The show's head writer Bradley Bell said, "Hope's presence at Forrester Creations, as well as in Brooke and Ridge's home, sparks an intense competition between Hope and her step-sister Steffy as well as creates new conflict between long-time rivals Brooke and Taylor as each woman is determined to protect her own daughter. "[32], "You have to keep remembering that she did lose her fraternal twin, and I think people tend to forget that because we do shoot so fast, and that's how it's started. According to Soaps in Depth, "[The producers] threw a lot of money at her to get her to stay, but she thought it was the right time to go". The family and mostly Ridge are disappointed in Thomas because they believed him over Brooke and Liam. [87] A 2013 Daytime Confidential poll entitled "Who should win Outstanding Younger Actress?" The two fall in love and eventually get married on the beach. Unaware that Taylor gave Reese the money for his gambling debt. [52] Wood admitted she would miss working with Novlan, affirming that as "a screen partner he gave everything he had. [13] Last appearing on the credits in February 2014, it was confirmed in October 2014 that she would not be returning on a more permanent basis, stating: "Unfortunately we weren't on the same page contractually/scheduling etc () These things happen in this industry and I hope all my fans can understand that. "[31] After years of uncertainty, in which Liam is involved with Hope and Steffy, married to Steffy twice, never legally married to Hope, Steffy becomes pregnant with his child in 2013. Deacon figured she feared losing her freedom if she gave in to her feelings for him; however, he claimed not to be asking for that. We both got really excited about it and that was it. She was happy at the return of her brother, Thomas, and supported his decision to marry Hope, but then the baby swap was exposed and Steffy was absolutely heartbroken. Things got worse when Liam thought Hope had cheated on her with Thomas so he got drunk with Steffy and the pair slept together! Hope helps Steffy to try to win Liam back by being a confidant to him and her. Liam finds out about the pregnancy and recommits himself to Steffy, but shortly after their wedding she who loses the baby in a motorbike accident. luminous, profound and so very memorable. The water was only 54 degrees! All Rights Reserved. In films, you shoot 100 pages in 4 months. [74] Meanwhile, Soap Opera News ranked Steffy and Finn at No. They raised the bar, and I truly dont ever want to see a normal soap opera birth again. Suffering from a back injury and fractured ribs, Steffy began taking pills for pain relief as prescribed by Finn. Steffys plan will involve bringing Thomas Forrester (Matthew In March 2022, Wood spoke to Soaps.com, on the differences between the relationships between Steffy and Liam, and Steffy and Finn, and she stated that, for her character, "Finn brought out her softer, flirtatious side where as with Liam, things are usually a little more dark and twisted. Pic credit: CBS. He asks Steffy that since he lived nearby if he could come see her to check on her recovery, Steffy promptly agrees and expresses how she would love that. Although it looked like Liam was ready to take Steffy back, Bill made it seem as though they were still sleeping together, which led Liam to demand a divorce and almost walk down the aisle with Hope! It was challenging. Then, when Steffy's granddad tried to get the gun from her, she also shot Brooke. However, it is soon revealed that Steffy's narration was manipulated by computer expert Liam Spencer (Scott Clifton), who is Bill's son. With her intuitive sentiment and strong desire for having Finn father the child, Steffy was later shattered to learn from Dr. Campbell (Tina Huang) that the result from the laboratory had listed Liam as the father. When Steffy returned to LA several months later, her fertility issues corrected and looking for a second chance, but Liam had already moved on with Hope, so she left again. Their union was already on shaky ground because she couldnt stand his mother, Quinn, but it really fell apart when Liam returned and got his memories back. However, due to the fact that throughout the numerous visits, he began developing a profound attraction to Steffy, Finn expresses that it would be best that he remove himself as her doctor to maintain his integrity, professionalism and ethics. [49] It is later divulged that Jack and Sheila had conceived Finn due to their an extramarital affair and that Jack had conned his wife to adopt his own biological son in order to keep his affair secret. Steffy invites her mother, Taylor, to move in with her despite Hope's wishes for her to leave town after finding out she allegedly shot Bill Spencer. Webwhite #084B8A Alexandria "Aly" Forrester was a character on The Bold and the