Days of Our Lives Comings and Goings: Beloved Soap Vet Makes His Salem Debut

Who’s coming and who’s going from Days of Our Lives (DOOL)?

Are any favorite performers from yesteryear returning to the daytime drama, this week, or in the near future?

Have any new actors or actresses been cast on the show in contract, recurring or day player roles? Are any well remembered stars from other soaps, past or present, about to join Days of Our Lives fold in surprise new parts?

Here’s the latest casting news from the NBC soap.

The week of March 26, 2018

Greg Rikaart, best known for his role as Kevin Fisher on The Young and the Restless, debuts as Leo on Tuesday, March 27. His character, who harbors a mysterious secret, is set to date with Sonny (Freddie Smith).

Americus Abesamis turns up as the hotel security chief on Monday, March 26. Her previously played a bouncer named Stan on The Young and the Restless in 2017.

After a long break, James Eckhouse is back as Judge Simms. Look for the character to be back in court, when he presides over Gabi’s (Camila Banus) trial for the murder of Andre (Thaao Penghlis). Simms made his last appearance on the soap back in 2013.

Days of our Lives (DOOL) airs weekdays on NBC. Check your local listings for air times.