Guiding Light Casting News

Please note: The casting news will be archived every few weeks. For prior 2000 casting news, click here.

August 22, 2003 - The latest casting news is:

  • Gunna Wilson will be playing the mother of a sick child on August 26th.
  • Troy Kurtis, a performer/producer and a former member of the musical group, Menudo, will join the cast as Nico Castano starting on August 28th.
  • Clarke Jackson and Stuart Ambrose will be playing police officers on August 28th and August 29th.

August 15, 2003 - The latest casting news is:

  • Mark Johannes and Kathleen McNenny will be getting psychic readings on Reva's show starting on August 18th.
  • Also on August 18th, Jesse Shafer will be returning as Arthur.
  • "Sandy and the Mole" DJ, Sandy Granger, will finally be getting a face when Scott Bailey comes on the scene on August 20th.
  • Matthew Shepard will be playing Michelle's supervisor on August 20th.

August 8, 2003 - The latest casting news is:

  • Sara Surrey will be playing a Lamaze coach on August 15th.

July 25, 2003 - The latest casting news is:

  • Brandon Murray and Rene Woolley will play police officers on July 28th.
  • Joel McHale and Brian Flanagan will be playing state troopers on July 28th.
  • Also on July 28th, David Leon will play Salerno's guard.
  • John Fiore will return playing Salerno on July 29th.
  • Daniel Passaro and Erika Thomas will play hikers on July 29th.
  • Troy Meyers plays a SWAT officer on July 30th.
  • Alan Hasnas will play a Beacon maintence man on August 1st.

December 9, 2001 - The latest casting news is:

  • Jennifer Ikeda will play a nurse on December 11th.
  • Joseph Siravo and Rocco Sisto returns as Carlos and Bernardo on December 11th and December 12th.
  • Tony Devito and Mario Polit will play bodyguards on December 11th and December 12th.
  • Caralyn Kozlowski will play an informant with info on Tory on December 13th.
  • Adrian Witzke and Dean Strange will play German soldiers on December 14th.

November 24, 2001 - The latest casting news is:

  • Marshall Pailet and Christiana Anbri will play Rupert and Esmee, the royal children, on November 28th and November 30th.
  • Gene Farber will play Greg, Ben's friend, on November 29th.
  • Joseph Masi will play Maurice, a Santo's family henchman, on November 30th.

November 16, 2001 - Tommy Dewey will play a frat boy on November 19th and 20th.

November 12, 2001 - Coner Dubin will play Jeff, a law student, starting on November 13th.

October 24, 2001 - Soap Opera Weekly is reporting that the character of Ben Warren will be coming back. No news on who will play the character since Hunt Block is now on As The World Turns playing Craig Montgomery.

October 21, 2001 - Laura Bell Bundy will be leaving the role of Marah Lewis. Her last airdate will be October 29th.

October 21, 2001 - Lindsey McKeon will be taking over the role of Marah Lewis. Her first airdate will be November 6th.

October 19, 2001 - The latest casting news is:

  • Chelsea Lagos will play Danielle, someone who looks familiar to Reva, on October 24th.
  • Peter Bradbury will play a mysterious southern gentleman on October 24th and 25th.
  • Brian Sullivan will play San Cristobel citizen, Walton, starting on October 25th.

August 18, 2001 - Terrell Tilford's last day as David was on August 13th.

August 18, 2001 - The latest casting news is:

  • Greg Trapp will play a palace servant on August 21st.
  • Richard Thompson will play the head of Spaulding security, Tobias, on August 22nd.
  • Rebecca Boyd will play Gus' boss, Babe, starting on August 22nd.
  • Peter Rini will play Dr. Lareina, Cassie's doctor, on August 22nd.

