14 Famous Actors Who Got Their Start on 'The Young and the Restless,' From First to Most Recent

Tom Selleck

YEARS ON SHOW: 1974–75
ROLE: Jed Andrews

Around five years later, Tom had his breakout role in the series Magnum, P.I. and later starred in Blue Bloods.

David Hasselhoff

YEARS ON SHOW: 1975–1982
ROLE: Dr. William “Snapper” Foster Jr.

The soap opera was David‘s first major role and he left the show to lead the series Knight Rider in 1982.