Camryn Grimes
American actress from 'The Young and the Restless'
Born
January 7th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress began her career in television at a young age, gaining prominence for a role in a long-running soap opera. Over the years, this actress portrayed a character that evolved significantly, contributing to compelling storylines. Recognized for her talent, she earned critical acclaim and multiple Daytime Emmy Awards, solidifying a successful career in the entertainment industry.
Won Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress
Portrayed Cassie Newman on 'The Young and the Restless'
Returned to 'The Young and the Restless' as Mariah Copeland
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