Bad news, Days of our lives, fans. A year after beginning to reprise his role as Harris Michaels, Steve Burton has confirmed that he will be leaving the soap once again.
In a recent clip on Daily Drama’s YouTube channel, Burton broke the news of his days of our lives departure. “Wow! Well, I just filmed my final scenes here Days of our lives,” he stated. “And I just want to say, thank you so much to the cast. [and] to the crew. “It has been incredible.”
Steve Burton also gushed about his 2023 return to the famous daytime soap opera. “I can’t believe it’s been a year already! So thank you very much to the fans. It’s just… I’m always so full of gratitude. So thanks. Stay tuned.”
According Us weeklyBurton made his days of our lives He debuted in 1988 as Harris Michaels. He left the show later that year. Among the other daytime soap operas in which he has appeared over the years are The Young and the Restless and General Hospital. He won several Daytime Emmy Awards for his role in General Hospital.
Steve Burton first appeared in General Hospital from 1991 to 2023 before returning from 2017 to 2021. Notably, he was fired from the soap opera after he refused to comply with the show’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
talking about leaving General Hospital Regarding the mandates, Steve Burton stated in an Instagram video: “I applied for my medical and religious exemptions and they were both denied, which, you know, hurts. But for me this also has to do with personal freedom. “I don’t think anyone should lose their livelihood over this.”
After going out General Hospital, Burton reprized his role as Harris Michaels for the days of our lives cleave Beyond Salem, which ended after one season. He ended up getting a one-year contract for days of our lives not much later.
Steve Burton Didn’t Expect to Return to ‘Days of Our Lives’ in a ‘Streaming POV’
During an April 2023 interview with Soap opera compendiumSteve Burton spoke about his unique return to Days of our lives.
“Even if I thought [returning to Days of Our Lives] “It would happen at some point, I sure didn’t think it would happen this way,” he explained. “Starting from the streaming point of view. then how it all happened and led me on this path to here… It’s great. “It has been wonderful to be back.”
Burton also said there had been talk of a possible Beyond Salem 3, but plans changed with days of our lives move to streaming services. “It was like, ‘We already have an idea for 3. Could you come back to Days And maybe finish the arc?’” he recalled. “That’s how the story got to Days. is a continuation of Beyond Salem.“
In regards to working in Days of our lives, Burton added: “It’s a great environment to work in and I feel like I’m learning a lot.”
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