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General Hospital's Chad Duell Confirms Show Exit After 14 Years


Chad Duell announced he is leaving his role as Michael Corinthos on General Hospital after 14 years

The actor, 37, who earned a Daytime Emmy award for his role as Michael Corinthos on the long-running ABC soap opera, announced his departure from the show after 14 years on Saturday, November 23. Duell first joined the soap in March 2010, taking over the role of Carly ( Laura Wright) and Sonny’s ( Maurice Benard) son Michael from Drew Garrett. Chad Duell and Steve BurtonAlberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for DATGMonaco, 48, who has been a staple on General Hospital since 2003, addressed her departure in a since-deleted Instagram comment on a Soap Hub post in September after one user referred to the actress as “monotone, had no primary roles and just boring.”

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