"She's a remarkable person. She's tough as nails and admirable in so many ways, and it’s been cool to become a friend of hers. And that won't end," Zamprogna said of Monaco

Amid Kelly Monaco’s dramatic exit from General Hospital, several soap opera stars admitted they were not shocked by her departure from the show, including Cherie Jimenez. “This is a soap opera. I trust that the writers know what they’re doing.

SPOILER ALERT! This story contains details from the Nov. 1 episode of General Hospital. Friday’s episode of General Hospital marked the last time fans will see Kelly Monaco, whose surprise departure was revealed in August after she appeared in more than 2,

Fans are devastated over Kelly Monaco’s General Hospital exit, and other soap opera stars have weighed in. “She was there for 20-something years,” Wally Kurth told Us Weekly at the “Day of Days” event in Los Angeles on 2.

Fellow General Hospital star Wally Kurth, who has played Ned Quartermaine on and off since 1991, told Us Weekly that “you can’t take it personally” when it comes to losing an acting gig.

Cast members from ‘Days of Our Lives’ exclusively spoke to Us Weekly about Kelly Monaco’s shocking exit from ‘General Hospital’

Kelly Monaco isn’t done with Sam McCall quite yet! Two months after it was confirmed Monaco's run on the popular soap General Hospital was coming to an end, her iconic character died on the Oct. 30 episode of the show. But it won't be the last time viewers see her.

Days of Our Lives star Brandon Beemer isn’t certain Kelly Monaco’s time on General Hospital has come to an end. “I don’t think she's really fully leaving,” Beemer, 44, exclusively told Us Weekly at the “Day of Days” fan event at Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater on Saturday 2.

Days of Our Lives star Brandon Beemer isn't certain Kelly Monaco's time on General Hospital has come to an end. "I don't think she's really fully leaving," Beemer, 44, exclusively told Us Weekly at the "Day of Days" fan event at Los Angeles' Peacock Theater on Saturday,