Cherie Jimenez, Brandon Barash. Faye’s Imaginative and prescient/Cowl Photographs; JC Olivera/Getty Photographs
Will Brandon Barash be again on Days of Our Lives any time quickly? His costar Cherie Jimenez is “hopeful” for a significant return of Stefan DiMera.
“We’ll simply see what occurs. The writers know what they’re doing,” Jimenez, 37, informed Us Weekly completely on the “Day of Days” fan occasion at Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater on Saturday, November 2. “They only deliver the drama they usually simply give us the scripts, and we play and have enjoyable.”
The actress famous that “individuals come and go” on Days of Our Lives, which “creates extra drama” for the viewers.
“Something can occur,” she added. “Characters do come again so I’m hopeful, and we’re simply gonna depart it at that and no matter occurs, occurs.”
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Jimenez took on the function of Gabi Hernandez Dimerao on Days of Our Lives earlier this 12 months following the departure of Camila Banus. Her character, Gabi, has been in a years-long love story with Barash’s Stefan, who made his last look on the present late final month.
“I consider Gabi and Stefan are finish recreation. They’ve gone by means of a lot that in the event that they make it by means of this, I consider that they’re meant to be,” Jimenez informed Us. “Now, sadly, now we have gone by means of a divorce. He cheated on me whereas I used to be in jail with the mafia queen, after which I slept together with his brother for revenge. It’s simply been a tit for tat, and sadly, it hasn’t led us in the proper path.”
Cherie Jimenez attends the “Day Of Days” fan occasion throughout Peacock’s celebration of the beginning of Season 60 of ‘Days Of Our Lives’ at Peacock Theater on November 02, 2024. Michael Tullberg/Getty Photographs
Nonetheless, Jimenez stated that Gabi is “going to battle for him.” However Stefan’s mom, who has kidnapped him, is the most important impediment standing in her manner.
“Gabi goes to be left with herself and all the alternatives she has made,” Jimenez teased. “I’m at all times going to root for Gabi and Stephan and the ship title is Stabby, as they name them.”
Regardless of what occurs on display, Jimenez spoke extremely of Barash, 45, as a costar and good friend.
“I began this complete expertise with Brandon, my display check with him, my first day, all the things,” she gushed. “He has been such an unbelievable good friend. I cherished each second of working with him. I feel he’s probably the most gifted actors I’ve ever labored with.”
Jimenez’s costar Al Calderon, who debuted as her cousin Javi final month, agreed together with his onscreen member of the family.
“The way in which that you just discuss your relationship is actually – though there’s some loopy issues, it wouldn’t be Salem with out it – I’m rooting for you,” Calderon, 30, informed Us. “I are available rooting for you. Battle to your man.”
New episodes of Days of Our Lives stream weekday mornings on Peacock.
With reporting by Mike Vulpo