Beautiful. [59] When Steffy began pursuing Bill Spencer, Jr. in 2011, despite his marriage to Katie Logan, Jemmah Kelly of TV Soap remarked: "Whoever coined the phrase 'there ain't no rest for the wicked', must have had The Bold and the Beautiful's Steffy Forrester in mind", writing that "nothing is off limits for this scheming beauty". "[10], In May 2013, news broke that Wood had opted not to renew her contract with the show to take another break. In 2006, Steffy leaves town for boarding school in England. Also Steffy deals with Bill meddling her marriage. For the character's first five-year period, she appeared as a minor. Liam files for divorce in 2012, but still in love with him, Steffy refuses to sign the papers. Steffy refused to let Sheila anywhere near Hayes, and urged Finn to steer clear of the psycho as well. After Phoebe died in a car accident with her boyfriend, Rick Forrester, he and Steffy mourned her together which led to romance. It turned out she was kidnapped, and she was eventually reunited with her family. We're all excited for you to come home tomorrow. Finn visited Steffy, as he lived near Steffy's home, to drop off her missing paperwork. "[44] Wood continues to express that Steffy recognizes she "has feelings for someone for the first time since Liam. However, when Steffy learned A paternity test proved it was Liam, but her happiness was short-lived when Liam found the test and walked out on her for sleeping with his father. She returns to Los Angeles several months later for a brief visit, informing Liam that her infertility issues have been corrected, hoping that it could mean a second chance for them. Trapped in a gondola, Hope was forced to watch as Liam married Steffy on a mountaintop. When she learned she was pregnant, Steffy feared Bill could be the father. WebLeft Town Opening Theme Headshot Ivy Forrester (formerly Spencer) is a character on The Bold and the Beautiful. There have been so many things that happened that it opens her eyes to the possibility that maybe he should be with Hope. Steffy soon developed a heavy dependence on the pills and began asking Finn for an extra prescription during one of his house visits. Speaking of the miscarriage and the end of Liam and Steffy's marriage, Wood explained: "She is obviously trying a reason to get out of it. He declares his love for Steffy, but Hope soon tells him of the misunderstanding. Concerned about Steffys behavior after her motorcycle accident, Liam found out she was addicted to pills and took Kelly to stay with him which helped Steffy realize that she needed professional help. Web"Hey Dad, it's Steffy! This reignites her feelings for him. I was ready to go. While describing the romance as "complete honesty and no games", Wood said Steffy felt if she was close to Rick she could be close to Phoebe. WebSteffy at the Thanksgiving dinner on The Bold and the Beautiful this week. Its very obvious that Finn wants to have children in the future, and he wants to get serious. With the casting of Wood, Phoebe and Steffy were retconned as fraternal twins. WebThe Bold and the Beautiful spoilers document that Steffy Forresters (Jacqueline MacInnes Wood) return will also include John Finn Finnegans (Tanner Novlan) comeback to Los But after being played by a series of child actors, she and her twin sister, Phoebe, were aged into teenagers in 2004. She offered to become his wife in exchange for his shares in Forrester Creations, but as everyone reeled from her decision, she made the even more shocking decision that she wasnt going to marry anyone! Steffy claimed that Eric and Zende's work had been amazing, [76] In their list of "Top 10 Soap Couples of 2021! As she was driving home one night she got a flat tire. More: Ashley Jones talks about her time on Y&R. WebSteffy Makes a Decision About Douglas and Sheila Has an Emotional Parting of Ways With Deacon Monday, February 13, 2023: Today on The Bold and the Beautiful, Hope and He asks, Alright, if you found out that she was messing with you in any way. Although Steffy initially agreed to marry Bill in exchange for his shares of Forrester much to his delight and everyone elses horror she ultimately decided to choose herself and declare she didnt need or want a man in her life. She's like some of those famous girlsyou know who I mean but we don't need to name them who somehow always end up in the tabloids every day. Tuesday, February 28, 2023: Today on The Bold and the Beautiful, Bill gets an earful from his sons, Deacon and Sheila share an emotional goodbye, and Thomas asks Steffy for a second chance. WebNoting that Hope's fans adored her, Steffy said the problem wasn't Hope; it was that Hope needed a creative genius. Thomas calls Steffy to kiss Liam to break up Liam and Hope, and tells her that he will call her when Hope arrives as a signal to see them