Christian LeBlanc

Christian Jules LeBlanc was born August 25, 1958 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Christian currently plays Michael Baldwin on The Young and the Restless. He first played the role from 1991 to 1993. Christian returned in 1997 and has played him ever since. He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for the role 5 times, and won the Outstanding Lead Actor award in 2005. He previously starred on another soap opera, As the World Turns, playing Kirk McColl from 1983 until 1985.

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.

On May 20, 2005 Christian won his first Daytime Emmy for "Outstanding Lead Actor" for his role on Y&R. He was previously nominated for "Outstanding Supporting Actor" in 1999, 2000, 2003 and 2004.