Billy Miller, Young and the Restless Star, Dead at 43

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00:00 - Yeah, look at you.

00:02 Same day good, huh?

00:04 - Mm-hmm.

00:04 - I couldn't be more thankful

00:06 for what she went through for this family.

00:09 - Billy Miller, general hospital

00:11 in "Young and the Restless" star, has died.

00:14 He was 43 years old.

00:16 - Look, JT doesn't wanna keep him from you.

00:19 So we're gonna work all these little things out.

00:23 - EC's learned the actor died Friday,

00:26 just days shy of his 44th birthday.

00:28 A cause of death, however, has not yet been revealed,

00:32 though his reps tell ET he was struggling

00:34 with manic depression at the time of his death.

00:37 - I mean, we're here. - It's so perverted.

00:39 - This isn't real?

00:40 - No.

00:41 - Oh.

00:42 - Billy's daytime TV career began in 2007

00:45 when he joined the cast of "All My Children."

00:48 - Threaten me again and this car goes nowhere.

00:51 - Fine, good.

00:55 Just get me out of here in one piece

00:57 and then your secrets are safe with me.

00:59 - A year later, he nabbed his breakout role

01:01 as Billy Abbott on "The Young and the Restless,"

01:04 winning three Daytime Emmys as the character.

01:07 - Wait, now?

01:08 Now? - Now.

01:09 - Wait, now it's time? - Now.

01:10 - Right now. - Right now.

01:10 Hey, yo, yo, it's time, it's time.

01:12 - How long did it take to make it this far?

01:15 - It's all a pleasant blur.

01:17 - Real life or what's it been, like four weeks?

01:21 - Four weeks. - I don't know.

01:22 - Three minutes?

01:24 15 minutes.

01:25 - We don't know how we got here, we're just here.

01:27 - In 2014, Billy took a part on another well-known soap,

01:31 "General Hospital."

01:33 - You always find a way to rise above.

01:35 Guess you are a little phoenix.

01:37 - And one of his most recent roles includes

01:40 portraying Harvey's brother, Marcus, on "Suits,"

01:43 which has recently had a resurgence

01:45 since being added to Netflix's catalog.

01:48 - Okay, you tell me and you tell me now,

01:50 what was that all about?

01:52 - I was gambling again.

01:54 - I don't believe this.

01:55 - It was just for a few weeks,

01:56 it was almost a year ago

01:57 and I've been in a program ever since.

01:59 - Billy survived by his mother, Patricia,

02:01 sister, Megan, and her husband, Ronnie,

02:03 as well as their children.

02:05 (gentle music)

02:08 (gentle music)

02:11 (gentle music)

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