Young & Restless Exclusive: Amelia Heinle Opens Her Heart About Billy Miller and the Time She ‘Never Wanted to End’ 💔😭

In an emotional and heartfelt interview, The Young and the Restless star Amelia Heinle (Victoria Newman) is finally opening up about her unforgettable time working alongside the late Billy Miller, and the bond they shared both on and off screen — a bond she says she “never wanted to end.” 😢

Billy Miller, who tragically passed away in 2023, remains a beloved figure in the soap world, especially for fans of the “Villy” pairing — Victoria and Billy — a rollercoaster romance that captured hearts and delivered some of Y&R’s most iconic moments. Now, in a rare and deeply personal reflection, Heinle is sharing just how much those years meant to her.

“Working with Billy was one of the most rewarding times in my career,” Heinle shared exclusively. “He brought so much life and humor to the set. Every day was unpredictable — in the best way. I felt so lucky to be his scene partner.”

Heinle went on to describe their chemistry as “instant” and “effortless,” revealing that their off-screen friendship made their on-screen relationship feel even more authentic. “There was just this rhythm between us,” she said. “We could look at each other and know exactly how a scene was going to play out. It was magical.”

But perhaps the most touching part of the interview came when Heinle admitted that she knew those were special times — even as she was living them.

“There was this stretch of time, a few years, where everything just clicked — the writing, the characters, the connection we had. I remember thinking, ‘I don’t ever want this to end.’”

Her words have struck a chord with longtime fans, many of whom still hold “Villy” close to their hearts. The pair’s chemistry, vulnerability, and realness made them a supercouple — even when their characters weren’t always on the same page.

Though Billy Miller left Y&R years ago, his legacy lives on in every scene he ever shared with Heinle — and in the hearts of viewers who still remember his charm, depth, and talent.

Heinle’s emotional tribute is a reminder that behind the scripted drama of Genoa City are real connections, real memories, and real love — both on-screen and off.

Rest in peace, Billy. You’ll always be a part of the Y&R family. ❤️