THE Young and the Restless star Dee Freeman has died at 66 after “a brave and fearless fight with cancer”. Freeman died on Thursday after a battle with stage four lung cancer, her family revealed. AdvertisementThe family posted an emotional statement with “deepest sadness” on Instagram as tributes flooded in for the actress. “It blew her away to know how many people cared about her and were pulling for her.”Her family added: “We know Dee is up there in heaven being the force of nature she always was. The star bagged her first TV job in 1995, on an episode of Craig T. Nelson’s Coach, an ABC sitcom.

Source: The Star April 04, 2026 13:39 UTC