Colleen Carlton

Colleen Carlton

Colleen Cecile Carlton is a fictional character from the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless, last portrayed by Tammin Sursok. The character was born onscreen during the episode airing on March 5, 1992 as the daughter of Brad Carlton (Don Diamont) and Traci Abbott (Beth Maitland). The character left the soap three years later and was unseen until her return as a teenager in 2001, portrayed by Lyndsy Fonseca, who remained in the role respectively until 2005. The following year, the role was recast with Adrianne León, who portrayed the character for a year until Sursok took over. The character died onscreen in 2009, though Sursok reprised later the role as a ghost.

The character was portrayed as a "sweet Daddy's girl" who rebelled during her teen years. She was also notorious for her romance with J.T. Hellstrom, a relationship considered a soap opera supercouple. Viewers voted them onto top couple lists multiple times. The character's onscreen death in 2009 meet with both positive and critical reviews from critics.

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