Camryn Grimes (born January 7, 1990)[2] is an American actress.
Career
She played Cassie Newman on The Young and the Restless starting in 1997. In 2000, at age 10, she became the youngest winner ever of the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series; Kimberly McCullough had won the award ten years earlier, at age 11. In May 2005, Grimes's character was written off the show when she died from injuries sustained in a car accident. Since departing the show, she has made several guest appearances as Cassie's spirit. In 2014, she began a new role on the series, playing a woman with a resemblance to Cassie, named Mariah Copeland, later revealed to be Cassie's twin sister.[3] It was announced on May 5, 2014, that Grimes was put on contract with The Young and the Restless.[4]
Grimes is the daughter of Preston Lee and Heather Grimes and the niece of actor Scott Grimes. She is the oldest of seven children.[5] She welcomed her first baby with fiancé Brock Powell, 33, on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023.[6]
Role from: March 19, 1997 – May 24, 2005, June 7, 2005, July 5 and 25, 2005, August 19, 2005, September 8, 2005, January 13, 2006, May 23 – 24, 2006, June 14, 2007, May 6, 2009, March 15, 2010, July 9, 2013 – January 9, 2014, September 7, 2014, October 30, 2014, February 7, 2020, March 31, 2021, December 24, 2021
