indigestion (2015), Arrested for shooting Jack Abbott - exonerated, Arrested for shooting Victor Newman - exonerated, Questioned by the SEC for stock manipulation - no charges were filed after she turned over evidence against Brad, Committed eighteen million dollar insurance fraud (Jul 2014). A DNA test later proved him to be the real Phillip Chancellor, son of Jill. Liz gave her blessing to the meeting while Kay fumed at how Jill was so quick to abandon Liz. Jill came onto the governor, took him into another room, and he came out very happy and Jill gloating that she changed his mind. William 'Snapper' Foster (brother by adoption) She befriended Kay, and gave her candy laced with drugs, which drove Kay into a sanitarium. But after what Cane did to save Lily by getting her to return and have surgery, that he was a good man, she forgave Cane and asked him to stay in Genoa City. Nina and Jill both were there to welcome Chance home. Family patriarch and cosmetics mogul John Abbott led Genoa City's Abbotts for years until his untimely death in 2006, per Soaps.com. Lauren was not happy when Colin wanted to be a partner in it, but Cane and Jill talked her into it. Then a guy at a bar told them that Billy was in hiding, to follow him to the dock in back, where he attempted to abduct them, but they were rescued by Cane. Meanwhile, Amber and Kevin realized that the first letter of every sentence of the note "Marge" left when she disappeared spelled out CLINT. Gloria found Colin, but she let the door slam behind her, locking herself inside with Colin; and being underground, her cell phone got no service. Amanda claimed that Chance had hired her after he discovered that Devons father Tucker had paid Katherines attorney David Sherman to alter 2 pages of her will to leave the bulk of her estate to Devon instead of Cane Ashby. The longest-running and only remaining original character, Jill was created and introduced by William J. During that time, Kay got pregnant by Gary's golfing buddy Arthur Hendricks. ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL: Stars share their favorite The Young and the Restless memories, Five Y&R writers let go, Josh Griffith to assume their duties, Y&R RECAPS: What you missed the Week of February 27, 2023, Y&R SCOOP! Cane doesn't believe it because he saw firsthand how Hilary loves Devon. This is another version of the possible turn of events: Could Suzanne Be Jill's Mother? Jills lawyer Morgan Belford, filed a lawsuit to get half the inheritance that Lauren had received after their father Neils death. Jill asked Colin to move back in with her at the Chancellor estate. They told JoAnn she was Kays daughter and brought her home for a visit. 1983-1987 Corbin Bernsen/Spouse. By clicking Sign Up, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and that you have read our Privacy Policy. Genevieve turned over Colin's books, and Colin was deported. Elliot Hampton Leslie checked, and found that Colin had been legally released from the Australian prison. They began reminiscing about their first island trip when they had gotten drunk on rum had gotten married, and they fell asleep together on Billy's office couch. Hilary tells Neil that this was her plan all along -- to destroy him and his family. Larry was then fired by Jill, and he talked sexual harassment lawsuit with Attorney Michael Baldwin. Jill asked Victoria to head Brash & Sassy, but Victoria declined, so Kimberlin Brown celebrates 30 years at The Bold and the Beautiful, It's no dream: Patrick Duffy to reprise role as B&B's Stephen Logan. Not long after they returned to Genoa City, Jill fired Gloria. Kay hired Attorney Mitchell Sherman to have their marriage annulled, thereby stopping any inheritance to Jill or her son, due to the fact that the divorce papers were signed when Kay was drunk. Afterward, when Jack's plane was ready, Womack let everyone go but Lily. Jill was left to care for Kay who could not move or talk from the stroke. When the DNA test proved JoJo was not Kay's daughter, it was discovered that Tucker had set JoJo up as part of his plot to get revenge on Kay because HE was her missing child! Billy began doing podcasts aimed at helping people to better themselves. Neil says they are done and is about to leave when Hilary asks him to stay. And Barbara married Mark's brother Robert Mergeron. Next, Colin drugged Jill and left her lying on the couch, and the door unlocked so his "thief" could steal Jill's necklace. typing on Victorias laptop, and having secretive meetings with Tucker, Billy rehired Jill and