Kelly Monaco shared a heartfelt farewell letter from her late Billy Miller on Instagram to mark what would have been his 47th birthday, Celebdirtylaundry reports.
- September 18, 2026
AceShowbiz - Kelly Monaco shared a heartfelt farewell letter from her late Billy Miller on Instagram to mark what would have been his 47th birthday, Celebdirtylaundry reports. The letter, written by Miller a few years after he departed General Hospital, was intended for fans and friends as a touching goodbye message.
Yahoo also detailed that Miller, who tragically died by suicide on September 15, 2023, just two days shy of his 44th birthday, had asked Monaco to share the letter as a way to connect with those who supported him throughout his career. The letter reflected on goodbye not as an end but as a remembrance filled with love, gratitude, hope, and appreciation for the shared moments and support he received. Michaelfairmantv adds that Miller expressed that farewell might truly mean a hopeful 'until next time,' underscoring the warmth and optimism behind his words.
Kelly Monaco, known for her long-running role as Sam McCall on General Hospital from 2003 to 2024, had a close working relationship with Miller, who played Jason Morgan’s twin brother Drew Cain from 2014 to 2019. The two often collaborated during challenging storylines, and their bond extended beyond the set. Miller was a three-time Daytime Emmy Award winner, recognized chiefly for his portrayal of Billy Abbott on The Young and the Restless before joining General Hospital. His letter, typewritten and shared publicly by Monaco, conveys a deep sense of connection and thanks to his fans and colleagues.
This tribute highlights the enduring impact Miller had on his fans and fellow cast members alike, emphasizing how his memory continues to inspire and comfort those who knew him. By sharing the letter on his birthday, Monaco not only honors his legacy but also invites a broader conversation about hope, healing, and the enduring nature of love even after loss.
This article is based on reporting originally published by Celebdirtylaundry.