The newest leading men on Days of our Lives continue to appear front and center. Here’s the soap’s casting news for the week of November 16-20.
The Week of November 16, 2026
Franco LoPresti gets significant airtime as Dante Vitali. Look for Roman (Josh Taylor) and Sydney (Sydney Malakeh) to confront Sami’s (Alison Sweeney) fiancée on Tuesday, November 17. In addition, Marlena questions Dante about Dominic on Wednesday, November 18, and Dante defends his love for Sami on Thursday, November 19. You can also catch Lo Presti in the new Hallmark holiday movie, Winter Wonderlanes.
Kyle Pryor is back as Dominic Marino. The character makes Carson Boatman’s Johnny an unexpected offer on Wednesday, November 18. He also appears on Thursday, November 19, in scenes with Deidre Hall’s Marlena as well as opposite Cherie Jimenez’s Gabi and Emily O’Brien’s Gwen. Here’s everything you need to know about the DAYS newcomer.
Brandon Butler returns as Mason Whitfield. The character works on the mental health hotline with Holly (Ashley Puzemis) on Tuesday, November 17.
Jason Wesley plays a cop on Friday, November 20. The lawman has tense scenes with Linsey Godfrey’s Sarah and Paul Telfer’s Xander.
