'The Young and the Restless' scoop: Ellen Greene brings joy to Genoa City!

Image Credit: Albert L. Ortega/PR PhotosIt’s been a while since EW reported some exclusive casting news from The Young and the Restless, TV’s most-watch daytime show. So here’s some! Ellen Greene is stopping by Genoa City to play Primrose, a gal who represents a surprising link to the past that brings unexpected joy to Billy and Victoria. Her episodes begin airing Friday, Jan. 7.

Greene’s a TV veteran, having appeared on such shows as Cybill, Suddenly Susan, Pushing Daisies, and most recently, Heroes and Privileged.

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  By Lynette Rice