- Hope Adams
Infobox soap character
name = Hope Adams Wilson
series = The Young and the Restless
portrayer =Signy Coleman (1993-1997, 2000, 2002, 2008)Beth Toussaint (2006)
first = 1993
last = 2008
cause = Died of cancer
creator =
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alias =
gender = Female
born =
death = 2008
age =
occupation = Farmer
title =
residence = address unknown,Kansas
parents =
siblings = none
spouse =Victor Newman
(divorced)
Cliff Wilson
(widowed)
children =Victor Newman, Jr.
{son; withVictor Newman }
grandparents =
aunts/uncles =
cousins =
relatives =
color = #C3B091
color text =Hope Wilson (née Adams; previously Newman) was a
fictional character onCBS soap opera "The Young and the Restless ". The role was originated and played bySigny Coleman from1993 to1997 , then again in2000 ,2002 and2008 . Coleman was briefly replaced byBeth Toussaint in mid-2006 .Hope Adams was born and raised on a farm in Kansas. She met business tycoon
Victor Newman when he rescued her from a potential rape. Victor stayed at the farm and a relationship developed between the two and they evntually were married. Hope moved into Victor's world inGenoa City but she was never happy due to Victor being deeply involved in runningNewman Enterprises . During this time Hope was being persued by a man from Kansas namedCliff Wilson who was extremely jealous of the affection and love Hope had for Victor. Hope gave birth in Kansas toVictor Adam Newman having been fed up with life in Genoa City. Her marriage to Victor ended in divorce and she moved back to her Kansas farm and married Cliff, who made it clear to Victor that he would be known as Victor Jr.'s father.Hope ordered Victor to stay out of their son's life which he did but was able to see him a few times as a boy but other than that had no contact with his son. When Hope and Cliff married he legally adopted Victor Jr. for the next 27 years the boy never knew his father was
Victor Newman .Hope contracted cancer and revealed to her son that his father was
Victor Newman and begged him to accept Victor as his father and give him a chance. She eventually died from the cancer.
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