List of Days of Our Lives cast members
Days of Our Lives is a long-running American television soap opera that streams on the streaming service Peacock. Created by Ted and Betty Corday, the series premiered on November 8, 1965.[1] The longest-running cast member is Suzanne Rogers, who has portrayed Maggie Horton since August 20, 1973, making her one of the longest-tenured actors in American soap operas.[2] Original cast member, Frances Reid, was previously the soap's longest-running cast member, portraying Horton family matriarch, Alice Horton, from 1965 to 2007.[3] Actresses Susan Seaforth Hayes and Deidre Hall, who portray Julie Olson Williams and Marlena Evans, are the second and third longest tenured actors on Days of Our Lives, joining in December 1968 and June 1976, respectively.[4][5] The following list is of cast members who are on the show: the main, recurring and guest cast members, as well as those who are debuting, departing or returning to the serial.
Cast
Main cast
| Actor | Character | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Tyler Joseph Andrews[6] | Theo Carver | 2025 |
| Carson Boatman | Johnny DiMera | 2021–present |
| Raven Bowens | Chanel Dupree | 2021–present |
| Allie Horton | 2022 | |
| Rachel Boyd | Sophia Choi | 2025 |
| Al Calderon[7] | Javi Hernandez | 2024–present |
| Elia Cantu | Jada Hunter | 2022–present |
| Mary Beth Evans | Kayla Brady Johnson | 1986–1992, 2006–present |
| Kassandra Loved | 2023 | |
| Dan Feuerriegel | EJ DiMera | 2021–present |
| Johnny DiMera | 2022 | |
| Billy Flynn | Chad DiMera | 2014–present |
| Galen Gering | Rafe Hernandez | 2008–present |
| Rafe Hernandez 2 | 2011, 2024–present | |
| Marlena Evans | 2021 | |
| Linsey Godfrey | Sarah Horton | 2018–present |
| Kristen DiMera | 2021 | |
| Ava Vitali | 2022 | |
| Gwen Rizczech | 2022 | |
| Deidre Hall | Marlena Black | 1976–1987, 1991–2009, 2011–present |
| Samantha Evans | 1992, 2008 | |
| Hattie Adams | 2004, 2016–2020, 2024–present | |
| Jackée Harry | Paulina Price | 2021–present |
| Susan Seaforth Hayes | Julie Olson Williams | 1968–1984, 1990–1994, 1996, 1999–present |
| Leo Howard | Tate Black | 2024–present |
| Cherie Jimenez | Gabi DiMera | 2024–present |
| Abigail Klein | Stephanie Johnson | 2022–present |
| Martha Madison | Belle Black | 2004–2008, 2015–present |
| Jan Spears | 2021 | |
| Eric Martsolf | Brady Black | 2008–present |
| AnnaLynne McCord | Cat Greene | 2024–present |
| Stephen Nichols | Steve Johnson | 1985–1990, 2006–2009, 2015–present |
| Stefano DiMera | 2019–2020 | |
| Marlena Evans | 2021 | |
| Emily O'Brien | Gwen Von Leuschner | 2020–2023, 2025 |
| Tiffany Rizczech | 2021 | |
| Theresa Donovan | 2023–2025 | |
| Ashley Puzemis | Holly Jonas | 2023–present |
| Marissa Reyes | Arianna Horton | 2025 |
| James Reynolds | Abe Carver | 1981–present |
| Greg Rikaart | Leo Stark | 2018–2020, 2022–present |
| Michael Roark | Jeremy Horton | 2025 |
| Suzanne Rogers | Maggie Kiriakis | 1973–present |
| Josh Taylor | Chris Kositchek | 1977–1987 |
| Roman Brady | 1997–present | |
| Paul Telfer | Damon | 2015 |
| Xander Cook Kiriakis | 2015–present | |
| Robert Scott Wilson | Ben Weston | 2014–2023 |
| Alex Kiriakis | 2022–present |
Recurring and guest cast
| Actor | Character | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Kristian Alfonso | Hope Williams Brady | 1983–1987, 1990, 1994–2020, 2023–present |
| Gina Von Amberg | 1998–2001, 2012, 2017–2020 | |
| Lamon Archey | Centerville cop | 2011 |
| New dad | 2013 | |
| Eli Grant | 2017–present | |
| Matthew Ashford | Jack Deveraux | 1987–1993, 2001–2007, 2011–2012, 2016–present |
| Brandon Beemer | Shawn Brady | 2006–2008, 2016–present |
| Grayson Berry | Clint Rawlings | 2023–present |
| Cary Christopher | Thomas DiMera | 2020–present |
| George DelHoyo | Orpheus | 1986–1987, 2016, 2020–present |
| Judi Evans | Becki | 1983 |
| Adrienne Johnson Kiriakis | 1986–1991, 2007–2008, 2010–2020, 2025 | |
| Bonnie Lockhart | 2003–2007, 2017–2018, 2020–present | |
| Nick Fallon | 2023 | |
| Kennedy Garcia | Felicity Greene | 2024–present |
| Autumn Gendron | Charlotte DiMera | 2021–present |
| Stacy Haiduk | Jane Smith | 2010 |
| Susan Banks | 2018–2019, 2021–present | |
| Kristen DiMera | 2018–present | |
| Sister Mary Moira Banks | 2022 | |
| Nick Fallon | 2023 | |
| Alice Halsey | Rachel Black | 2025 |
| Tina Huang | Josie Jordan | 2008–2009 |
| Melinda Trask | 2020–present | |
| Leann Hunley | Anna DiMera | 1982–1986, 2007–2010, 2017–2023, 2025 |
| Victoria Konefal | Ciara Brady | 2017–present[8] |
| Lauren Koslow | Kate Roberts | 1996–present |
| Kristen DiMera | 2021 | |
| Lorna | 2023 | |
| Wally Kurth | Justin Kiriakis | 1987–1991, 2009–present |
| Clyde Kusatsu | Wei Shen | 2022–present |
| John-Paul Lavoisier | Philip Kiriakis | 2015–2016, 2023–present |
| Colton Little | Andrew Donovan | 2023–present |
