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Days of Our Lives Comings and Goings: Another SHOCKING Salem Return

By Janet Di Lauro
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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 May 7, 2018
Camila Banus (Gabi) has inked a new contract with the soap. No official word as to how long the pact is, however in an Instagram post the actress said, “You will for sure have more Gabiness for another year!!!”

Louise Sorel’s run as Vivian Alamain comes to close. Look for the character to meet her demise after an altercation with Lauren Koslow’s Kate. Sorel returned to the soap last December.

Paul Telfer is back as the villainous Xander on Friday, May 11. He last appeared on the show in September 2017.

Andoni Gracia resurfaces as Mateo, the drug lord who forced Theresa (Jen Lilley) to leave Salem, on Friday, May 11.

John Enos returns as Roger on Thursday, May 10. He’ll share scenes with Chandler Massey (Will) and Christopher Sean (Paul). He last aired in November 2017.

David Paul Randall plays an EMT on Thursday, May 10.

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

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Janet Di Lauro
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Janet Di Lauro is a contributing editor at Soap Opera Digest and a writer at Cynopsis.com and Soap Hub.com.
She has been writing about daytime and primetime television for over 30 years.
Prior to her current gigs, Janet ran ThoughtCo.com’s Days of our Lives website. She has built a career in daytime television coverage that has spanned over 30 years and includes a stint as the West Coast editor of Soap Opera Weekly magazine from the publication’s debut in 1989 through 2010. In addition, she was the features editor of Daytime TV magazine and editor of Soap Opera Stars magazine during her publishing years working in New York.
Based in California, Janet has interviewed daytime’s biggest stars, past and present, from Peter Reckell and Kristian Alfonso (Bo and Hope, Days of Our Lives”) to Susan Lucci (Erica Kane, All My Children) to Maurice Benard (Sonny, General Hospital) to Peter Bergman (Jack, The Young and the Restless). In addition to her daytime work, she served as a contributing editor on the tween publication Pixie and was a feature editor on Reality Check magazine.

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