Christian LeBlanc

Christian LeBlanc
Christian LeBlanc at the 2012 Monte-Carlo Television Festival
Born	Christian Jules LeBlanc (1958-08-25) August 25, 1958 Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1983–present

Christian Jules LeBlanc (born August 25, 1958 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina) is an American actor, best known for his role as Michael Baldwin on CBS The Young and the Restless.

Career

LeBlanc currently plays Michael Baldwin on The Young and the Restless. He first played the role from 1991 to 1993, and then resumed the role in 1997. He has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for the role eight times, and won for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series award in 2005, 2007, and 2009. He previously starred on another soap opera, As the World Turns, playing Kirk McColl from June 2, 1983 until the summer of 1985. In 1988, LeBlanc played a police officer in the NBC police drama In the Heat of the Night, a TV version of the acclaimed movie. LeBlanc was featured in eight episodes. Christian appeared on As The World Turns again as his Y&R character Michael Baldwin on April 4 and 5th of 2005 when the character was crossed over to assist Jack and Carly Snyder in a custody suit.

He also made a guest appearance on the Showtime late-night cable TV series Red Shoe Diaries, and reprised the role for a video movie.

LeBlanc also appeared alongside his The Young and the Restless wife Tracey E. Bregman in the video for I Keep On Loving You by Reba McEntire in 2010.

On May 20, 2005, June 15, 2007, and August 30, 2009, LeBlanc won the Daytime Emmy for "Outstanding Lead Actor" for his role on Y&R. He was previously nominated for "Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series" in 1999, 2000, 2003 and 2004.

Filmography

Film
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1991	Seeds of Tragedy	Driver	Television film
1993	Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss	Coach Caldwell	Television film, credited as "Christian J. Le Blanc"
1998	The Disturbance at Dinner	Pat in the Box

Television
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1983-1985 2005	As the World Turns	Kirk McColl/ Michael Baldwin	Contract role, guest
1988	In the Heat of the Night	Patrolman Junior Abernathy	8 episodes, credited as "Christian Le Blanc"
1995	Diagnosis: Murder	Coach Campbell	First episode of season 3, "An Innocent Murder"
1991-1993, 1997-	The Young and the Restless	Michael Baldwin	Contract role
2009	Guiding Light	Michael Baldwin	2 episodes

Awards and nominations

List of acting awards and nominations
Year	Award	Category	Title	Result	Ref.
1999	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	The Young and the Restless	Nominated	^[1]
1999	Soap Opera Digest Award	Favorite Return	The Young and the Restless	Nominated
2000	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	The Young and the Restless	Nominated	^[2]
2003	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	The Young and the Restless	Nominated	^[3]
2004	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	The Young and the Restless	Nominated	^[4]
2005	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	The Young and the Restless	Won	^[5]
2005	Soap Opera Digest Award	Outstanding Supporting Actor	The Young and the Restless	Nominated
2007	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	The Young and the Restless	Won	^[6]
2008	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	The Young and the Restless	Nominated	^[7]
2009	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	The Young and the Restless	Won	^[8]
2011	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	The Young and the Restless	Nominated	^[9]
2014	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	The Young and the Restless	Nominated	^[10]
2014	Indie Series Award	Best Guest Star — Comedy	Fumbling thru the Pieces	Nominated	^[11]
2015	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	The Young and the Restless	Nominated	^[12]
2016	Daytime Emmy Award	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	The Young and the Restless	Pending	^[13]

Notes

Christian LeBlanc has no relation to television actor Matt LeBlanc, who played Joey Tribbiani on the sitcom Friends.
Christian LeBlanc appears in the video clip "I Keep On Loving You" by Reba McEntire.

References

↑ "Daytime Emmy Nominees List 1". Variety. Los Angeles: Penske Business Media. March 11, 1999. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
↑ Havens, Candace (May 12, 2000). "Lead actress Emmy race too close to call". The Union Democrat. Sonora: Western Communications. p. 55. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
↑ "Nominees for Daytime Emmys". USA Today. Tysons Corner, Virginia: Gannett Company. Associated Press. March 12, 2003. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
↑ "The 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Award Nominations" (PDF). New York City: emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. March 4, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 28, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
↑ Bauder, David (May 21, 2005). "Ellen DeGeneres wins big in Daytime Emmys". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Block Communications. Associated Press. p. 25. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
↑ "The 2007 Daytime Emmy Award Winners". Los Angeles: PopSugar Entertainment. June 18, 2007. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2013.
↑ "The 35th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Award Nominations". New York: emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. April 30, 2008. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
↑ "Winners at 36th annual Daytime Emmy Awards". Toronto Star. Toronto: Star Media Group. August 31, 2009. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved January 8, 2013.
↑ "The 38th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Award Nominations". New York: emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. May 11, 2011. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
↑ "The 41st Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Award Nominations". New York: emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. May 1, 2014. Archived from the original on June 23, 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
↑ "5th Annual Indie Series Awards Nominees". indieseriesawards.com. 2014. Archived from the original on August 6, 2015. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
↑ "The 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy Award Nominations" (PDF). New York: emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. March 31, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 31, 2015. Retrieved March 31, 2015.
↑ "The 43rd Annual Daytime Emmy Award Nominations" (PDF). New York: emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. March 24, 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 24, 2016. Retrieved March 24, 2016.

