How old is Lauren Fenmore on The Young and the Restless? Age explored

Lauren Fenmore on The Young and The Restless (Image via CBS)
Lauren Fenmore on The Young and The Restless (Image via CBS)

CBS' The Young and The Restless is one of the longest-running American soaps that first premiered in 1973. Created by the Bell brothers, the show is set in the fictional town of Genoa, Wisconsin. In the show, four major families, the Newmans, Abbotts, Chancellors, and Baldwin-Fishers, are often entangled in rivalries, romantic engagements, and dramatic plot twists.

Lauren Fenmore, a major character in The Young and The Restless, is approximately in her late 50s or early 60s. Her age was never explicitly mentioned on the show, but it follows the general timeline of the show. Her character is played by veteran actress Tracey Bregman. She joined the show in 1983 and has been a part of it since.

Many soap operas keep the ages of their characters ambiguous as it helps to keep the storyline flexible. Lauren Fenmore's character has grown with the show, and piecing together her life events chronologically will help get an estimate of her age.


Lauren Fenmore's character arc on The Young and The Restless

Lauren Fenmore, the daughter of Neil Fenmore on The Young and The Restless, joined the show in 1983 as a young adult. Her character was in her late teens or early twenties. Her storyline centers around her family's business, Fenmore's Department Store, which her father, Neil, managed.

Lauren's character married Michael Baldwin in 2005, and they have a son, Fenmore Baldwin. She is a devoted businesswoman who fiercely protects her family, going to any lengths to ensure they are not harmed. Her character possesses a strong sense of self, making her a fan favorite.

She is the current owner of Fenmore's Department Stores, and her business ventures to collaborate with Jack Abbott were a major plot. Her ability to balance her work as an entrepreneur and be a devoted mother has put her character test through numerous litmus tests, which she passed seamlessly.

Her character, introduced as a young adult in 1983, is now in her 50s or 60s, which also aligns with the real-life age of the actress portraying her, Tracey Bregman.

Tracey was born in Munich in 1963, and she currently resides in Malibu, California. She is 61 years old and began acting at an early age. She has appeared in other reputed soaps as well, such as Days of Our Lives and The Bold and The Beautiful. Tracey won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in 1985 and the Daytime Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2022 for her role in The Young and The Restless.


Recent plotlines on The Young and The Restless

Recently, on The Young and The Restless, Lauren and Michael were preparing to renew their marriage vows. Devon and Abby's return to Genoa City caused a substantial amount of familial and romantic conflicts. Sharon Newman's drug tampering discovery led her to seek help from Chance, whose involvement in the investigation enraged Summer.

The Newman-Abbott feud was renewed due to Victor's instigation of Jack, and Phyllis suspected Sharon's actions as having ulterior motives. The show also added significant relationship drama when Kyle Abbott, married to Summer, was seen getting closer to Claire Newman by the day.


The Young and The Restless airs on CBS and is available to stream on Paramount+.

Edited by Ivanna Lalsangzuali
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