Billy Miller

American actor from daytime dramas

Billy Miller - American actor from daytime dramas
Born

September 17th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Billy Miller was an American actor recognized for significant roles in daytime television. He gained prominence for portraying Billy Abbott on the soap opera 'The Young and the Restless' and Hudson in 'General Hospital'. Miller's performances earned critical acclaim and several awards, establishing him as a leading figure in the genre. He appeared in a number of television series and films throughout his career, showcasing his range as an actor. His work contributed to the modern landscape of American soap operas.

Billy Abbott in 'The Young and the Restless'

Jason Morgan in 'General Hospital'

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