In a heartfelt announcement, Chad Duell, who has portrayed Michael Corinthos on ABC’s long-running soap opera General Hospital, has decided to leave the show after an impressive 14-year tenure. Duell joined the cast in 2010 and quickly became a fan favorite, known for his compelling performances and the character’s complex storylines. His departure marks a significant change for the series, which has seen many beloved characters come and go over the years.
Duell expressed that leaving the show was not an easy decision, stating, “This has been my home for over a decade, and I will always cherish the memories and friendships I’ve made along the way.” He thanked the cast, crew, and fans for their unwavering support throughout his journey. The actor’s exit comes as the show continues to evolve, with new story arcs and characters being introduced.
Fans have taken to social media to express their sadness over Duell’s departure, reminiscing about his iconic moments on the show. Many have shared their hopes for his future endeavors, as Duell has hinted at exploring new opportunities in the entertainment industry.
General Hospital, which has been on the air since 1963, remains a staple of daytime television, and Duell’s exit is sure to leave a lasting impact on the show’s narrative. As the series moves forward, viewers will be eager to see how the writers address the absence of Michael Corinthos and what new directions the storyline will take.
For more updates on Chad Duell and General Hospital, fans can visit the official ABC website at https://abc.com/shows/general-hospital and follow Duell on his social media platforms for his latest news and projects.