External links

Christian LeBlanc at the Internet Movie Database

Louisiana Center for Women in Government and Business Hall of Fame

1990–1999

1994	Boggs, LindyLindy Boggs Bussie, FranFran Bussie Evans, PatPat Evans Martinez, Virginia “Ginny”Virginia “Ginny” Martinez Maybuce, Corinne D.Corinne D. Maybuce Parker, Mary EvelynMary Evelyn Parker Rhodes, Doris Lindsey HollandDoris Lindsey Holland Rhodes Richardson, Rupert F.Rupert F. Richardson Shehee, Virginia K.Virginia K. Shehee

1995	Grace, Lucille MayLucille May Grace Hodges, Maggie Bell AtkinsMaggie Bell Atkins Hodges Jones, Eddie D. BrownEddie D. Brown Jones Moore, Ellen BryanEllen Bryan Moore Osborne, OllieOllie Osborne

1996	Daniels, C. Maxine HoltryC. Maxine Holtry Daniels Heitman, Betty GreenBetty Green Heitman Vick, Kathy M.Kathy M. Vick Walker, Lillian W.Lillian W. Walker Wallace, Dorothy H.Dorothy H. Wallace

1997	Kelso, IrisIris Kelso Pickering, MyrtleMyrtle Pickering Reggie, Doris B.Doris B. Reggie Snellings, Marie Louise WilcoxMarie Louise Wilcox Snellings Truly, Gayle F.Gayle F. Truly

1998	Ayo, Betsy CheramieBetsy Cheramie Ayo Clausen, SallySally Clausen Talbert, LindaLinda Talbert

1999	Armour, Wilhelmina BernardWilhelmina Bernard Armour Bollinger, Charlotte A.Charlotte A. Bollinger Courtney, BethBeth Courtney Morial, Sybil HaydelSybil Haydel Morial Wisham, Mary EllenMary Ellen Wisham

2000–2009

2000	Angelo, EleanoraEleanora Angelo Armstrong, Eileen R.Eileen R. Armstrong Koury, Constance A.Constance A. Koury Mansfield, BarbaraBarbara Mansfield Rickey, BethBeth Rickey Thayer, MarilynMarilyn Thayer

2001	Breaux, Lois D.Lois D. Breaux Ferriot, JoanneJoanne Ferriot Montgomery-Richard, Margaret D.Margaret D. Montgomery-Richard Tauzin, Cecile B.Cecile B. Tauzin

2002	Blanchard, Jo Ann CefaluJo Ann Cefalu Blanchard Foster, AliceAlice Foster Holt, Sibal SuarezSibal Suarez Holt Sabiston, Norma JaneNorma Jane Sabiston

2003	Day, Judy EwellJudy Ewell Day Madden, RobertaRoberta Madden Pellegrin, Darlene L.Darlene L. Pellegrin Pereboom, Margaret GambleMargaret Gamble Pereboom

2004	Badeaux, LauraLaura Badeaux Callais-Rogers, VelmaVelma Callais-Rogers

2005	Kilgen, Marilyn B.Marilyn B. Kilgen LeBlanc, Carol R.Carol R. LeBlanc Madden, Martha A.Martha A. Madden Norton, BarbaraBarbara Norton

2006	Fowler, Mari AnnMari Ann Fowler Greenhouse, Bunnatine H.Bunnatine H. Greenhouse Knobloch, Ethel N.Ethel N. Knobloch Landrieu, Verna S.Verna S. Landrieu

2007	Dixon, Irma MuseIrma Muse Dixon Lemmon, Mary Ann VialMary Ann Vial Lemmon Schwegmann, MelindaMelinda Schwegmann Wilkerson, PinkiePinkie Wilkerson

2008	DeGree, KittyKitty DeGree Rosenthal, SandySandy Rosenthal Spikes, DoloresDolores Spikes Taylor, PhyllisPhyllis Taylor

2009	Ewing, RosemaryRosemary Ewing Mayo, PhyllisPhyllis Mayo Milling, AnneAnne Milling Moskal, LilyBLilyB Moskal

2010–2019

2010	Armstrong, JeanJean Armstrong Cummins, Betty ScottBetty Scott Cummins Peperone, FaithFaith Peperone Suazo, Leslie RobichauxLeslie Robichaux Suazo

2011	Pecararo, AliceAlice Pecararo Ransom, AdeleAdele Ransom Rice, JeanJean Rice Terrell, SuzanneSuzanne Terrell

2012	Dent, Elizabeth RatcliffElizabeth Ratcliff Dent Diamond, Kathleen MixKathleen Mix Diamond Giardina, Andie BollingerAndie Bollinger Giardina Hudson, RoseRose Hudson

2013	Maurice Durbin Kay Katz Demetric Mercadel Willie Mount

2015	Stephanie Burks Leah Chase Jackie Clarkson Felicia Frederick Russ Herman Christian LeBlanc Leslie Marsh Nell Nolan Karen Puckett Brandie Toups Vanessa Whipple-Chiefe Donnell Zeringue

Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

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Val Dufour (1977)
James Pritchett (1978)
Al Freeman Jr. (1979)
Douglass Watson (1980)
Douglass Watson (1981)
Anthony Geary (1982)
Robert S. Woods (1983)
Larry Bryggman (1984)
Darnell Williams (1985)
David Canary (1986)
Larry Bryggman (1987)
David Canary (1988)
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A Martinez (1990)
Peter Bergman (1991)
Peter Bergman (1992)
David Canary (1993)
Michael Zaslow (1994)
Justin Deas (1995)
Charles Keating (1996)
Justin Deas (1997)
Eric Braeden (1998)
Anthony Geary (1999)
Anthony Geary (2000)
David Canary (2001)
Peter Bergman (2002)
Maurice Benard (2003)
Anthony Geary (2004)
Christian LeBlanc (2005)
Anthony Geary (2006)
Christian LeBlanc (2007)
Anthony Geary (2008)
Christian LeBlanc (2009)
Michael Park (2010)
Michael Park (2011)
Anthony Geary (2012)
Doug Davidson (2013)
Billy Miller (2014)
Anthony Geary (2015)
Tyler Christopher (2016)

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