| Bradley Jorge Carlton | |
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Don Diamont as Brad Carlton (2007) |
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| The Young and the Restless | |
| Portrayed by | Don Diamont |
| First appearance | 1990 |
| Last appearance | September 2nd, 2010(possible) |
| Cause/reason | N/A |
| Created by | William J. Bell |
| Profile | |
| Nickname(s) | Brad Bradski (by Jack Abbott) |
| Aliases | George Kaplan (birth name) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of birth | August 2nd |
| Age | 46 |
| Occupation | COO of Jabot Cosmetics Board Member at Newman Enterprises former Executive at Newman Enterprises Granville Global Former Executive at Jabot Cosmetics Former CEO of Jabot Cosmetics (temporarily) Former Abbott Gardener Former Navy SEAL |
| Residence | 1185 Cottage Grove Rd Genoa City, Wisconsin |
Bradley "Brad" Carlton (born George Kaplan) is a fictional character on CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless. Don Diamont (born Donald Feinberg on December 31, 1962 in New York City, New York) is an American Actor Don Diamont (born Donald Feinberg on December 31, 1962 in New York City, New York) is an American Actor William Joseph Bell ( March 6, 1927 &ndash April 29, 2005) was the creator and executive producer of the extremely successful Soap John "Jack" Abbott Jr is a Fictional character on the Soap opera The Young and the Restless. Jabot Cosmetics is a fictional Cosmetics business on the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless. Newman Enterprises is a fictional business on the CBS daytime drama The Young and the Restless. Newman Enterprises is a fictional business on the CBS daytime drama The Young and the Restless. Jabot Cosmetics is a fictional Cosmetics business on the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless. Jabot Cosmetics is a fictional Cosmetics business on the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless. A fictional version of Genoa City Wisconsin, USA is the setting for the long-running American Soap opera The Young and the Restless Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. A soap opera is an ongoing episodic work of Fiction, usually broadcast on Television or Radio. The Young and the Restless is a 39 time Emmy Award winning American Television Soap opera, first broadcast on CBS on March 26 Actor Don Diamont has played the role since 1985 (he departed the show in 1996 and returned in 1998). An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Don Diamont (born Donald Feinberg on December 31, 1962 in New York City, New York) is an American Actor Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Diamont was temporarily replaced by Russell Todd in 1993. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) The character has also appeared on The Bold and the Beautiful briefly in 1993 and 1995. The Bold and the Beautiful (often abbreviated to B&B) is an American Television Soap opera. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995
Brad an executive at Jabot Cosmetics, in addition to being a former member of Newman Enterprises Board of Directors. Jabot Cosmetics is a fictional Cosmetics business on the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless. Newman Enterprises is a fictional business on the CBS daytime drama The Young and the Restless.
He was first introduced as the Abbotts' pool boy, but caught the eye of the youngest Abbott daughter, Traci (Beth Maitland). Traci Ann Connolly (née Abbott; previously Romalotti and Carlton) is a Fictional character on the American Soap opera Beth Maitland (born May 12, 1958) is an Emmy Award -winning American Actress, best known for her portrayal of Traci Abbott The two married, but while the marriage produced a daughter, Colleen (Tammin Sursok), it did not last long. Colleen Cecile Carlton is a Fictional character from the American Soap opera The Young and the Restless. Tammin Pamela Sursok (born August 19, 1983) is an actress and Musician. During his marriage to Traci, Brad was held captive in a cage by his unstable ex-wife Lisa Mansfield (Lynne Harbaugh). Lisa Mansfield (formerly Carlton) was a Fictional character in the American Soap opera The Young and the Restless. After he divorced Traci, Brad went on to marry Cassandra Rawlins (Nina Arvesen) and inherited her money when she was suddenly killed in a hit and run soon before their divorce. Nina Arvesen (born May 16, 1961 in White Plains New York) is an American actress of Norwegian extraction best known for Throughout his on and off relationship with Traci, he had feelings for her sister Ashley (Eileen Davidson). Ashley Suzanne Abbott (previously Lassiter, Newman, Bladeson, Howard, and Carlton) is a Fictional character originally Eileen Davidson (born June 15, 1959) is an American film and Soap opera Actress. Finally they married, and he adopted her daughter, Abby (Darcy Rose Byrnes). The following are characters from the American Soap opera The Young and the Restless who are notable for being the children of important characters but Darcy Rose Byrnes (born November 4, 1998 to CJ Byrnes and Cathy D'arcy is an American actress, and singer who plays Abigail 'Abby' Carlton Ashley was pregnant with his child but lost the baby in a car accident. They split up, and he married Victoria Newman in November 2006.
