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After logging 3 years connected General Hospital arsenic Kristina Corinthos-Davis, Kate Mansi is leaving nan ABC sudser.
The news was first reported by soap opera newsman Stephanie Sloane, and reposted by Mansi to her Instagram Story.
“I’ve made nan very difficult determination to time off General Hospital,” Mansi told Sloane. “I person a fewer caller projects that require my afloat attraction and pinch my hubby [Matt McInnis] presently producing a bid filming chiefly abroad, I needed nan elasticity to recreation while continuing to create and activity successful Los Angeles.”
Mansi joined GH and entered nan fore of Port Charles successful May 2023, taking complete from Lexi Ainsworth, who was successful nan domiciled off-and-on since 2009. Previously, nan character was champion known for portraying Abigail Deveraux connected NBC/Peacock’s Days of Our Lives from 2011 to 2016, winning a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress nan pursuing year. She returned to nan portion successful 2018, past appearing successful May 2020.
Additionally, Mansi has been doubly Daytime Emmy nominated successful 2019 and 2025, nan second for her GH role. Throughout her tenure connected GH, she besides stepped down nan camera a mates of times arsenic director.
Executive Producer Frank Valentini added, “We emotion Kate and support her determination to leave. The doorway is ever open, and we admit each that she added to nan show these past 3 years.”
“I’m incredibly grateful to Frank, ABC, and our writers for nan attraction they gave Kristina,” Mansi continued. “It’s been specified a meaningful and unforgettable ride. I’ve loved being a fiery Corinthos-Davis woman successful specified a phenomenal family.”
“When Frank first approached maine astir nan role, 2 things profoundly resonated pinch me: nan opportunity to show my support for nan queer organization by playing an LGBTQ+ character, and to thief show an endometriosis storyline,” she concluded. “Together, I genuinely consciousness we honored some of those stories successful a measurement that mattered. And nan truth that I sewage to nonstop was simply nan icing connected nan cake! Now, it feels for illustration nan correct clip for some Kristina and maine to measurement into caller adventures.”
Mansi, who filmed her last section successful April, will past characteristic connected GH sometime successful June.
Outside of nan soap world, Mansi’s credits see an section of How I Met Your Mother and Amazon Freevee’s Casa Grande constricted series.
