Who was Billy Miller and what was his cause of death?

SOAP opera veteran Billy Miller died on September 15, 2023, at the age of 43. He was a three-time Daytime Emmy winner known for his roles in The Young and the Restless and General Hospital. 2 Born on September 17, 1979, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Billy Miller was an American actor who thrived on the soap

SOAP opera veteran Billy Miller died on September 15, 2023, at the age of 43.

He was a three-time Daytime Emmy winner known for his roles in The Young and the Restless and General Hospital.

Who was Billy Miller?

Born on September 17, 1979, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Billy Miller was an American actor who thrived on the soap opera scene.

He catapulted to fame thanks to his roles as Billy Abbott on the long-running show The Young and the Restless, as well as Jason Morgan and Drew Cain on General Hospital.

He took home the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Daytime Emmy three times.

He was also nominated for the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series award.

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Apart from his soap opera work, Billy also appeared in a string of shows, including Suits, Ray Donovan, and Truth Be Told.

What was his cause of death?

Billy died just two days before what was supposed to be his 44th birthday.

Michael Fairman TV was the first to report the news of his passing.

His death was reportedly confirmed by someone at The Belmont, a restaurant and bar in Los Angeles, California, which Billy was part owner.

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On September 18, 2023, Billy's mother, Patricia, revealed that the soap star took his own life after a "valiant" battle with bipolar depression.

In a statement to Soap Opera Digest, his mourning mother wrote: "He fought a long hard valiant battle with bipolar depression for years.

"He did everything he could to control the disease."

Patricia went on to remember her son as someone who "loved his family, his friends, and his fans but in the end, the disease won the fight and he surrendered his life."

Was Billy Miller married?

Billy Miller never married.

He was once linked to his General Hospital co-star, Kelly Monaco, but she squashed all the rumors.

“Billy has become a very good friend. I’m one of the only single people on the show and so is Billy," she reportedly divulged in an interview.

"So we hang out with friends and socialize outside of work.”

Billy was also rumored to have dated his on-screen wife, Elizabeth Hendrickson, but the two never confirmed that they were together.

If you or someone you know is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on 988 or chat on 988lifeline.org. You can also text HOME to 741741 for Crisis Text Line.

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