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Neil Ellis Winters is a fictional character from the American CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless. Created and introduced by William J. Bell the role has been portrayed by Kristoff St. John since 1991. Neil is the only male African American character to become a mainstay on the series.Over the years Neil’s storylines have involved his marriages to Drucilla Winters (Victoria Rowell) as well as his conflict with his half-brother Malcolm Winters (Shemar Moore).