Unbelievable: ‘The Young and the Restless’ Star Melody Thomas Scott Admits to Changing Her Vocal Cords for Nikki’s Iconic Voice!
“I do think I know Nikki better than anybody. I’ve known her for 46 years.” — Melody Thomas Scott
The Secret Behind Nikki Newman's Enduring Legacy: Melody Thomas Scott's Role in Shaping Her Character
For over four decades, Melody Thomas Scott has breathed life into Nikki Newman on The Young and the Restless.
As one of the longest-running characters in soap opera history, Nikki’s evolution from a troubled young woman to a fierce matriarch has captivated viewers. But what if we told you that Scott doesn't just play Nikki—she actively shapes her? In a recent interview on the Soapy podcast, Scott revealed how she has influenced the dialogue and tone of her iconic character, often making changes behind the scenes to keep Nikki’s voice authentic.
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