assigned her to investigate what was going on between Tucker and the Newmans. Jill got suspicious and followed him to the estate. Jill worked as a shampoo girl and manicurist, helping to put older brothers "Snapper" and Greg through college. Once Michael Baldwin got slammed to the floor, a drunken fight broke out. Victoria got bumped from her connecting flight from New York City, and Cane and Jill went on ahead. Jill was devastated when Billy was found unconscious after being beaten up and run over in the Newman parking garage on New Year's eve 2015. Mariah fought with Abby. Katherine left Jill a cryptic message,"I want you to have all that I value. Jill and Katherine didnt always get along! After many years, Devon finally played his piano once, revealing his musical abilities. Lauren Fenmore (half-sister) Jill was furious and perplexed by the music box. She tries to walk away but he stops her. So after this whole Fenmore fiasco, and with Robert now deceased Barbara can now go out and find her first born child which is Jill. Larry Warton Jill informed Billy that she was replacing him with Cane as Jabot CEO due to his lack of maturity, although Billy could still be in charge of Jabot's international sales division, but Billy quit on the spot, and told Jill that she would never see Delia again. Nikki took Jill to task and they fought about each others jaded pasts, and Lauren told her taking the name would never make her a Fenmore. In his younger days and before Donny Boaz got the part, you might have seen Gossip Girls Penn Badgley playing the role. It was always thought that Jill Foster was born the youngest child of Liz and Bill Foster. Neil is in shock as Hilary further states that she could never love him after what he did to her mother. Knowing she may not survive, Liz felt it was time to admit to Jill that she was adopted. Jill countered with a price that was way too high as a bluff, but Jack accepted it. Nikki asked David Chow to work for her running NVP, and they became lovers. In his late teenage years, Devon was stricken with meningitis, almost losing his life. After bidding Jill a passionate farewell telling her he was leaving town on business, Colin managed to convince Neil to allow him and Jill to take the twins for the night, but instead he took them to the McMillan estate where a plane was to pick up him, "Caleb", and the twins to leave for Australia. Devon kept his companies and assets the money had allowed him to secure. The blood test was done at the Chancellor estate, but Cane distracted everyone while he substituted the blood vials. Use right arrow key to move into submenus. He had had a boatig accident, hit his head and lost his memory. Although Jill and Colin gushed with claims that they were still in love, viewers saw flashbacks to Colin being the one who kidnapped Jill and had coerced her into marrying him so that he could stay in the country legally, complete with a prenup giving him 50% of everything Jill owned if they divorced. Melinda Fee (1984) Kay blamed Jill for losing Arthur, and their feud began once again. So they ate Chinese takeout instead. * Fought with Jack Abbott over many of the dealings at Jabot. Jill liked Kay as well, and was very supportive in Kay's struggle with alcohol. Jill contacted Chance for help, and he discovered that the Rachael in the photo was not Rachael Berenson, but a Rachael Carlisle. Jill then got a tip from former mobster Bobby Marcino that someone was trying to contract a hit on her. In exchange for a kiss, Colin revealed that Katherine had stuck a note in the music box for Jill to find, but Colin had removed it. Jill and Cane were there to meet with Kaito Yoshida of Oshiro Holdings, supposedly a Mitsukoshi major stockholder. She is running Chancellor Industries, and still mourns the death of her lover, Ji Min Kim. Once Jeffrey met Angelo, although he told no one, Jeff remembered Angelo making him empty the cash drawer at Gloworm. Lily helped Devon come out of his shell and Lily's mother, Drucilla, took him under her wing. Nina admitted to Chance that despite it all, she still loved his father Phillip. Their reception was held at Indigo, where Jill asked Cane to consider taking the Chancellor name, Kay agreed, saying she always thought of Phillip as her own, and Cane too. Cane denied any knowledge of it, Chance was working undercover and could not be reached, nor could Tucker. Billy went ballistic as Jill informed him that he and Cane would be Co-CEO's of Brash & Sassy until Billy could prove himself competent. Chance had been reassigned