Is Phyllis Leaving Y&R? Actress Michelle Stafford Departure News Has Fans Worried

Michelle Stafford is a 56-year-old actress, producer, and screenwriter from the United States. She gained notoriety for her part in The Young and the Restless, a CBS soap opera.

She made her debut in the film industry with the erotic thriller drama, Body of Influence (1993), directed by Gregory Dark. Then, she was cast for a recurring role as a hotel guest in a television film titled Another Midnight Run in 1994.

The Young and the Restless, an American CBS Daytime serial opera, cast Michelle in the part of Phyllis Summers in October 1994; nonetheless, the producers were so thrilled with her performance that they offered her a role.

Is Phyllis AKA Michelle Stafford Leaving Y&R In 2022?

Phyllis’s departure from the show is said to be imminent after she responded to certain inquiries on her Instagram account. Actress Stafford recently confirmed that she would be leaving the series.

It’s difficult to imagine The Young and the Restless (Y&R) without Phyllis.

The claims gained traction when she posted a scene from the episode in which Michael Baldwin argued that Phyllis should remain in Genoa City rather than travel to New York.

Per the actress’ response to a different query, this will just be a brief hiatus from the soap opera—2 weeks, to be exact.

Thus, we can anticipate that the character may take a brief trip to Milan for a few weeks and then quickly return.

From 1994 until 2013, Stafford portrayed Phyllis on the soap opera before leaving and portraying Nina Reeves on General Hospital  (GH) from 2014 to 2019.

Later she departed from GH to return as Phyllis. In June 2019, Michelle reemerged in her role in Y&R.

What Is Phyllis Summers Aka Michelle Stafford’s Salary With The Show?

Phyllis Summers aka Michelle Stafford’s salary per episode of the show is supposedly around $7,000.

Although her exact pay is unknown, she undoubtedly makes a respectable living.

She co-starred in the 1999 film Double Jeopardy with Tommy Lee Jones, Ashley Judd, and Bruce Greenwood. The movie untimaltely outperformed its $40 million budget by more than $177 million.

On 16 December 2012, she bought a home in Glendale, California, with 3,000 square feet, three bedrooms, and three bathrooms. Reportedly, it cost more than $1.325 million at that time.

She introduced the Skin Nation range of skincare products in 2016. According to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, the products are natural, gluten-free, organic, and animal-cruelty-free.

Michelle Stafford Family And Dating Status- Her Partner Or Boyfriend 2022

“Y&R” actress Michelle Stafford’s relationship status is single. She is not dating anyone at the moment.

She is blessed with a wonderful family that includes her son, Jameson Jones Lee, and daughter, Natalia Scout Lee.

Through surrogacy, Stafford had her first child in December 2009. Then, she welcomed her second child in October 2015; however, the identity of her son’s father hasn’t been revealed.

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