Yvette Nicole Brown and her real-life husband, Anthony Davis, are bringing a little extra family drama to CBS daytime soap opera Beyond the Gates.
The fan-favorite actress and her husband are set to make guest appearances on the Friday, November 13 episode, joining the growing cast of familiar faces in the fictional community of Fairmont Crest.
Brown will portray Temeka, the cousin of Shanice (Ernestine Johnson Morrison), while Davis will play Tony, Temeka’s husband. In a fun twist, the actors will be portraying a married couple on screen just as they are in real life.
Their arrival comes as Shanice prepares to walk down the aisle with Dr. Ted Richardson (Keith D. Robinson). With Shanice’s family continuing to expand, the timing of the couple’s visit could bring some interesting developments to the upcoming wedding storyline.
But will the arrival of more of Shanice’s relatives help bring everyone together, or could their presence create another obstacle before the big day? Viewers will have to tune in to find out.
This isn’t Brown’s first appearance in the daytime television world. She previously appeared on CBS’s The Young and the Restless in 2016 and 2017 as reporter Lois Thompson. In 2023, she also made a memorable guest appearance on ABC’s General Hospital, portraying a nurse in an episode honoring her late friend and actress Sonya Eddy, who played Epiphany Johnson.
Brown is widely recognized for her memorable television roles, particularly as Shirley Bennett on NBC’s hit comedy series Community. Her impressive acting résumé also includes appearances on The Office, That ’70s Show, Boston Legal, Chuck, Mom, and The Odd Couple.
Davis is an actor, writer, and ordained minister who has appeared in projects including The Upshaws, The Family Business: New Orleans, and the 2025 film He Wasn’t Man Enough.
With another familiar face joining the Fairmont Crest community, viewers can look forward to seeing the real-life couple bring their on-screen chemistry to Beyond the Gates.
Be sure to tune in Friday, November 13, to catch Yvette Nicole Brown and Anthony Davis on Beyond the Gates, airing weekdays on CBS.
