Duell plays Michael Corinthos, adopted son of mob boss Sonny Corinthos.

Chad Duell has announced that he is leavingGeneral Hospitalafter 14 years on the show.

The actor first joined the iconic ABC soap in 2010 as Michael Corinthos, the son of A.J.

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Chad Duell on ‘General Hospital’.Christopher Willard/Disney via Getty

Quartermaine and Carly Corinthos, and the adopted son of mob boss Sonny Corinthos.

Duell broke the news on social media, with series executive producer Frank Valenti confirming the star’s exit.

Your love and encouragement has meant the world to me.

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This isn’t a goodbye it’s a ‘see you later.’

He is a terrific actor and will be missed by everyone atGH."

In 2015, Duell won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor for his performance onGeneral Hospital.

ABC did not immediately respond to EW’s request for comment.