kiss. Celebrate Y&Rs 50th Anniversary With Sharon Case! [12], After making sporadic appearances, Wood was then announced to be returning for several episodes from December 12 to 20, 2013. Due to a drunken one-night stand with ex-husband Liam, Steffy is unaware of whether he or Finn fathered her child. Theyre just extremely real with each other, and she can see that hes looking out for her. Once home, she eventually recovered enough to remember that Sheila was the one who shot them and arranged for a dramatic confrontation before having her arrested. Ivy decides to delete the video after Steffy tries to convince Wyatt to delete it. ", "Jacqueline MacInnes Wood And Heather Tom, Leading Ladies Gold Standard, The Mother-In-Law Of All Battles, Highlight Hollywood Spotlight", "Deep Soap: Fearless Daytime Emmy Predictions", "Highlight Hollywood's Leading Ladies Gold Standard: Natalie Dorner, Kerry Washington And Jacqueline MacInnes-Wood, Dancing With Danger", "Steffy Crashes on The Bold and the Beautiful! Finn was at Steffys side when she delivered their son and the couple named him Hayes, after her mom. Despite liking the fact that Steffy "speaks up" and "fights for love", Wood said that she wanted "to see someone come in and sweep her off her feet and take that pain away", not wanting her to fight for "a man that flip flops". Steffy keeps quiet until she sees Thomas's sketch for the showstopper gown for Hope for the future and realize that Liam and Brooke were right about Thomas all along. When businessman Bill Spencer, Jr. (Don Diamont) takes over Forrester Creations, Steffy attempts to seduce him, (who is married to Katie Logan (Heather Tom), (Brooke's sister) to win the company back for the Forresters in February 2010, ensuring that the Logan sisters have been excluded as owners. [63] When Steffy became pregnant in 2013, Garrett said that while he "loved seeing Jacquie play a vixen, it's equally a fascinating and entertaining watching her as a heroine". Don Diamont Celebrates Son Laurens Engagement See the Party Pics! "[20], Jamey Giddens of the soap opera website Daytime Confidential characterized Steffy as "bitch-nasty",[24] while Wood has described her as strong-willed[25] and a vixen. [89] Michael Logan listed Wood as his predicted winner in the Outstanding Younger Actress category for that year, writing: "Wood is startlingly versatile and in supreme command as Steffy hands over the signed annulment papers to her husband Liam. "[79] In August 2022, Soap Opera Digest released the results of an online poll inquiring on the "Best Current Pairing" of the soap, Finn and Steffy conquered the poll with 59 per cent, defeating Quinn and Carter (18%), Brooke and Ridge (16%), Donna and Eric (5%), and Liam and Hope (2%). There was a lot of passion there, and "[40] Upon Steffy's brief return to the show in 2015, she realizes that she still loves Liam, despite believing that these feelings were gone. ", "Bold & Beautiful Exclusive: As the Show Turns 35, Its Stars Divulge Their Best-Kept Backstage Secrets", "Tanner Novlan Talks Surprise Return to The Bold and the Beautiful", "Jacqueline MacInnes Wood And Tanner Novlan Tease What's Coming Up On 'The Bold And The Beautiful' WATCH", "Will Steffy's Return Shake Up The Ivy/Liam/Hope/Wyatt Quad on Bold and Beautiful? Phoebe is killed in a car accident after the car she was driving with her boyfriend Rick swerves off the road. She had to fill that void, and she could not talk to anyone. She broke off her engagement and gave Hope her ring after finding out her fiance got her stepsister pregnant. Steffy and Phoebe Forrester are born on September 21, 1999, as Taylor almost dies. She's an independent woman. She didnt want to saddle him with another mans baby, but he revealed the truth about the paternity test and she happily accepted! Hes now obviously seen her at her worst. She sees the breadth of the great human that he is. [60] While criticizing the material written for the character as being "often repetitive and silly", Sara Bibel of Xfinity opined in June 2012 that Wood is a "charismatic actress" who rises above the script to "deliver consistently interesting performances". [34] The Hope/Steffy rivalry follows in the tradition of the animosity between Taylor and Hope's mother Brooke, who fight over Ridge in a love triangle that spans three decades. And threatening to tell his wife, Katie, about them did the trick! Ridge fired Steffy from Forrester after it appeared she exposed Brookes sexual encounter with her daughter Hopes boyfriend, Oliver, so Taylor gave her daughter her 25% shares in the company. He shows her how to have fun by surfing on the beach and even buys her a motorcycle, which she hasn't driven since her miscarriage. Ivy is the niece of Eric Forrester and Stephanie Douglas and is the youngest daughter of John Forrester and Claire