Days of our Lives has pulled another casting switcheroo within the teen scene.
There is a new Sophia in town less than a year after the character debuted.
Madelyn Kientz, who originated the role of Sophia in April 2024, is out.
Rachel Boyd is in on the hit Peacock soap.
The change comes amid February sweeps, and the Sophia and Tate (Leo Howard) baby drama heats up.
So, why was there an actress swap for Sophia on Days of our Lives?
Let’s take a look at what we know.
What happened to Sophia on Days of our Lives?
News broke last month via TV Insider that a Sophia recast was coming. The outlet did not reveal why the change was being made or give a reason.
As of this writing, Madelyn has yet to address her exit from the show. The actress doesn’t regularly post on social media, so...
There is a new Sophia in town less than a year after the character debuted.
Madelyn Kientz, who originated the role of Sophia in April 2024, is out.
Rachel Boyd is in on the hit Peacock soap.
The change comes amid February sweeps, and the Sophia and Tate (Leo Howard) baby drama heats up.
So, why was there an actress swap for Sophia on Days of our Lives?
Let’s take a look at what we know.
What happened to Sophia on Days of our Lives?
News broke last month via TV Insider that a Sophia recast was coming. The outlet did not reveal why the change was being made or give a reason.
As of this writing, Madelyn has yet to address her exit from the show. The actress doesn’t regularly post on social media, so...
- 2/12/2025
- by Rachelle Lewis
- Monsters and Critics
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Days of our Lives
Recasts and returns are happening at Days. Rachel Boyd will take over the role of Sophia Choi on February 12. Boyd’s credits include the movie Boot Camp and He’s Not Worth Dying For. She’ll replace Madelyn Kientz, who made her debut in 2024.
Finley Rose Slater is out as Rachel Black. Alice Halsey will premiere on April 24 as Brady (Eric Martsolf) and Kristen’s (Stacy Haiduk) daughter.
Two familiar...
The Week of January 6, 2025
Find out if any of your favorite actors and actresses from yesteryear are returning to the shows you watch, if any newcomers have been cast in contract, recurring, or day-player roles, or if any popular performers are about to make their exit.
Days of our Lives
Recasts and returns are happening at Days. Rachel Boyd will take over the role of Sophia Choi on February 12. Boyd’s credits include the movie Boot Camp and He’s Not Worth Dying For. She’ll replace Madelyn Kientz, who made her debut in 2024.
Finley Rose Slater is out as Rachel Black. Alice Halsey will premiere on April 24 as Brady (Eric Martsolf) and Kristen’s (Stacy Haiduk) daughter.
Two familiar...
- 1/5/2025
- by Janet Di Lauro
- Soap Hub
The new year will bring surprising recasts and returns to Days of our Lives. Find out who’s heading to the show this week or in the near future in contract, recurring, or day-player roles and if any of your favorite actors or actresses are leaving the Peacock soap.
The Week of January 6, 2025
Two roles have been recast. Rachel Boyd will take over as Sophia Choi on February 12. Boyd’s credits include the movie Boot Camp and He’s Not Worth Dying For. She’ll replace Madelyn Kientz, who made her debut in 2024.
Finley Rose Slater is out as Rachel Black. Alice Halsey will make her premiere as Brady (Eric Martsolf) and Kristen’s (Stacy Haiduk) daughter on April 24.
Meanwhile, two familiar faces will be back in Salem. Kim Coles appears as Whitley, the crazed nurse who kidnapped Abe (James Reynolds) on February 5. And Emily O’Brien resurfaces for another run as...
The Week of January 6, 2025
Two roles have been recast. Rachel Boyd will take over as Sophia Choi on February 12. Boyd’s credits include the movie Boot Camp and He’s Not Worth Dying For. She’ll replace Madelyn Kientz, who made her debut in 2024.
Finley Rose Slater is out as Rachel Black. Alice Halsey will make her premiere as Brady (Eric Martsolf) and Kristen’s (Stacy Haiduk) daughter on April 24.
Meanwhile, two familiar faces will be back in Salem. Kim Coles appears as Whitley, the crazed nurse who kidnapped Abe (James Reynolds) on February 5. And Emily O’Brien resurfaces for another run as...
- 1/4/2025
- by Janet Di Lauro
- Soap Hub
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