Who’s coming and who’s going from General Hospital (GH)? Are any of your favorite performers from yesteryear returning to the daytime drama, this week, or in the not too far off future?
Have any new actors or actresses been cast on the show in contract, recurring, or day player roles? Are any well-remembered or beloved stars from other soaps, past or present, about to join the General Hospital fold in surprise new parts? Here’s the latest casting news from the ABC soap.
The week of January 10, 2022
Eden McCoy is staying put as Josslyn Jacks, Carly (Laura Wright), and Jax’s (Ingo Rademacher) daughter. The actress, who debuted in the role back in 2015, has signed a new three-year contract with the soap.
Jane Elliot continues her visit as Tracy Quartermaine. She kicked off a new storyline arc, involving the death of Luke Spencer (Anthony Geary), on January 3. Her last visit to the soap was back in February of 2021.
Viron Weaver is the latest tyke portraying Wiley Quartermaine-Corinthos, Michael Corinthos’s (Chad Duell) son. The role was last played by twins Caleb and Kyler Ends, who began a short stint in September 2021.
That was David Jahn portraying D.A. Sheridan, the prosecutor who tried to bring Nina (Cynthia Watros) to justice.
GH made its debut in 1963 and is the second longest-running daytime soap opera in American history. The longest-running soap is Guiding Light. While it’s not the longest-running serial, General Hospital is the longest-running soap opera currently on air.
The daytime drama outlasted other soaps to become a mainstay for many households! From legendary Laura’s (Genie Francis) many decades on and off and back on as the show’s leading heroine to Anna Devane’s (Finola Hughes) exploits to Sonny Corinthos (Maurice Benard) and his mobster activities, GH certainly knows how to please its viewers.
It is one of four soap operas currently on the air. The other three daytime dramas include Days of our Lives (DOOL), The Young and the Restless (YR), and The Bold and the Beautiful (BB). General Hospital (GH) airs weekdays on ABC. Check your local listings for airtimes.
General Hospital (GH) airs weekdays on ABC. Check your local listings for airtimes. For more about what’s coming up in Port Charles, check out all the latest that’s been posted on GH spoilers, and for an in-depth look at the show’s history, click here.
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