• Full Name: Victoria Lynn Rowell
  • Born on May 10, 1959, in Portland, Maine, USA.
  • Grew up in the foster care system and became an advocate for foster children’s rights.
  • Began her career as a ballet dancer and later transitioned to acting and modeling.
  • Gained fame for her role as Drucilla Barber Winters in the TV series “The Young and the Restless” (1990-2007, 2019).
  • Known for her groundbreaking portrayal of an African American character in a prominent soap opera role.
  • Acted in various films, including “Dumb and Dumber” and “Barb Wire.”
  • Has written books, including her memoir “The Women Who Raised Me.”
  • Active in philanthropy and advocacy for foster care and adoption issues.
  • Known for her activism and work in raising awareness about child welfare.
  • Continues to work in the entertainment industry, with a focus on acting and writing.
  • Recognized for her contributions to daytime television and her advocacy for foster care reform and children’s rights.