Eric Braeden is a well-known star on the popular soap opera 'The Young and the Restless,' where he has played the iconic character Victor Newman for an incredible 43 seasons. Recently, Eric Braeden shared some shocking news about his health in a video posted on his official Facebook account on April 21. He revealed that he had been diagnosed with cancer and was undergoing immunotherapy treatment for six weeks. Despite his diagnosis, Eric Braeden has not lost his passion for acting and plans to continue working.
Eric Braeden is a German-American actor who was born in Kiel, Germany, on April 3, 1941. He was born Hans-Jörg Gudegast, but later changed his name to Eric Braeden when he moved to the United States in 1959. Eric Braeden started his acting career in the 1960s, and his big break came in 1980 when he was cast as Victor Newman in 'The Young and the Restless.' He has since become a household name and one of the most recognizable faces in the soap opera world. #YR #EricBraeden #DaleRussell
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