MUST WATCH: Kristoff St. John’s Heartbreaking Emmy Reel

Veteran The Young and the Restless star Kristoff St. John had quite the dramatic year as a man who came to terms with his past and then looked forward to a brighter future.

St. John’s powerful performance as Neil Winters earned him a Daytime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.

Watch the Emmy reel below as Neil visits with his dying mother, a woman who left him when he was only a child. He makes peace with her in some of the most heart-tugging scenes of the year.

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