Chance Chancellor is a fictional character from The Young and the
Restless, an American soap opera on the CBS network. Introduced as the
son of Nina Webster and Phillip Chancellor III, he was portrayed by
various child actors from 1988 to 2001. From 2009 to 2011, actor John
Driscoll portrayed the role. In 2019, actor Donny Boaz was cast in the
role.The role of "Little Phillip" was first portrayed by infant twins
Michael and Jonathan Hall in 1988 during all of the hospital scenes,
followed by Andrew and Clark Rogers in 1988, Chuckie and Kenny Gravino
from 1988 to 1989, and Scott and Shaun Markley from 1991 to 1993.
Thomas Dekker briefly took over in 1993 before Courtland Mead assumed
the role until 1995. He was first replaced by Alex D. Linz before
Nicholas Pappone took over until 1999. The final child actor to
portray the role was future Gossip Girl actor Penn Badgley, from May
12, 2000, to February 1, 2001.The role of "Little Phillip" was first
portrayed by infant twins Michael and Jonathan Hall in 1988 during all
of the hospital scenes, followed by Andrew and Clark Rogers in 1988,
Chuckie and Kenny Gravino from 1988 to 1989, and Scott and Shaun
Markley from 1991 to 1993. Thomas Dekker briefly took over in 1993
before Courtland Mead assumed the role until 1995. He was first
replaced by Alex D. Linz before Nicholas Pappone took over until 1999.
The final child actor to portray the role was future Gossip Girl actor
Penn Badgley, from May 12, 2000, to February 1, 2001.In May 2009, it
was announced that John Driscoll, previously known for his portrayal
of Cooper Bradshaw on Guiding Light, had been cast in the role. He
made his debut on July 16, 2009. In August 2010, it was announced that
Driscoll had been let go and his last airdate was September 9, 2010.
However, Driscoll returned for several guest appearances in 2011; from
February to May, and from October 20 to November 11. In November 2019,
it was announced that Donny Boaz had been cast in the role of Chance;
he will make his first appearance on November 8.Phillip "Chance"
Chancellor is the son of the wealthy heir to Chancellor Industries,
Phillip Chancellor III and Nina Webster. After his father's apparent
death, his mother marries Ryan McNeil, whom Phillip thinks of as a
father. He is upset when Ryan leaves Nina to be with Tricia Dennison;
meanwhile, Ryan is caught between the woman he loves and the boy whom
he thinks of as his son. Nina eventually convinces Phillip to spend
time with his stepfather and Tricia in order to get to know her.
Eventually, Ryan leaves Tricia to be with Victoria Newman and Nina
begins a relationship with Tomas Del Cerro. However, Ryan remains a
fixture in Phillip's life until he is killed at his wedding to
Victoria in 2001. Shortly afterward, Nina and Phillip move to Los
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