Billy Flynn he says goodbye Days of our lifeBut it still does not leave the world of soaps.
“I love acting and I love stories and I never imagined I would only tell a story for the rest of my life,” said Flynn, 39, Days On a Thursday March 13, interview with Variety. “The fact that I have been here for ten years and it happened to me at a glance is incredible to me. I was not a baby when I started here; I was 30 years old. I didn’t start acting until I was 26 years old. So it happened very fast.”
After playing Chad Dimra for the last decade, Flynn has decided to say goodbye and assume a new role in a different soap operation: The young people restless.
“I think with this character, I have done everything I can with this,” he reflected on his role. “I am looking forward to doing something new. I am about to start a new trip and tell another story. It’s really so simple. “
When soap opera stars leave their roles, it can be as shocking as the plot of their shows. Alison Sweeney surprised the fans of our lives in 2014 when he announced that he would leave the series after 21 years. “I have been the days of our lives since the age of 16 and I have never done it (…)
In addition to a new change in landscape, Flynn expects a new workflow structure that differs from the one that was used to.
“We do the best work we can, despite the obstacles we have faced as a show. A part of this movement I am excited is (this) they move slower and there is more time to do things. But he formed me like a warrior here,” he told the departure. “There is a different pace (here), but it has made me the actor and the person I am today.”
Although Flynn is excited about the new opportunity, he confessed that he is “bittersweet” to say goodbye Days of our life And its loyal fans.
Billy Flynn, Zach Tinker and Chandler Massey the days of our life. “
Evans Vental Ward / © Peacock / Cortesy: Everett Collection“The departure of wishes and love since leaving has been humble,” he shared. “It has been incredibly moving -me and I will take it with me. I hope (fans) continuing to look Days and support Days And support anyone who can enter and play in Chad, if there is any case. I hope they do it and give someone the same love they gave me. And I hope they come with me on this journey I am doing and support me doing -too. “”
Because of DAys of our lives Shooting program, Flynn will remain on the soap opera until 2026 while working The young people and the restless simultaneously.
Flynn’s details Young and restless The character remains under wrapping. Young and restless Lead writer Josh Griffithwho used to work next to Flynn Days of our lifeshared a statement to Variety Welcoming Flynn to the cast.
“On behalf of the entire company of The young people and the restlessWe hope to welcome Billy on the program, “the statement is called.” It will be a wonderful complement Y & rThe stellar distribution. “”
Flynn debuted his days of our life in 2014. While in the series he received three nominations a day Emmy.
