The soap opera has temporarily recast the legacy character for a short stint, perSoap Opera Digest.
During Vaughan’s absence, the soap enlisted former “General Hospital” star Jason Gerhardt to fill in.
According toSoaps, the actor was in the running to appear on the sudser in 2015.
Sadly, that didn’t pan out.
In fact, Vaughan was a recast forthe character of Eric, who was previously played by Jensen Ackles.
