Mishael Morgan

Mishael Morgan, born Marie-Charms Mishael Morgan on July 15, 1986, is a Trinidadian-Canadian actress. She is best known for her roles as Hilary Curtis and Amanda Sinclair on the CBS Daytime soap opera, The Young and the Restless. In 2022, Morgan made history by becoming the first Black actress to win the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her portrayal of Amanda Sinclair. Born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, Morgan relocated to New York with her family at a young age before settling in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. She attended York University in Toronto and launched her career in television with a recurring role in the Canadian teen drama series The Best Years from 2008 to 2009.