July 21, 2001 - The latest casting news is:

  • Oliver MacReady starts playing Tony's best friend Henry 'Romeo' Jones, on July 24th.
  • Roger Rathburn plays Lord D'Arcy on July 24th.
  • Gary Beyer, Don Juhlin and Andrew Boyer play council members on July 24th.
  • Matthew Del Negro will play Agent Peterson starting on July 25th.
  • Bryan Michael McGuire will play Chief Franklin on July 25th.
  • Jacob Heimer plays a young Gus on July 25th.
  • R.E. Rodgers will play a informant for the harbor project starting on July 26th.
  • Rocco Sisto will play Bernardo on July 26th.
  • Al Lopez will play Johnny on July 26th.
  • J. Richey Nash will play an airport steward and Nicole Lowrance will play a airport ticket agent on July 27th.
  • Jimmy McQuaid will play a messy kid Alan runs into at the airport on July 27th.
  • Elizabeth Hess will play geologist Professor Wilberforce on July 27th.

July 15, 2001 - The latest casting news is:

  • Hayley Sparks will fill-in for Beth Ehlers as Harley starting on July 18th while Ehlers begins her maternity leave. Ms. Sparks filled in for Ms. Ehlers when she was previously on maternity leave.
  • Roscoe Borne will starting playing Peter Vreeland, the head of the Economic Development Corp. in San Cristobel on July 18th.
  • Reathel Bean will play Sgt. Kaplan on July 18th and 19th.
  • Jason Nuzzo will play Lucas, a witness at Danny's trial on July 19th.
  • Anne Kanengeiser will play a court reporter on July 19th.
  • Andrea Anders will play Olivia's assistant Ellie, on July 19th.

July 5, 2001 - The latest casting news is:

  • Michael Oberlander will play Mr. Melville, the Towers manager, on July 9th.
  • John Fitzgibbon will play bank president, Mr. Duncan, on July 9th.
  • Paul Butler will start playing a judge on July 10th.

July 5, 2001 - Rumors going around right now say that Mark Dobies (Noah) will be leaving the show. Also rumored to be out are Ryan Brown (Bill) and Paula Garces (Pilar) who are very rarely seen on the show. Saundra Santiago is also coming back as Carmen Santos for a short time starting the week of August 6th.

June 3, 2001 - The latest casting news is:

  • Lee Wilkof will play medical examiner, Marv Morris on June 4th.
  • Gary Evans will play Agent Peterson on June 4th and 5th.
  • Steven Guy will play an equerry on June 7th.
  • Jasmine Loeb will play Shayne's prom date, Carrie, on June 7th and 8th.

May 25, 2001 - The latest casting news is:

  • Michael Sabatino returns as Vince Russo starting on May 23rd.
  • Katie Sagona returns as Tammy on May 25th.
  • Joseph Sirvano returns as Carlos on May 25th.
  • Miriam Colon returns as Maria on May 25th.
  • Dena Atlantic will play Edmond's nurse on May 28th.
  • Lanette Ware will play a salesperson on May 29th.
  • Frank Fortunato will play Geraldo on May 29th.

April 29, 2001 - The latest casting news is:

  • Christopher Sieber will play Doctor McCauley, Reva's doctor on April 30th.
  • Chris McKinney and Bruno Amato will play construction workers on April 30th.
  • Bryant Richards will play an equerry on May 4th.

April 22, 2001 - The latest casting news is:

  • Samuel Baum and Terrence Riordan will play palace guards starting on April 23rd.
  • Frederick B. Owens and Dominic Fumusa will play Hank and Lou on April 25th.
  • Trish McCall will return as Mrs. Weymouth on April 26th and April 27th.
  • Marguerite MacIntyre will play fashion designer Priscilla's associate on April 27th.
  • Ken Barnett will play a palace aide on April 27th.

April 8, 2001 - Elizabeth Hobgood (May/Mary) last airdate will be on April 20th.

April 8, 2001 - The latest casting news is:

  • Clark Jackson and Rene Wooley will play police officers on April 9th.
  • Jason Kolotouros will play an intruder in Reva's house on April 9th.
  • Daniel Stewart Sherman will play a jail guard starting on April 9th.
  • Terrence Riordan and Earl Baker will play palace guards on April 10th and April 11th.
  • William Peden and Marc Gwynn will play guards on April 11th.

April 1, 2001 - Here's the latest casting news:

  • Ken Barnett will play an equerry on April 2nd and 3rd.
  • Barrie Ingham will play the chancellor on April 2nd and 3rd.
  • George Casel and Julio Madera will play assassins on April 2nd and 3rd.
  • Chris Flockton will play Banks, a guard on April 3rd.
  • John Deyle will play a bus clerk on April 4th.
  • Jeff Binder will play a reporter on April 5th.

