General Hospital Heartbreak: Kelly Monaco’s Emotional Tribute to Billy Miller on the One-Year Anniversary of His Passing
It has been a year since The Young and The Restless and General Hospital fame Billy Miller left the world. On this sad day, all his fans and one special co-star, Kelly Monaco paid tribute to the actor. The internet is full of tweets and posts from fans and fraternity. To know what they have to say, continue reading the full article.
Kelly Monaco Shares Rosy Picture With Billy
The loss of Billy Miller is huge shock for the soap fans. For many, he left the world early. His co-star Kelly Monaco and his fans have made emotional posts in his remembrance. Monaco posted a sweet and fun picture with the star and friend Miller on Instagram. In the post, both the celebs held roses in their teeth, Kelly held a bouquet while Billy clicked the picture.
The actress captioned her affection for the actor and how both of them were supportive towards each other. She wrote, “Duces ‘I’ve got your back, and you always had mine’. I will tell our story soon enough…. 😇🙏🏻❤️ I love and miss you… and beyond.” While fans resonated with her emotions, they also expressed eagerness to know her story as she notes in the caption.
‘Killy’ Were Friends Already
The actress, in an interview, has revealed how two of them knew each other even before meeting on the set of GH. She mentioned that one of her friends introduced her to Billy. He then joined GH as Jason Morgan in 2014, later turned out to be Jason’s twin brother Drew Cain. Jason Morgan was actually played by Steve Burton who left the show in 2014, then joined again as Jason in 2018. Billy played Drew on GH for a year and left the show in 2019.
The actress Kelly Monaco, who played the leading lady on the soap for 21 years, parted ways with GH last month only. The decision of the makers brought emotional turmoil among Kelly’s fans. They wish to see her back on the show.
Billy’s Battle with Bipolar Depression
Billy’s sad and sudden demise was a shock for many. The actor passed away last year on 15 September, just three days before his 44th birthday. Back then,Billy’s mother issued a statement to express her grief. While mourning Billy’s loss, she said that he was battling with bipolar disorder which caused him to take his life. She also expressed gratitude for all the prayers and condolences poured upon.
The beloved actor is still missed by his fans. To mark his day, many users took to social media and expressed their love and tribute for the actor. Many wrote, Billy was their favorite actor. They love and miss him so much. A Y&R fan wrote, “Billy and Amelia were great together and he still misses him on Y&R.” Some expressed their struggle to believe the fact that the actor is no more.
Remarkable Work Of Billy Miller
Three-time Daytime Emmy Award winner Billy Miller received recognition with the character Richie Novak on ‘All My Children’. But he rose to fame after playing Billy Abott on Y&R. The actor went on to receive a daytime Emmy for lead in 2014 along with two for supporting roles and 2 other nominations for the award. After spending years with Y&R, Billy entered General Hospital in 2014 and continued till 2019.
Other Than soaps the actor had also appeared in two Lifetime TV movies. “Fatal Honeymoon,” opposite Harvey Keitel in 2012, and “Bad Blood,” in 2015. The actor was also featured in a Bradley Cooper starrer film “American Sniper,” in 2014.
There will remain a blank space in everyone’s heart for the late popular actor Billy Miller.