by the state department to work with Ronan on the case due to Colin's drug trade in the Middle East. Nikki received all of Katherine's jewelry, including a family heirloom emerald and diamond ring given to Kay by her mother. In 2008, Devon was reunited with his aunt, Tyra Hamilton, and her daughter, Ana Hamilton. Larry and John did their best to let her know that she was the same person no matter what her parentage, and they did care. Jill became CEO, with Cane next in command. When Lily unveiled the antique snow queen doll which was to be auctioned, the case was empty. Devon's funding stipulated that Colin was not allowed to be any part of the company. Mariah agreed to be their surrogate, but before that could happen Chance found out that he was unable to father a child, likely due to his recent sepsis. But Lauren told Jill she was not interested in welcoming her to the family, so Jill consulted a lawyer about her legal options. General Hospital (GH) spoilers reveal that amnesiac Esme Prince (Avery Pohl) is seeing a new side to Spencer Cassadine (Nicholas Chavez), so things could get ugly soon enough. * Loved Ji Min Kim until he was murdered. When it finally came back to her, Kay was forced to reveal to Jill that she had switched her son Phillip for another baby shortly after his birth, and had given a woman named Violet an expensive ring to secure the deal. Kay made a last-ditch effort to convince Phillip to change his mind about their marriage. Jill arrived in town to attend the launch party in June 2022. He brings up their feelings for each other, and at first Hilary seems unreceptive, but then she kisses him. Nina returned to Genoa City to do a screenplay adaptation of Katherine's memoirs, and was skeptical of Cane's story and questioned him about it. He apologized to his son, saying that because of him, both his son and his daughter had been gunned down in the street. Guessing Billys password, Jill found the gun in his web search history, and gave the information to Tucker. Jill was determined to keep the family in family business.. While there, he rediscovered the music box that Katherine had left for Jill, and bought it too. Ronan arrived at Colin's suite and arrested Colin for money laundering, drug trafficking, and suspicion of murder. But not long afterward, Tucker left Genoa City. Once Kay saw the workmen demolishing the foyer ceiling of her beloved home, she flipped out and began drinking again after 20 years on the wagon. Tucker thought they had tricked him, and prepared to sell all the Chancellor assets within the thirty days before sale closed. Neil's brother, Malcolm Winters comes to town after hearing that Neil is blind. . Jill asked Esther to bring in the turkey, but Esther had not made anything because Jill had told her she was taking care of all the details. Abbott is somewhat eccentric, enthusiastic, dreamy and a bit in her own world. Neil accepts and receives several hours of community service and mandated attendance at AA meetings. Jack has barely ever mentioned Keemo in years, but Kyle (Michael Mealor) is still on his mind because at least he sees him on a semi-regular basis and was a recent "The Young and the Restless" leading man. Amanda, on the other hand, was kept in the dark, and began sleeping with Devon. To protect Katherine's reputation, Charlotte agreed to take Kay's newborn baby girl to a place to be adopted in exchange for a lot of cash and a promise to disappear. He left letters for both Nina and Abby, imploring Abby to go ahead and find a sperm donor and make their baby happen. Devon was shocked and relieved. Then they both saw a vision of Katherine smiling at them as they hugged. Kay made Jill CEO of Chancellor Industries, Cane Director of Acquisitions and later Vice President of Jabot, and made Nikki Newman CEO of Jabot. When Kay finally turned up alive, it was revealed that they are not mother and daughter. Neil eventually collapses but not long after he is found by a rescue worker. Abby's new husband Dr. Ben concurred with Billy's doctors, so the family agreed to the surgery. Liz worked hard in a menial factory assembly line job at Chancellor Industries ever since her husband Bill abandoned her and her young children. Jill convinced Katherine to let her run it with her, and started dating Tucker. Jack and Jill argued over what to do about Billy if they were asked, Victoria told them that after Phyllis had been in a coma for a year, Billy had said he would rather be put out of his misery. Delia made the invitations which were titled "Being Free", and