Known as a "playboy" and often referred to as a "gigolo", Brad has also had flings with Lauren Fenmore (Tracey E. Bregman), Jill Abbott (Jess Walton), Diane Jenkins (Alex Donnelley), and Olivia Winters (Tonya Lee Williams), and was briefly engaged to Nikki Newman (Melody Thomas Scott). Lauren Ann Baldwin (née Fenmore; previously Grainger and Williams) is a fictional character from the American Soap opera Tracey E Bregman (born May 29, 1963) is an Emmy Award -winning American Soap opera Actress. Jill Abbott (née Foster; previously Reynolds, Chancellor, Thurston, Brooks, and Sterling) is the only original Jess Walton (born February 18, 1949) is a 2-time Emmy Award -winning American Actress, best known for her role as Jill Foster Diane Jenkins (previously Richards and Newman) is a Fictional character on the American television Soap opera The Young Alex Donnelley (born August 13, 1959 is an American actress best known for originating the role of Diane Jenkins on the popular daytime soap opera Tonya Lee Williams (born Tonya Maxine Williams on July 12, 1958 in London) is a Black Canadian actress best known for her role Nicole Ann "Nikki" Newman (nee' Reed previously Foster, Bancroft, DiSalvo, Abbott Melody Thomas Scott (born April 18, 1956 in Los Angeles California) is an Emmy Award -nominated American actress best known for playing In one 1995 storyline, Brad had a heart attack during a passionate night with Lauren. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Ex-wife Traci showed up to visit, and when she saw Lauren at the hospital, a vicious catfight ensued.
Brad's rivalries with Victor Newman (Eric Braeden) and Jack Abbott (Peter Bergman) have been key plot elements over the years. Victor Newman (born Christian Miller) is a Fictional character on the CBS Soap opera The Young and the Restless, played Eric Braeden (born Hans Jörg Gudegast on April 3, 1941) is an Emmy Award -winning German Film and television actor best John "Jack" Abbott Jr is a Fictional character on the Soap opera The Young and the Restless. Peter Bergman (born June 11, 1953) is a three time Emmy Award -winning American Soap opera Actor. Brad's anger boiled over in 2005 when Jack refused to instate him as CEO of Jabot. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A chief executive officer ( CEO) or chief executive is typically the highest-ranking corporate officer ( executive) or administrator Brad stormed out of the office and soon took a job at Newman Enterprises.
In 2006, Brad married Victor's daughter, Victoria, to her father's dismay. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. For the duration of their marriage, Brad continued to fight his feelings for Victoria's now ex-sister-in-law, Sharon (Sharon Case). Sharon Abbott (née Collins; previously Newman) is a Fictional character in the CBS Soap opera, The Young and the Restless Sharon Case (born February 9 1971 in Detroit Michigan) is an Emmy Award -winning American actress. During this time he also had an affair with Sharon.
Upon Victor's initiation of a background check on Brad, it was discovered (in a retcon storyline after almost twenty years of being on the show) that Carlton was not who he had initially claimed to be. Retroactive continuity is the deliberate changing of previously established facts in a work of serial fiction Brad's real name is George Kaplan, and he assumed the identity of a friend who died in an accident in order to hide from the people who killed his family.
The 2006 story arc involved Brad/George's past catching up with him, as his mother, Rebecca Kaplan (Lorna Raver), had to help find an artifact that was stolen from its rightful owners by the Nazis who had put Rebecca to work in a concentration camp cataloguing stolen art. Rebecca Kaplan (full name Rebecca Montalcini) is a Fictional character on the CBS Soap opera The Young and the Restless Lorna Raver (born October 9, 1943) is an American actress who has appeared in numerous films and television series Nazism, which was a short name for National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus refers primarily to the Ideology and practices of the National Socialist German Internment is the imprisonment or confinement of people commonly in large groups without trial In the Sept 21, 2007 episode, Brad came out with his Judaism. [1]
Victoria became pregnant with his child but lost it shortly thereafter. Brad and Victoria subsequently divorced. Divorce or dissolution of marriage is the termination of a Marriage. Shortly thereafter, Victoria discovered that she is pregnant again, but the father turned out to be J. T. Hellstrom (Thad Luckinbill) with whom she is now married to. Jeffrey Todd "JT" Hellstrom is a fictional character on the CBS Soap opera The Young and the Restless, played by actor Thad Luckinbill (born April 24, 1975 in Enid Oklahoma) is an American Actor, currently on the cast of the Soap opera After the collapse of Clear Springs, Victoria got struck by falling debris, and was in a coma for months. After waking up, Brad let the cat out of the bag about Victor firing Nick from Newman Enterprises. Newman Enterprises is a fictional business on the CBS daytime drama The Young and the Restless.
After the divorce, Brad still tried to be with Sharon, several times, but it failed. He eventually gave up, and one day in the hallway asked a passing co-worker to dinner.