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Kristian Alfonso Announces Her Exit From ‘Days Of Our Lives’ After 37 Years: It’s Time to ‘Write My Next Chapter’
Kristian Alfonso announced her departure from Days of Our Lives after more than three decades on the show.“Days of Our Lives has been a vital part of both my personal and professional journey,” Alfonso, 56, said in a statement on Monday, July 6, via Instagram. “I am forever grateful to NBC and the late [producer] Betty Corday, who took a chance on me many years ago and changed my life.”The Massachusetts native, who made her debut as Hope Williams Brady on the daytime soap opera in 1983, thanked her costars and everyone involved with the long-running series.“I have built some lifelong friendships with my extraordinarily talented castmates.