LOS ANGELES, June 19 - Eva Marcille, the winner of the third cycle of "America's Next Top Model," and Jamia Simone Nash ("August Rush") join the cast of THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS on Wednesday, June 25, on the CBS Television Network.  Marcille plays Tyra Hamilton, Devon's (Bryton McClure) aunt, who is a single mother to daughter Ana (Nash).  Nash, who sang memorably on this year's Academy Awards telecast, will also perform on "Y&R."

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS has been the Number One rated daytime drama for more than 19 years and celebrated its 35th anniversary on March 26, 2008.  The series is nominated for 17 2008 Daytime Emmy Awards, more than any other show, including Outstanding Drama Series.  The show is broadcast weekdays (12:30-1:30 PM (ET); 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon (PT)) on the CBS Television Network and is produced by Bell Dramatic Serial Company, in association with Sony Pictures Television. 

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