Washington [United States], actor Ted King, known for his roles in daytime dramas, will reprise his character Jack Finnegan on the long-running CBS soap opera 'The Bold and the Beautiful'.

News of King's return comes after a more than year-long hiatus from the show, with his character last seen in a June 2023 episode.

King, who first joined the cast in 2021, played the role of Jack Finnegan, an experienced criminal defense attorney. According to People magazine, he has so far appeared in 37 episodes.

His return to the series will be marked by a special appearance that will air on Monday, July 1, as confirmed by People magazine.

In his return episode, Jack Finnegan will meet his ex-wife, Dr. Li Finnegan, played by Naomi Matsuda, in an unexpected turn of events.

The actor hinted at his return to the set via an Instagram post on June 14, sharing a photo taken in front of 'The Carol Burnett Show' posters and expressing his affection for CBS Television City in Los Angeles, where both are filmed. programs. .

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"I love being back in this building where icons have roamed the halls for years," King captioned the post, acknowledging the studio's historical importance.

During his hiatus from 'The Bold and the Beautiful,' King expanded his repertoire by starring in the acclaimed 2023 film 'Oppenheimer,' which received an Oscar.

Ted King's return joins a series of casting updates for 'The Bold and the Beautiful,' including the debut of Crew Morrow as Will Spencer and Jamison Belushi as April, a lab technician.

Reflecting on his experience returning to the world of soap operas, actor Clint Howard, who plays the enigmatic character Tom, shared with People magazine his joy at being part of the dizzying production of the series.

"They give you a lot of scenes to do and you better be prepared," Howard commented, underscoring the demanding nature of working on daytime dramas, adding: "I was taught... since I was a little kid that my main responsibility is to be prepared." to show up for work."