guests were instructed that there be no sadness, tears, or regrets, no wearing black, but happy bold colors instead. When Katherine asked where she could find Jill, Gloria sent her to the nail salon. But Larry was a good influence on Jill. The paramedics arrived, but they could not revive Cane. Kelly Joyner covered soaps for the biggest online news outlets and now here - covering Young and the Restless, Days of our Lives, General Hospital, as well as Bold and the Beautiful and occasionally covers reality televeision. Nina returned to town to be his best mom and Abby asked Mariah to be her maid of honor. Cane admitted to Nina that he was a fraud in front of Kay, Jill, Murphy, Chloe, Neil and Lily, saying it was not for the money, he never wanted to hurt anyone, only meant to heal them, and they became family to him. Rebecca . Phillip offered to stay in town, and they shook hands. After that failed, Gloria appeared to have given up on her life of trickery and went to Jill for a job at the nail salon where she was sweeping floors. Nikki told Katherine that she understood her not telling anyone, but had learned from her own M.S. Kay capitulated, and Tucker asked Ashley to be the CEO of Jabot. Jill threw the music box in the trash at home, but it returned again wrapped as a gift under the tree by Chloe. Colin was quickly freed when he was given diplomatic immunity, but both he and Cane were continually rebuffed by Jill, Katherine, and Lily as they told him to get out of their lives. But before he could leave, Neil was discovered missing, and the map was gone as well. All eyes turned to Cane, accusing him of being in on the scam. Cane, Lily, Jack, Devon, and Esther had been gathered at the estate with concern that Jill was not responding to messages about Billy being in the hospital. One of the most amazing mother and daughter reunions in daytime history, just when Jill and Katherine had put their sordid pasts behind them, in January of 2007, Jill was faced with a confession from Katherine that would change her life forever! Jill hovered at his bedside. But her guilt over abandoning him as a baby got the best of her, and she backed off. Colin was elated that the value of the ring enabled him to pay back Jill, and she forgave him. He is the patriarch of the Abbott family, one of the core families introduced to the series in 1980. Due to the bad weather, the plane goes down and crashes in the middle of the woods. Left alone with Jill, they had a heart to heart, then Katherine weakly ascended the stairs to bed, refusing Jill's help. GENERAL HOSPITAL Spoilers 2/28/23: Portia Has Another Secret! After a failed attempt to convince Victoria Newman to return to Genoa City and become Jabot's new CEO, Jill Abbott was given the position after she and Kay finally made amends. Kay asked her for her $100,000 share of the mansion taxes, so Jill desperately tried to get in on Gloria and Jeffs latest scam to blackmail Victor Newman. Jeff, Gloria, and Jill went to the Caymans to get their money, but were too late, lost everything, and were stuck there. The SEC investigated and ordered Victor to repay the Cayman bank depositors for their losses, including Jill, Gloria and Jeffrey. 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This time on Y&R, clearly hes got ties also to Adam Newman (Mark Grossman) related to Las Vegas. Due to a mini-stroke, Katherine decided it was time to put her house in order. Phillip flew to The Dominican Republic for a quickie divorce, while Jill broke the news to Brock who agreed to back out of their marriage, which was not legal anyway. She throws the promise ring he gave her at him and tells him to leave the room. Eventually, a rescue helicopter sent by Neil hovered above. Unknown to them, Cane contacted Michael to get custody of Cordelia, and Billy contacted Rafe to see what his rights were too. Although Jill became a success at Jabot, her family life continued to dissipate. They shared how each of their letters had left them quests. Billy relented and began attending GCU as a business major and working his way up at Jabot from the mail room. Lily helped Devon come out of his shell and Lily's mother, Drucilla, took him under her wing. Lilly proposed that Chancellor-Winters become two-fold with the Hamilton-Winters division focusing on entertainment and media and Chancellor on merchandise, hospitality, commercial real estate such as concert venues and hotels. Abby refused to believe it, went to Spain herself and returned with Chance, very much alive. Colin hinted towards Hilary