| Kyle Lowder | Brady Black | 2000–2005 |
| Rex Brady | 2018–present | |
| Chandler Massey | Will Horton | 2010–2014, 2017–2023, 2025 |
| Casey Moss | JJ Deveraux | 2013–2020, 2022, 2024–present |
| Shi Ne Nielson | Kaya | 2005 |
| Amy Choi | 2024–present | |
| Hank Northrop | Liam Selejko | 2025 |
| Thaao Penghlis | Tony DiMera | 1981–1985, 2007–2009, 2019–2023, 2025 |
| Andre DiMera | 1983–1984, 1993–1996, 2002–2005, 2007, 2015–2019, 2022 | |
| Peter Reckell | Bo Brady | 1983–1987, 1990–1992, 1995–2012, 2015–2016, 2022–present |
| Melissa Reeves | Jennifer Horton | 1985–1995, 2000–2006, 2010–2022, 2024–present |
| Jonah Robinson | Mark Greene | 2024–present |
| Christopher Sean | Paul Narita | 2014–2018, 2023–present |
| Charles Shaughnessy | Shane Donovan | 1984–1992, 2002, 2010, 2012–2013, 2016–2017, 2023, 2025 |
| Drew Donovan | 1988, 2017 | |
| Sal Stowers | Lani Price | 2015–present |
| Alison Sweeney | Adrienne Johnson | 1987 |
| Sami Brady | 1993–2015, 2017–present | |
| Colleen Brady | 2007–2008 | |
| Louis Tomeo | Aaron Greene | 2024–present |
| Greg Vaughan | Eric Brady | 2012–present |
| Richard Wharton | Wilhelm Rolf | 2022–present |
Cast changes
Debuting cast
| Actor | Character | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conner Floyd | Chad DiMera | April 21, 2026 | [9][10] |
| TBA | Javi Hernandez | TBA | [11] |
Departing cast
| Actor | Character | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Calderon | Javi Hernandez | March 2026 | [11] |
| Billy Flynn | Chad DiMera | TBA 2026 | [12][13] |
| Cary Christopher | Thomas DiMera | TBA | [14] |
Returning cast
| Actor | Character | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maree Cheatham | Marie Horton | TBA | [15] |
| Roark Critchlow | Mike Horton | [15][16] | |
| Bryan Dattilo | Lucas Horton | [15] | |
| Stephen Schnetzer | Steve Olson |
See also
References
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- ^ Greenblatt, Leah (February 4, 2010). "Frances Reid, Days of Our Lives matriarch, dies at 95". Entertainment Weekly. United States. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
- ^ "Susan Seaforth joins regular series". San Antonio (TX) Light. December 8, 1968.
- ^ Newcomb, Roger (June 21, 2014). "Today in Soap Opera History (June 21)". We Love Soaps. United States: Blogger (Google). Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ^ Eades, Chris (September 5, 2025). "Days of Our Lives Recasts Theo Carver With Tyler Joseph Andrews". Soap Opera Digest. United States: A360media. ISSN 0164-3584. Archived from the original on September 5, 2025. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (July 29, 2025). "Days of Our Lives Actor Al Calderon Joins NBC's Brilliant Minds For Season Two". Deadline Hollywood. United States: Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on July 30, 2025. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
- ^ Mistretta, Amy; Simms, Richard (March 16, 2023). "Days of Our Lives Spoilers March 13 – 24". Soaps.com. United States: SHE Media. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
Days of Our Lives spoilers for Friday, March 17: It's the day many fans have been waiting for as Kristian Alfonso steps back into the role of Hope Brady. The first people the heroine will encounter? Steve and John!
- ^ Rice, Lynette (June 23, 2025). "Days of Our Lives casts Conner Floyd as the new Chad DiMera". Deadline Hollywood. United States: Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on June 23, 2025. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
- ^ Blackwelder, Carson (June 23, 2025). "Days of Our Lives casts Conner Floyd as the new Chad DiMera after Billy Flynn's exit". People. United States. ISSN 0093-7673. OCLC 794712888. Archived from the original on June 25, 2025. Retrieved June 24, 2025.
- ^ a b Cordero, Rosy (July 30, 2025). "Al Calderon exits Days of Our Lives; Javi Hernandez role to be recast". Deadline Hollywood. United States: Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on July 30, 2025. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
- ^ Sloane, Stephanie (March 11, 2025). "Soap Shocker! Billy Flynn leaving DAYS for Y&R". TV Insider. United States: Fandom, Inc. Archived from the original on March 11, 2025. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
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- ^ Kornblee, Johnathon (October 18, 2025). "Days of Our Lives star Cary Christopher announces exit after six years as Thomas DiMera". Parade. United States. OCLC 1772138. Archived from the original on October 18, 2025. Retrieved October 18, 2025.
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- ^ Sloane, Stephanie (June 30, 2025). "Days summer trailer gives first look at major teturns, who shot EJ? trial and more". TV Insider. United States. Archived from the original on June 30, 2025. Retrieved June 30, 2025.