Here are the latest comings and goings casting news from all five daytime dramas: The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of our Lives, General Hospital, The Young and the Restless, and Beyond the Gates.
The Week of July 28, 2025
Find out if any of your favorite actors and actresses from yesteryear are returning to the shows you watch, if any newcomers have been cast in contract, recurring, or day-player roles, or if any popular performers are about to make their exit.
The Bold and the Beautiful
It appears that a popular B&B leading lady, Jacqueline MacInnes Wood, who’s expecting her fifth child with husband Elan Ruspoli, is heading off on maternity leave. Her character, Steffy Forrester, told Liam (Scott Clifton) that she wanted to leave town with her children for a bit following Luna’s (Lisa Yamada) death last week.
Jack Wagner continues his story arc as Nick Marone. His character is slated to turn up during Brooke (Katherine Kelly Lang), Ridge (Thorsten Kaye) and Eric’s (John McCook) business trip to Italy.
Days of our Lives
Miles Anderson makes his DAYS debut as Foster, the owner of a local bookstore that’s up for sale. He appears opposite Susan Seaforth Hayes’ Julie on Monday, July 28.
Stacy Haiduk continues to do double duty as Susan Banks. She airs on Wednesday, July 30 and Thursday, July 31 in scenes with Billy Flynn’s Chad and Dan Feuerriegel’s EJ. Haiduk also portrays Kristen DiMera on the soap.
Thaao Penghlis continues his run as Tony DiMera. He airs again on Monday, July 28.
Maggie Carney pops back in as Rita. The trusted DiMera assistant shares scenes with Feuerriegel’s EJ on Friday, August 1.
Alice Halsey returns as young Rachel Black. Look for Marlena (Deidre Hall) to interact with her granddaughter on Friday, August 1.
The Young and the Restless
Valarie Pettiford is back on the Y&R scene as Amy Lewis, the late Damian’s (Jermaine Rivers) mother. She shares emotional scenes with Sean Dominic’s Nate on Wednesday, July 30.
After being MIA for months, twins Millie and Maddie Ingle return as young Aria Porter-Copeland. The tykes air with their TV mom, Cait Fairbanks’ Tess, and Michael Graziadei’s Daniel on Friday, August 1.
Mishael Morgan continues her story arc as Amanda Sinclair, while Conner Floyd is back as Chance Chancellor this week. The pair play heavily in the show’s current murder mystery
Vincent Stalba returns as Carter, Cane’s executive assistant. He’ll have explosive scenes opposite Billy Flynn’s Cane, Christel Khalil’s Lily, and Floyd’s Chance.
General Hospital
Kathleen Gati gets more screen time as Dr. Liesl Obrecht. She airs on Monday, July 28 and Tuesday, July 29 and will have key scenes opposite Steve Burton’s Jason, who wants to discuss her “late” daughter, Britt (Kelly Thiebaud).
Cosette Abinante returns as Scout Cain, Drew’s (Cameron Mathison) daughter. The little girl appears in Drew and Willow’s (Katelyn MacMullen) wedding scenes on Monday, July 28.
Michael Knight makes another appearance as Martin Grey. On Tuesday, July 29, the attorney will receive intriguing information.
