Over the decades, The Young and the Restless has introduced countless story arcs involving Victor Newman’s children. As the most powerful business tycoon in Genoa City, Victor has been at the center of several paternity bombshells regarding the birth of his heir, often leaving fans confused about the number of children he actually has.
Here’s everything you need to know about Victor Newman’s children.
Here’s how many children Victor Newman has on The Young and the Restless
As of the current storyline, Victor Newman has four children that the soap opera has established as his direct heirs. These include two daughters and two sons.
Victoria Newman
Currently portrayed by Amelia Heinle, Victoria is the eldest daughter of Victor Newman, whom he had with Nikki Reed Newman. She was born in 1982 and grew up amidst the lavishness of the Newman family and her parents’ tumultuous relationships. Thus, Victoria has been a notable presence in the show throughout the years, launching her personal business ventures and being part of major storylines. She remains a significant presence in Newman Enterprises and is a vital part of the family’s legacy.
Nicholas Newman
Nicholas, played by Joshua Morrow, was born on December 31, 1988, to Victor and Nikki Newman. The second-oldest of the four Newman siblings, Nicholas marches to his own drum and is known for thinking “with his heart instead of his head.” His romance with Sharon Collins in high school became one of the show’s most significant storylines. Another pivotal moment in his life was marked by the devastating loss of his daughter Cassie, which brought about a stark change in his disposition and temperament.
Abby Newman
Ashley Abbott (Melissa Ordway) gave birth to Abby after secretly using Victor Newman’s frozen sperm sample. She then hid her real father’s identity from Abby, who spent a long time believing that she was Brad Carlton’s daughter. However, when she does find out who her real father is, Abby decides to take the Newman name while still maintaining a close relationship with the Abbotts. The unique story of her birth makes Abby an unusual connection between the Newmans and the Abbotts.
Adam Newman
Adam is the son of Victor Newman and Hope Wilson. Similar to Abby, he spent his childhood unaware of the truth about his parentage. When he finally discovered that Victor was his real father, it triggered a major father-son feud. Thanks to his dark and complex character, fans often consider Adam one of the greatest villains to have ever appeared on the show.
