Overview
- Multiple outlets report that Harlow will debut as Marie Kirkland in a recurring role on The Young and the Restless, with her first episode scheduled for Monday, August 10, 2026.
- The show describes Marie as a woman with a complicated past who has come to Genoa City seeking a fresh start, but producers have not released storyline details or the length of Harlow’s run.
- Harlow is a longtime soap performer whose credits include Passions and Days of Our Lives and who won multiple Daytime Emmys for her decade-long work on the digital drama The Bay.
- Coverage notes Harlow has worked with actors now connected to Y&R, including Vivica A. Fox, which could shape on-screen chemistry though no specific casting pairings have been announced.
- The announcement follows standard casting notices that emphasize an actor’s résumé and the character hook, so viewers should expect more plot details to arrive closer to Harlow’s August 10 first appearance.