Five Fast Facts About The Young and the Restless Star Joshua Morrow

Joshua Morrow is best known for playing Nicholas Newman on The Young and the Restless. The actor also pursues his hobbies, including snowboarding and playing sports.

Along with his acting endeavors, Morrow has had a music career and focuses on spending time with his family. From where he grew up to his Emmy nominations, here are five fast facts you need to know about The Young and the Restless actor!

In The Beginning 
Morrow was born on February 8 in Juneau, Alaska because his father, Kem, was stationed in the Coast Guard. Morrow then relocated to Oklahoma with his dad and sister, Jamie, after his parents got divorced. He then moved again, this time to Southern California, when he was a senior in high school to live with his mom.

The Force Is With Him
Along with being a great athlete and big sports fan, Morrow has revealed that he’s a massive Star Wars fan. In fact, he has been a fan for a very long time and has admitted that Han Solo is his favorite character.

Five Consecutive Nominations
After landing his role as Nicholas Newman on The Young and the Restless, Morrow went on to be nominated for five consecutive Daytime Emmy Awards. He was nominated in the category of Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series in 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000.

He’s With The Band
Morrow was in a band called 3Deep with fellow actor Eddie Cibrian, who played his nemesis, Matt Clark, on The Young and the Restless, and musician CJ Huyer. They released two albums, Yes Yes Yes…No No No and Can’t Get Over You. They also had a single in the top 100.

Getting Personal
Morrow married his wife, Tobe Keeney, in 2001. They have four children — 16-year-old son Cooper Jacob, 14-year-old son Crew James, 11-year-old son Cash, and 6-year-old daughter Charlie Jo. The Young and the Restless (YR) airs weekdays on CBS. Check your local listings for airtimes.