Duell plays Michael Corinthos, adopted son of mob boss Sonny Corinthos. Chad Duell has announced that he is leaving General Hospital after 14 years on the show. The actor first joined the iconic ABC soap in 2010 as Michael Corinthos, the son of A.J ...

who in 2010 succeeded Dylan Cash and Drew Garrett in the role of Carly Spencer’s son with the late A.J. Quartermaine — or with Sonny Corinthos, were you to ask the mobster. (Review Michael’s wild life story here.) “To all the fans,” Duell said ...

On Saturday afternoon, Chad Duell surprised his fans when he shared the news that he would no longer be playing Michael Corinthos on General Hospital. The actor first joined the ABC soap in 2010, assuming the role of Carly and Sonny's son from Drew Garrett.

It's only been a day since Chad Duell announced that he is leaving General Hospital after 14 years as Michael Corinthos, but already, new details are emerging, foremost among them when he will last air and whether the legacy character will be recast.

Chad Duell, who has played Michael Corinthos on “General Hospital” since 2010, is exiting the ABC soap opera. Duell announced the news in an Instagram post on Saturday, writing, “After many incredible years with ‘General Hospital,

Chad Duell has announced he is departing from ABC sudser General Hospital. The actor, who has portrayed Michael Corinthos on the soap since 2010, made a post on Instagram today sharing that he felt it was the “right time” in his life to exit.

After many incredible years with General Hospital, I’ve decided to step away from the show. This wasn’t an easy decision for me, but it feels like the right time in my life. Duell went on to thank GH's executive producer Frank Valentini and the show's crew for their support,