Deidre Hall is certainly considered royalty in the daytime television world.

She toldTV Insiderthat year, “It’s wild.

It’s completely terrifying this time.”

Deidre Hall on the red carpet

Her grandson, Will Horton, came out as gay and married his boyfriend Sonny Kiriakis back in 2014.

Deidre Hall’s character Marlena Evans officiated Will and Sonny’s wedding.

Many of them even wrote touching letters to her.

Will and Sonny posing with Marlena at wedding

I was glued to the television.

It was incredibly effective for people, as well as being a fabulous storyline."

She really does love back a lot and she loves unconditionally."

Deidre Hall smiling at DOOL event

Both her grandson and everyone in Salem are sure lucky to have her.