EJ DiMera is returning to Salem. Former Spartacus: Blood and Sand star Dan Feuerriegel has been cast as the new EJ, last played by James Scott in 2014.
Feurriegel’s casting has been rumored and is now confirmed.In Scott’s final episodes as the character, EJ was presumably shot to death by his disloyal henchman, but it was eventually revealed that he was actually alive.
He was later left severely injured in an explosion and since then had been recuperating in Europe.“EJ has always been an important character to the Salem landscape,” said Executive Producer Ken Corday, “and we’re thrilled to have found Dan to bring him back to the canvas.”Feuerriegel’s first episode airs Wednesday, June 9.“I am so excited to bring EJ back to Days of our Lives
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