‘The Young and the Restless’ Cast: Amelia Heinle Feels ‘Honored’ To Receive Another Emmy Nomination [VIDEO]
The Young and the Restless did well in sweeping up Emmy nominations for the 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards. The CBS soap opera got 25 nominations total.
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One of those 25 Emmy nominations has gone to Amelia Heinle, who portrays Victoria Newman on the soap.
Heinle got nominated in the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series category for her second time. She was first nominated last year for the 41st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards and she walked away victorious.
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She is up against her former costar Elizabeth Hendrickson who portrayed Chloe as well as The Bold and the Beautiful's Linsey Godfrey and General Hospital's Finola Hughes and Hughes' costar Lisa LoCicero.
On Wednesday, CBS Soaps in Depth revealed that Heinle found out about her nomination via text since she's in the mountains of Georgia visiting her sister.
"I'm so honored," she gushed, adding, "This is cool!"
The actress dished she was surprised of her nomination last year, but is surprised to have been nominated again.
"I didn't know how the whole things works and now being involved in the process and voting and everything...This is my second year voting and I'm starting to understand how it works," she revealed, adding, "This year I don't have a lot. The pickings were slim. So I'm even more surprised this year!"
The Young and the Restless airs on weekdays at 12:30 p.m. ET on CBS.
