General Hospital Comings and Goings: One Big Star Says Farewell, Others Return

Who’s coming and who’s going from General Hospital (GH)?

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 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 July 23, 2018
Port Charles is about to lose its police commissioner. Vinessa Antoine, who joined the cast as Jordan Ashford in 2014, is leaving the soap to tackle the lead in the upcoming Canadian drama series Diggstown.

Antoine’s GH role, which is heavily involved in storyline, will be re-cast.

Meanwhile, Tristan Rogers is heading back to town as Robert Scorpio. The character was last seen in May, after Peter (Wes Ramsey) was arrested and exposed as Henrik Faison.

Jon Lindstrom, whose character Kevin was off visiting his wife Laura (Genie Francis) in France, is also returning home to PC.

Brytni Sarpy will be turning up at the PCPD as Valerie Spencer in a few weeks. The actress reported that she was back at the studio taping scenes, during a recent Q&A chat with fans.

General Hospital (GH) airs weekdays on ABC. Check your local listings for air times.