Ricky Williams (The Young and the Restless)
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Ricky Williams is a fictional character from the CBS Daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless. The character was created as the son of Paul Williams (Doug Davidson) and Isabella Braña (Eva Longoria), born onscreen on May 10, 2002. After being portrayed by a series of unidentified infant child actors, the character was raised by Isabella's parents in Los Angeles, California. In 2011, Ricky was rapidly aged to an adult, with Peter Porte being cast to play the character. Zap2it described Ricky as "a one-dimensional villain with daddy and mommy issues".
Ricky Williams | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Young and the Restless character | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() Peter Porte as Ricky Williams | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Portrayed by | Peter Porte (2011–12) (and child actors) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Duration | 2002–03, 2011–12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
First appearance | May 10, 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Last appearance | July 2, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification | Past; regular | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Created by | Kay Alden Trent Jones | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Introduced by | David Shaughnessy (2002) Maria Arena Bell (2011) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Upon his return as an adult, Ricky was resentful of his father Paul for his lack of involvement in his life in his early years. In June 2012, Porte was let go from the soap opera and his departure was slated to be a dramatic exit. Within the storyline, Paul found Ricky about to kill Eden Baldwin (Jessica Heap) and shot him to save her, killing him.