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General Hospital: Steve Burton Unveils Return Date and Teases 'The Puzzle Pieces Will Fit' for Jason's Comeback
Steve Burton Announces General Hospital Return: Exciting Details Revealed!
Steve Burton is ready to return to General Hospital!
In a video posted to Daily Drama’s YouTube channel on Monday, the 53-year-old veteran soap actor shared a glimpse of his return to the set of the ABC program — and revealed what’s in store for his big comeback.
“So, the weird thing is I’m back on set! We’re getting ready to shoot right now,” he began.
“So, listen. I need to talk to the head writers, this story is going to suck,” he teased again. “It’s going to be amazing. So, make sure you stay tuned because the puzzle pieces will fit together when I return.”
Steve Burton said his official return date is March 4, adding, “Stay tuned, stay tuned!”
Steve Burton played Jason Morgan on General Hospital from 1991 until his exit in 2012. He eventually returned to the daytime series in 2017 but was let go in 2021 due to his refusal to take the COVID-19 vaccine.
“I wanted you to hear it from me in person,” Steve Burton previously said in an Instagram video. “Unfortunately, the vaccination requirement caused General Hospital to fire me. I applied for my medical and religious exemptions, and they were both denied. Which, you know, hurts. But it’s mine It’s also about personal freedom. I don’t think anyone should lose their livelihood because of this.”
Burton then thanked his co-stars and fans, saying, “I will always be grateful for the time I spent at General Hospital. I love it there. I grew up there. I’ll be there for some of you.” Grew up together.”
Despite his unexpected departure, the actor expressed hope that “maybe one day if these mandates are lifted,” he could “come back and finish his career as Jason Morgan.”
“It would be an honor,” he concluded. “And if not, I will always be grateful for this incredible experience and carry it forward.”
Steve Burton rejoined the cast of Days of Our Lives in 2023, playing the role of Harris Michaels for the first time since 1988. However, he later announced his exit
From the beloved show on January 4, he revealed his plans to return to General Hospital a day later.
Amid a dramatic real-life divorce, Steve Burton announces the departure of "Days of Our Lives.
Steve Burton is once again saying goodbye to Days of Our Lives.
The 53-year-old actor has announced his exit from the show, where he reprised his role of Harris Michaels on the soap opera, in early 2023, as well as the Peacock spinoff Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem. Steve has left the show just weeks after finalizing his divorce from ex-wife Sherry Gustin.
In May 2022, Steve revealed on Instagram that his then-wife was pregnant with their fourth child, but it was not his, after which he filed for divorce two months later.
More than a year later, the divorce was finalized in 2023, with Us Weekly reporting that he would have to pay her $12,500 per month in child support for their two children until April 2024. Then, he has to pay $10k. Per month, per child. The former couple have three children, Mckenna, 20, Jack, 17, and Brooklyn, 9.
He must also pay Sherri spousal support of $2,500 per month until his payments total $50k.
Regarding his departure from Days of Our Lives, Steve said on his Daily Drama YouTube channel, “Wow! I recently finished filming my last scenes for Days of Our Lives, and I just wanted to express my gratitude to the entire cast, staff, Days, and fans. It was amazing. I can’t believe it’s been a year! So, thank you very much to the fans. I am always full of gratitude. so thank you. stay tuned.”
Steve first appeared on Days of Our Lives in 1988 before leaving the show. Then, in 1991 he joined General Hospital, where he appeared until 2012. Subsequently, he appeared on The Young and the Restless until 2017 and returned to GH until 2021.
She has been nominated for several Daytime Emmys for her roles on the show and has won twice, once each for General Hospital and The Young and the Restless.
Steve Burton is coming back to "Days of Our Lives"
There’s a new (old) addition to the Days of Our Lives cast!
Early in the upcoming year, Steve Burton will be reprising his role as Harris Michaels on the show, Deadline revealed on Wednesday, November 9.
Details about the return are being kept under wraps, but they will have “an exciting new story” and will star alongside a veteran cast including Stephen Nichols, Mary Beth Evans, Deidre Hall, and Drake Hogestyn, according to the streamer via People.
The 52-year-old actor made his daytime television debut on Days of Our Lives in 1988 and recently reprised his role of Harris for the Peacock Original Series spinoff Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem.
In September, Days of Our Lives premiered on Peacock.
After more than 20 years of marriage, Steve Burton files for divorce from Sheree Gustin.
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