Days of Our Lives Comings And Goings: Peter Porte Leaves The Soap

Say it isn’t so! Days of Our Lives comings and goings say Peter Porte is exiting Salem! The actor, who is best known for his role as Dimitri Von Leuschner on the hit Peacock soap, first originated on Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem and made his debut on DOOL earlier this year. Here’s what you need to know.

Days of Our Lives Comings And Goings: Peter Porte Leaves The Soap

Speaking to Soap Opera Digest, Peter did admit that he never really thought he would come back on the show for more than one season. He put it this way, “General Hospital news says that it’s not what you probably think it is. However, actress Laura Wright, who is best known for 

The handsome actor added, “I always wanted to come back because I think [doing DAYS] is the closest to live theater that we have on this coast, and that’s where I got my start. I also am very fortunate to be working with a writing team that is very talented and cares about these characters. And the people that I’ve been paired with on this show are everything. The cast that I’ve had the privilege of working with has perhaps been my favorite experience so far.”

Days of Our Lives Comings And Goings: What’s Next For Peter Porte And His Future?

Yet, back in May reports indicated that Peter Porte had been put on contract with the show. Plus, back then he made it no secret that he was really loving his time on the show. He said, “My first scene back, I’m in an interrogation room with Steve Burton [Harris] and Stephen Nichols [Steve], the two Steves that are pros and icons in the genre, and it was a very intense interrogation scene. So it was intimidating, but they were both incredible and put me at ease. The speed at which you are thrust into the pool and expected to perform is intoxicating and it’s nerve-racking, but they showed me the ropes that first day, and it took me a second and then you get the hang of it and you’re like, ‘Oh, it’s just like riding a bike.’”

So far the actor has not made any additional comments about his departure. Watch this space.

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