that he knows something. After seeing the doctor, Kay talked them into giving her another day to check into the hospital so that she could secretly help Marge, then disappeared. Meanwhile Ji Min Kim turned up dead in his room at the GC Athletic Club. Jack only has two known children: a son named Keemo as a result of an affair he had in Vietnam, and another son named Kyle. So did Cane, Victor and Genevieve. You just have to look in the right place.". A few days later, Cane came to the Chancellor Mansion to say goodbye and apologize to Kay and Jill. Kay had a stroke when she realized that the baby she gave up many years ago was now her own worst enemy Jill! When Jill reread this line the next day, a book suddenly fell from the mantle onto the floor, and Jill believed that it was true. However, things weren't so smooth from the start. Colin witnessed Lily's brother, Devon, and Neil's wife, Hilary, having an affair. Dina left the family to travel the world when her kids were growing up but would flit in and out of their lives for years until she was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and died in the care of her children in 2020. He turned out to be invaluable in keeping peace between Ashley and Jill, as Ashley was stressed out over handling the company without Jack who had been paralyzed. But Jill refused to believe Kay, and Kay could not convince her with the little bit of memory intact, and Jill called the police who threw Kay in jail. Tucker confronted Victor with it hoping he could leverage him into giving up the Newman cosmetics line, but instead Victor went to the authorities and explained the illegal gift. Jill returned home to discover Billy and Phyllis making love. Cane told Jill and Victoria that he had followed them there, and they boarded a plane back to the U.S. together. Jill and Kay flew to South Dakota and met JoAnn "JoJo" Glover, proprietor of JoJos Bail Bonds. She also branched out to form her own cosmetics company. Meanwhile, Elena tried to move on with Nate. While Devon is sitting with Hilary, Neil arrives because the hospital needs Hilary's medical insurance information. Mac and Billy both left town on their own, devastated by the news. Before Neil has a chance to open the briefcase, the plane they are on starts to shake. Phillip Chancellor IV (grandson) Then when he came to Genoa City, he was on the GCPD as a cop. Another DNA test proved it. But Phyllis reminded her that none of them had ceased brain activity. Often known as Smilin' Jack because he always seemed to wear a sly smile, Jack Abbott was first played by the late Terry Lester from 1981-1989, when Peter Bergman took over the role (via Soaps In Depth). Natasha is portrayed by Missi Pyle. The Young and the Restless Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Cane called "his uncle Langley" in Australia saying, "Phillip, your wife is going to find out you're still alive", but he told Cane not to worry, it would lead nowhere and blow over. He tells the rescue team where the others are stranded and a helicopter comes and saves the rest of the group from the crash site. . Both Jabot and Beauty of Nature became focused on getting an exclusive deal with Mitsukoshi, the largest department store chain in Japan, so Jill traveled to Japan. Billy tried to convince Cane that he didn't mind that Cane took over Jabot, and Cane talked Billy into taking the Director of Marketing position, with emphasis on the new teen line Starblaze. They agreed on an exchange of rent for his working on Kay's 16 cars. Neil wants them to burn all the photos except for those of him and Lily. Esther received one tenth of one percent and Kays half of the estate, so that Esther could live her life in financial freedom. Devon ended up sleeping with Elena a second time, thereby cheating on Amanda again. Neil also helped Devon's crack-addicted birth mother reform. Jill was keeping their relationship secret, after all Larry was "so below Jill's status." Then after Gloria passed out drunk sampling the wine, Colin found a vault containing a book that listed all his bank accounts. Jill went to Phillip to say good-by, but they ended up consummating their love - which Kay witnessed. Jill insisted on getting the family together for Thanksgiving in the tradition of Katherine. Jill told Jack about a cancer drug research company that Chancellor had acquired while she was working there called Bonaventure Industries, and her suspicions that they were cutting corners trying to stop their losses.
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