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Emily Stewart
Kelley Menighan Hensley
Kelley Menighan Hensley as Emily Stewart
As the World Turns
The Young and the Restless
Portrayed by: Janine Sagan (1972-1973)
Pat Reynolds (1973-1975)
Jenny Harris (1975-1979)
Marissa Morell (1979)
Colleen McDermott (1986-1987)
Melanie Smith (1987-1990 & 1992)
Kelly Menighan Hensley (1992-2010)
Duration: 1972-1979 & 1986-2010 (ATWT)
2007 (Y&R)
First appearance: April 4, 1972 (ATWT)
March 27, 2007 (Y&R)
Last appearance: September 17, 2010 (ATWT)
March 27, 2007 (Y&R)
Cause/reason: Series finale
Created by: Bridget and Jerome Dobson
Profile
Family: Burke family
Cole family
Lowell family
Stewart family
Gender: Female
Born: October 28, 1966
(originally April 4, 1972)
Occupation: Owner and publisher of The Intruder
Residence: Oakdale, Illinois
Relationships
Parents: Dan Stewart (father, deceased)
Susan Burke (mother)
Siblings: Betsy Stewart (paternal half-sister)
Alison Stewart (maternal surrogate
half-sister)

Marital status: Paul Ryan (married; 09/2009-)
Past marriage(s): Holden Snyder (divorced; 1989-1990)
Hal Munson (divorced; 2003-2006)
Paul Ryan (divorced; 2005-2006)
Casey Hughes (annulled; 2008)
Children: Unnamed child (with James, deceased)
Alison Stewart (daughter, with Larry, egg donor for Susan)
Lyon Hunter (son, with Larry, egg donor for Aurora)
Jennifer Ryan (daughter, with Paul, deceased)
Eliza Ryan (step-daughter)
Grandparents: Tim Cole (paternal; biological, deceased)
Ellen Lowell (paternal; biological)
David Stewart (paternal; adoptive,
deceased)

Betty Stewart (paternal; adoptive, deceased)
Fred Burke (maternal, deceased)
Julia Burke (maternal, deceased)
Great-grandparents: Jim Lowell (paternal, deceased)
Claire English (paternal, deceased)
Aunts & uncles: Paul Stewart (paternal; adoptive,
deceased)

Annie Stewart (paternal)
Dee Stewart (paternal)
Nieces & nephews: Danielle Andropoulos (niece)
Cousins: Stewart Cushing (paternal; adoptive)
Gregory Ward (paternal)
Lowell Ward (paternal)
Maria Ward (paternal)
Nancy Ward (paternal)
Romances: James Stenbeck (lovers; 1988, deceased)
Tonio Reyes (affair/lovers; 1989)
Craig Montgomery (lovers; 1989)
Brock Lombard (affair/lovers; 1990, deceased)
Craig Montgomery (lovers; 1990)
Paul Ryan (one night stand; 1990)
Duncan McKechnie (dated; 1990)
Brock Lombard (affair/lovers; 1992, deceased)
Paul Ryan (lovers; 1996)
Gavin Krueger (lovers; 1994-1994)
Evan Walsh (one night stand; 1995)
Royce Keller (dated/engaged; 1996-1997)
Jeff Hamlin (dated/engaged; 1997)
Diego Santana (lovers; 1997, deceased)
David Stenbeck (lovers; 1998, deceased)
Jack Snyder (dated; 1998)
Tom Hughes (affair/one night stand; 1998)
Chris Hughes (lovers; 2000-2001)
Jake McKinnon (dated; 2001, deceased)
Paul Ryan (affair/lovers; 2003)
Dusty Donovan (dated; 2007)
Chris Hughes (lovers; 2008)
Dusty Donovan (affair/one night stand; 2008)
Chris Hughes (lovers; 2008)
Dusty Donovan (affair/one night stand; 2009)
Casey Hughes (lovers; 2009)

Emily Stewart Ryan (formerly Snyder, Munson & Hughes) is a fictional character on the CBS daytime soap operas As the World Turns and The Young and the Restless.

Actress History:[]

  • Janine Sagen (ATWT: 1972-1973; recurring)
  • Pat Reynolds (ATWT: 1973-1975; recurring)
  • Jenny Harris (ATWT: 1975-1979; recurring)
  • Marissa Morell (ATWT: 1979; recurring)
  • Colleen McDermott (ATWT: 06/1986-06/1987)
  • Melanie Smith (ATWT: 07/1987-02/1990 & 02/1992)
  • Kelley Menighan Hensley (ATWT: 07/1992-09/2010 & Y&R: 03/2007)

Character History:[]