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Updated December 14: Maile Brady once again appeared as B&B’s Tiffany on December 13, and will also pop up again on the December 18 episode.

On September 27, Soaps.com shared that Let’s Make a Deal host, Wayne Brady’s daughter, Maile Brady, was set for an appearance on The Bold and the Beautiful. Entertainment Tonight reported she will share scenes with Nia Sioux, as Brady’s character, Tiffany, advises Emma about her jealousy. Watch for her to air on Thursday October 4.

Wayne Brady visited the B&B set with his daughter, and recalled that as a teenager, the soap was “appointment viewing for myself and my grandmother.” He continued, “Cut to Maile getting to play a role on the show that I loved, and that so many great actors have come out of? It’s just thrilling. I’m really beside myself.”

Maile Brady previously appeared in the video Sesame Beginnings: Make Music Together.

Updated December 14: Obba Babatunde and Anna Maria Horsford are once again set for a return to Bold and Beautiful as Julius and Vivienne Avant. Their latest appearance begins December 20.

On October 30, Soaps.com reported that actors Obba Babatunde and Anna Maria Horsford are set to reprise their roles as Julius and Vivienne Avant on The Bold and the Beautiful for an upcoming episode that will air the week of November 5, Soaps.com can report. The Avants presumably return to support Julius’ nephew, Xander, as he walks the runway for Steffy’s lingerie line. Julius was last seen in July, while Vivienne last appeared in June.

Updated December 10: Ashley Jones’ B&B return date has been revealed as Tuesday December 25, as Bridget comes home to join the Forresters and Logans for the holidays, according to Soaps in Depth.

On November 14, Soaps.com reported that Ashley Jones is back taping at the CBS studios and will soon be bringing Bridget Forrester home on Bold and the Beautiful. Stay tuned for her return date.

On September 18 we reported Ashley Jones will return as Bridget for Thorne and Katie’s wedding airing September 25. On September 13, Soaps.com learned that Ashley Jones is once again taping scenes at The Bold and the Beautiful. Jones shared a peek at her script in her Instagram story, and judging by the episode number, her scenes should air near the end of September. On August 2, Soaps.com reported that actress Ashley Jones would be reprising her role of Bold and Beautiful’s Dr. Bridget Forrester, according to a report by Soap Opera Digest. Jones, who was last seen on B&B in February 2016, and who has played General Hospital’s Parker on and off since 2016, explained that Bridget is returning for a special family occasion and will be surprised at some of the faces she sees.

Soaps.com has learned that actress Katrina Bowden has joined the cast of Bold and the Beautiful in the series regular role of Flo. According to TV Line, Bowden’s character shares a past with Dr. Reese Buckingham (Wayne Brady), and she will first appear on the January 14 episode of B&B.

Bowden, who played One Life to Live’s Britney in 2006, is best known for her role on the sitcom 30 Rock, where she played Cerie for 7 years until 2013. More recently, the actress has appeared in TV movies Framed by My Fiance and Love on the Slopes.

Soaps.com has learned that Karla Mosley will return to Bold and Beautiful screens as Maya Avant Forrester on Thursday December 20.

On November 13, Soaps.com readers will get to see Karla Mosley back on Bold and the Beautiful soon. The actress alerted fans via Instagram that she’s returned to the CBS studios to tape scenes as Maya. “Back to work!!!! Having all the feels… @cbsdaytime @boldandbeautifulcbs #CBSFam #Maya.” Stay tuned for her return date.

On July 9, we wished Karla Mosley all the best as The Bold and the Beautiful actress, took to social media to share a video clip of her final day on set at the CBS studios last week before heading off on maternity leave. Mosley’s pregnancy news broke in April, and the caption on her Instagram post stated, “Last day before baby break!” There’s no word on how long Mosley will be away from taping B&B or how long her character, Maya Avant Forrester, will be absent onscreen. If Mosley taped ahead Maya could continue to be seen.

Soaps.com has learned that Adain Bradley has completed filming on Bold and Beautiful for 2018 as Xander Avant. Though he will return to the role in the new year, Bradley announced he would be taking some time away to shoot a movie. B&B tapes ahead, still his character may not be seen for a period of time. The actor shared a video on social media and stated, “Quick message. The year’s not over but thanks to everyone! Let’s go shoot this movie!”

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Quick message. The year’s not over but thank to everyone! Let’s go shoot this movie!!! @boldandbeautifulcbs

A post shared by Adain (@adainbradley) on Dec 5, 2018 at 12:27pm PST

Soaps.com can share that the role of Bold and Beautiful’s Kelly Spencer, daughter of Steffy Forrester and Liam Spencer, has been aged just a little, and will now be portrayed by Zoe Pennington. Kelly is expected to appear this week in scenes with Steffy and Liam preceding Thanksgiving. Previously, Baby Kelly was played by Gabriel Sporman.

#BoldandBeautiful casting news – Zoe Pennington will be taking over the role of baby Kelly pic.twitter.com/eLmrSXGdbp

— Starkidz staff (@Star_Kidz) November 17, 2018

Actress Hunter Tylo let her followers on Twitter know that she would be coming back to The Bold and Beautiful for another stint as Dr. Taylor Hayes. Soaps.com can share that her post stated, “Happy Pre-Thanksgiving ? Make sure to stuff yourself because you’re going to stay glued to your TV for the rest of the entire holiday season if you’re watching #BoldandBeautiful #HunterTylo #Tridge #WayneBrady”

Presumably, this means soap opera fans will be seeing Tylo on screen again some time after Thanksgiving and before Christmas. Tylo last appeared on B&B in August. Watch Soap.com for the actress’ first airdate when it becomes available.

@boldinsider @CBS
Happy Pre-Thanksgiving ? Make sure to stuff yourself because you’re going to stay glued to your TV for the rest of the entire holiday season if you’re watching #BoldandBeautiful #HunterTylo #Tridge #WayneBrady

— Hunter Tylo (@TheHunterTylo) November 9, 2018

Soaps.com is excited to share that actress Patrika Darbo will return to The Bold and the Beautiful to reprise her role of Shirley Spectra when Sally’s lingerie designs hit the runway in an upcoming episode of the daytime soap airing the week of November 5. Darbo, who has also played Days of our Lives’ Nancy Wesley over the years, was last seen on B&B in March.

Soaps.com has learned that Let’s Make a Deal host Wayne Brady begins taping at The Bold and the Beautiful this Friday and will begin airing on November 30. Recently the game show host and Broadway actor’s daughter Maile Brady appeared on B&B as Nia Sioux (Emma’s) friend Tiffany. Wayne Brady’s role is being referred to as a series regular, but will not impact his duties hosting his game show. Brady will play Dr. Buckingham, who is the father of Zoe (Kiara Barnes). The character is described as a worldly, intelligent, and sophisticated man who takes a job at a Los Angeles area hospital and finds himself entangled in a web of passion and mystery. Brady’s casting was reported by EW.