Exclusive video coverage from the 44th Annual Daytime Emmys. Relative newcomer to the world of daytime Vanessa Williams breaks down her character and the secrets that are soaps. Plus, there is a special appearance by Devin Coleman and Verina Banks of the Emmy-nominated digital series Tough Love.

The 44th Annual Daytime Emmys were held Sunday, April 30, 2017, at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California.

LUCAS ADAMS

Tripp, DAYS

LAMON ARCHEY

Eli Grant, DAYS

BRAD BELL

Executive Producer, B&B

PETER BERGMAN

Jack Abbott, Y&R

DARIN BROOKS

Wyatt Spencer, B&B

STEVE BURTON

Dylan McAvoy, Y&R

KEN CORDAY

Executive Producer, DAYS

CHUCK DAGES

Chairman, NATAS

PATRIKA DARBO

Shirley Spectra, B&B

DOUG DAVIDSON

Paul Williams, Y&R

DON DIAMONT

Bill Spencer, B&B

REIGN EDWARDS

Nicole Avant, B&B

PIERSON FODÉ

Thomas Forrester, B&B

CHRISTIAN GANIERE

Parker Jonas, DAYS

NANCY LEE GRAHN

Alexis Davis, GH

CARLA HALL

Host, The Chew

ANNA MARIA HORSFORD

Vivienne Avant, B&B

VINCENT IRIZARRY

Deimos Kiriakis, DAYS

BRYTON JAMES

Devon Hamilton, Y&R

OLIVIA ROSE KEEGAN

Claire Brady, DAYS

KELLY KRUGER

Eva, B&B

CHLOE LANIER

Nelle Bensen, GH

ALYVIA ALYN LIND

Faith Newman, Y&R

LILLY MELGAR

The Bay

KELLY MONACO

Sam McCall, GH

NICHELLE NICHOLS

Lucinda Winters, Y&R

JEFFREY VINCENT PARISE

Carlos Rivera, GH

KYLER PETTIS

Theo Carver, DAYS

GINA TOGNONI

Phyllis Summers, Y&R

ANTHONY TURPEL

R.J. Forrester, B&B

VANESSA WILLIAMS

Valerie Grant, DAYS

ALEX WYSE

Saul Feinberg, B&B

JACOB YOUNG

Rick Forrester, B&B

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