General Hospital’s Katelyn MacMullen, Who Plays Willow Corinthos Speaks Out On Chad Duell’s Exit

General Hospital (GH) fans were completely thrown for a loop on Saturday, November 23 when actor Chad Duell announced he was exiting the role of Michael Corinthos, on Instagram.

Now, Duell’s co-star, Katelyn McMullen, who plays Michael’s love interest on the soap, Willow Corinthos, has commented on her partner in crime, leaving the show.

General Hospital Spoilers – Fans & Co-Stars Chime In On The Announcement

GH fans and co-stars alike, commented on Duell’s IG exit post, with sadness, support, and well wishes.

Cameron Mathison (Drew Quartermaine) wrote, “Love you brother (fist bump emoji),” while Laura Wright, who plays Carly Spencer (Michael’s mom), commented with three heart-faced emojis, noting, “Still mad!! But I adore you!!”

Meanwhile, Sofia Mattsson (Sasha Gilmore) commented with, “You will be missed!!! (heart emoji) Excited to see what’s next (star-faced emoji)” and Dominic Zamprogna jokingly wrote, “Who wrote this for you … just kidding. I love you Cheddar (heart emoji)”

MacMullen was also a GH colleague, who added some words in the comment section. She wrote, “Love you, Chad (three heart emojis)”. Still, MacMullen didn’t stop there.

General Hospital Comings and Goings: Chad Duell OUT At GH, Michael Corinthos Exiting!

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GH’s – Katelyn MacMullen’s Instagram Post

MacMullen posted an Instagram Story after Duell’s announcement, commenting on his exit. With a photo of her and Duell (both in character as Michael and Willow), the actress tagged Chad’s IG account and added a hand-heart emoji, a heart emoji, and clapping hand emoji.

Chad has created quite the impact on the show, as it’s clear his GH colleagues are going to miss him. Shortly after his IG departure announcement, the soap’s Executive Producer, Frank Valentini confirmed Chad’s exit on the social media platform X and relayed how much the actor would be missed.

Valentini also stated in the tweet, “There are no plans to recast his role at this time, but you never know in daytime. I can promise a great story for Michael and his family when Chad exits in the new year.”

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