US EditionAllison Lanier to exit 'Young and the Restless' after Friday's episode
- Allison Lanier will make her final appearance as the character Summer Newman on the soap opera The Young and the Restless this Friday, May 2, 2025.
- Lanier announced her exit from the show on April 30 via X, expressing that after nearly three years she feels it's time to pursue new opportunities and personal growth beyond her current role.
- Lanier joined the CBS soap opera in May 2022, succeeding Hunter King in the role, and earned a Daytime Emmy nomination in 2024 for Outstanding Supporting Actress.
- Lanier thanked the dedicated viewers of Young and the Restless for their ongoing support as she wrapped up her role on the show.
- Her exit follows several notable cast departures in 2025, suggesting ongoing changes in the show while CBS has yet to confirm if the role will be recast.
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