Why was Chance fired from Y&R?

‘Young and the Restless’ Actor Says He Was Fired for “Naively” Violating COVID Policy. Richard Burgi claims he tried to return to the CBS soap too soon after testing positive.

What happened to the actor who plays Chance on Y&R?

In November of the following year, Boaz announced he would temporarily exit the role after being diagnosed with COVID-19; at press time, the actor announced he had already returned to set. … On January 31, 2021, Boaz announced he had been let go from the role; he last appeared on February 1.

Is chance coming back to Y&R 2021?

Chance is coming back to The Young and the Restless. In another one of the (usual) soap opera recastings, Conner Floyd will be stepping into the role of Phillip Chancellor IV, a.k.a. “Chance,” beginning with an episode set to air later this month. … His last episode aired on February 1, 2021.

Who is replacing chance on Y&R 2021?

Conner Floyd will take over the role of Chance from actor Donny Boaz who was fired last year. In February 2020, Donny announced that he is no longer part of the CBS soap.

Is the new chance Abby’s real husband?

During Chance and Abby’s wedding celebration in November 2020, the role was played by Justin Gaston, the real-life husband of Ordway. Look for Chance to reveal himself with Floyd in the role sometime later this month.

Who is Abby married to in real-life?

Justin Gaston
Melissa Ordway (Abby Newman) and her husband, Justin Gaston, were married in Atlanta, Georgia on September 22, 2012. Photo courtesy of Melissa Ordway. The Young and the Restless airs Weekdays on CBS.