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Days of our Lives big name Greg Rikaart returned to his The Young and the Restless roots for Thanksgiving.

The news of Greg reprising the function of Kevin Fisher after months of the character being MIA on Y&R has Days lovers wondering about his long run as Leo Stark.

Greg has been busy taking part in Leo since the con artist popped back up in Salem in February 2022.

The character, of course, debuted on the Peacock cleaning soap in 2018 when he was once hired via Vivian (Louise Sorel) to wreak havoc on Sonny (then Freddie Smith).

Before Days of our Lives, Greg was best possible identified for taking part in Kevin on The Young and the Restless.

However, the persona and actor had been on the backburner for a long time, allowing Greg to focal point on taking part in Leo.

So, what does Greg’s newest stint on Y&R imply for Leo on Days?

Is Leo leaving Days of our Lives?

The just right news for Days of our Lives enthusiasts is that Greg and Leo don't seem to be going anywhere, although Leo has discovered himself in rather a catch 22 situation that spells major hassle for the con artist.

After handing over Nicole’s (Arianne Zucker) child and giving it to Dimitri (Peter Porte) to take to the hospital, Leo was stuck by way of Jada (Elia Cantu). In the winter preview teaser, Leo manages to get loose whilst additionally doing what he does perfect — blackmail.

Leo learns Sloan (Jessica Serfaty) has Nicole’s son and makes use of it to his benefit, certainly, to assist get Dimitri out of his felony bind. 

What is Greg Rikarrt’s standing on Y&R?

Greg has been pulling double duty on two soaps with extra display time on Days than Y&R for the previous few years. The explanation why for that is simple. Greg doesn’t have a contract with The Young and the Restless anymore.

However, since Greg stays on routine status, that means Kevin will pop up from time to time. That most probably won’t exchange until the writers have a big storyline for him.

The final time Greg seemed as Kevin on the show used to be earlier this year to help Tracey E. Bregman have fun 40 years of playing Lauren Fenmore on the CBS cleaning soap.

Speaking of celebrations, Greg had his personal milestone this 12 months in July when he celebrated twenty years of being in the daylight hours business.

Greg chatted with TV Insider, where he shared his gratitude for the one that gave him the alternative to play Kevin and Leo.

“I owe so much gratitude is Marnie [who become the Days casting director after leaving Y&R.] She texted me as my final Y&R episodes [on contract] had been airing. She referred to as me in for Leo. He’s evolved as time has long past on; he wasn’t as colourful then as he is now,” he expressed.

Greg Rikaart is back in Genoa City as Kevin Fisher, however he isn’t leaving Salem anytime soon or taking part in the personality of Leo Stark.

Days of our Lives airs weekdays on Peacock. The Young and the Restless airs weekdays on CBS.

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