The Woman of the Hour
Three days before Christel Khalil celebrated the 20th (!) anniversary of her Young & Restless debut as Lily Winters, a party was thrown in her honor on the set of the Abbott mansion.
Behind the Scenes at Christel Khalil’s 20th Young & Restless Anniversary Party [PHOTOS]
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All in the Family
Image Credit: Howard Wise/JPI On hand for the shindig were Khalil’s son, Caden, 12, and fiancé Sam Restagno.
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It Takes Two
Image Credit: Howard Wise/JPI Helping usher Khalil into her next two decades in Genoa City was on-screen love Jason Thompson (Billy).
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Hug It Out
Image Credit: Howard Wise/JPI Khalil got many a warm embrace on her special day, including one from Peter Bergman (Jack).
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The Ultimate Side-Eye?
Image Credit: Howard Wise/JPI Sean Dominic (Nate) had an ideal “point of view,” so to speak, on Lily’s portrayer.
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The Kids Are All Right
Image Credit: Howard Wise/JPI Khalil and on-screen brother Bryton James (Devon) were treated to a spectacular flashback to bygone days.
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Ready for Their Close-Up
Image Credit: John Paschal/JPI So you don’t have to squint, here’s that same photo from 2005 — or one much like it — only bigger.
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Thanks for the Memories
Image Credit: Howard Wise/JPI Beth Maitland watched Khalil grow up as the best friend of Traci’s oft-recast on-screen daughter, Colleen.
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Let the Good Times Roll
Image Credit: Howard Wise/JPI As you can see, there were as many laughs as there were flowers and balloons.
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Pleased as Punch
Image Credit: Howard Wise/JPI Restagno and Caden looked every bit as delighted by the day as Khalil did.
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… and in This ‘Lane’
Image Credit: Howard Wise/JPI Lily’s epic romance with ex-husband Cane was well-represented.
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You Know You’ve Made It When…
Image Credit: Howard Wise/JPI … your show puts your face on a cookie.
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You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby
Image Credit: Aaron Montgomery/JPI Heartiest congratulations to Khalil, who over the years has grown from promising up-and-comer to well-respected mover and shaker.