March 26, 2001 - Elizabeth Hobgood (May/Mary) has been released from her contract. Her last airdate will be sometime in April.

March 26, 2001 - Here is the latest:

  • Gregory Chase will play Judge Horton on March 26th.
  • Daniel Passaro and Michael Hobbs will play Henry and Joe, a couple of unexpected guests at Danny and Michelle's wedding on March 26th and 27th
  • Quentin Mare and Dariush Kashani will play coherts of Edmond's on March 27th.
  • Barrie Ingham will return as the chancellor on March 28th.

March 19, 2001 - Here is the latest:

  • Steven Guy will play Sgt. Reynolds on March 19th.
  • Earl Baker will play a palace guard on March 19th and 20th.
  • Barrie Ingham will play the chancellor starting on March 20th.
  • Jason Butler Harner will play an equerry on March 21st and 22nd.
  • Frank Fortunato will play Geraldo on March 22nd.
  • Suzanne Packer will play Dr. Picavet on March 23rd.

March 11, 2001 - David Fonteno returned as Charles Grant on March 8th.

March 11, 2001 - Ricky Paul Goldin's new character, an FBI agent who gets involved with Harley, is named Gus Aituro. His first airdate is March 29th.

February 26, 2001 - Here is the latest:

  • David Edward will return to play Ruth's son, Charlie, on February 26th.
  • Matthew Greer will play a citizen of San Cristobel on March 1st.
  • Ken Barnett will play a equerry on March 1st.
  • William Peden, Benim Foster, Earl Baker and Terrence Riordan will play palace guards on March 2nd.

February 25, 2001 - Jordan Clarke will be returning as Billy Lewis on March 22nd.

February 16, 2001 - Brittany Snow (Susan) has been dropped to recurring status so she may spend more time in school.

February 16, 2001 - Ricky Paull Goldin (ex- Dean, AW) has been cast as an FBI agent who catches Harley's eye.

February 10, 2001 - Here is the latest:

  • Simon Brookling will play Major D'Omo on February 19th.
  • Barrie Ingham will play Lord Chancellor starting on February 19th.
  • Jeff Binder, Tom Galantich and Maya Thomas will play reporters on February 22nd.
  • Benim Foster will play a palace guard on February 22nd.

February 2, 2001 - Here is the latest:

  • Myk Watford will play a thug on February 5th.
  • Eric Alperin will play a steward on February 6th.
  • Al Lopez will play Johnny on February 8th.
  • Flavio Romero and Joe York will play Juan and Charlie on February 8th.

February 1, 2001 - Guiding Light is looking to cast the role of a thirtysomething FBI agent who is an organized crime specialist and could possibly be a new love interest for Harley.

January 28, 2001 - Here is the latest:

  • Veanne Cox will play a fashion stylist, Priscilla, on January 31st.
  • Joey Luera will play a thug on January 31st and February 1st.
  • Noah Bean will play Lt. Hogan on February 1st.
  • Lee Godart will play Honore, Susan and Lillian's date to Edmond's party on February 1st.
  • Al Lopez will play Johnny Machado, a Santos rival, on February 1.

January 21, 2001 - Here is the latest:

  • Katina Kalin will play a clerk at the airport on January 22nd.
  • Brigitte Viellieu-Davis will play a nurse at the ER on January 23rd.
  • Ron Mathews returns as Rourke on January 24th and 25th.
  • Earl Baker will play Sergeant Snyder on January 25th.
  • Jack Hayes will play a Spaulding butler on January 25th.
  • Jason Butier Harner will play equerry on January 26th.
  • Julio Madera, Nathan Perez, Joey Luera and Mario Prado all play goons on January 26th.

January 12, 2001 - Here is the latest:

  • Joey Luera and Nathan Perez will play thugs that are after Michelle on January 16th.
  • Al Lopez will play Johnny, a rival of the Santos family on January 17th.

January 7, 2001 - Craig Smith will play Garrett, the royal gardner, starting on January 8th.

January 7, 2001 - Hayden Panettiere (Lizzy) could be back on the show sometime in March although nothing is certain.

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