General Hospital Nicholas Alexander Chavez Confirms GH Exit, Read His Message To Fans!

General Hospital spoilers indicate that official word has come regarding Nicholas Alexander Chavez’s tenure on GH.

Chavez will not be returning to the role of Spencer Cassadine after all. Confirming reports published last month, Chavez released a statement on X (formerly Twitter) that formalized his departure while also thanking fans for their support.

General Hospital Spoilers – Nicholas Alexander Chavez is grateful for his time on GH!

Chavez started off by letting everyone know how much he appreciated his time on General Hospital and admitted that he wouldn’t be as busy in his career now if it weren’t for the cast and crew, singling out executive producer Frank Valentini as a terrific mentor.

He went on further to state that there have been continued conversations about his future on the show. While there are no current plans for his return, the two have discussed bringing Spencer back in the future.

I’m so appreciative of the opportunity that GH gave me, and I wouldn’t be as busy as I am professionally if it weren’t for the talented producers, writers, directors and fellow actors.

Frank Valentini is a mentor and a friend, and we’ve had some pretty extensive conversations…

— Nicholas Alexander Chavez (@nicholasachavez) May 3, 2024

GH Spoilers – Nicholas Alexander Chavez gave his fans a special shout-out!

Chavez also commented on the warm receptions fans of GH have given him, especially regarding his wildly popular pairing with Tabyana Ali’s Trina Robinson. He disclosed that be believed their fans were some of the most devoted and kind fan bases in entertainment.

He closed the message by telling them that he loved them all very much. At one point, he also said that there were no words to show the depth of his gratitude.

General Hospital Spoilers – Nicholas Chavez originally planned to return to General Hospital

Earlier this year, Chavez took what was originally called a temporary leave of absence from General Hospital to film season 2 of Ryan Murphy’s anthology series Monster.

But fans began to worry when his name was removed from the show’s closing credits in late March. For now, Spencer Cassadine will remain missing and presumed dead. Chavez joined GH in 2021 and won an Emmy for the role the following year. He certainly will be missed.

What do you think?

Will you miss Chavez’ portrayal of Spencer? Should the show eventually recast the part? What’s next for Trina? Anything can happen in Port Charles so stay tuned to General Hospital airing weekdays on ABC.

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