Veteran Actress Suzanne Rogers Stays Put on Days of Our Lives

Veteran actress Suzanne Rogers, who has portrayed the character of Maggie Horton Kiriakis on the iconic soap opera Days of Our Lives for over 52 years, is not leaving the show. Rumors had been circulating about Rogers potentially packing her bags and departing the series' fictional setting of Salem, but the show's representatives have firmly denied these speculations.

According to the show's representatives, Maggie and Rogers are integral to the show's history, current storylines, and its future. This reassurance comes on the heels of Days of Our Lives being picked up for two more seasons on its exclusive streaming home, Peacock. The long-running daytime drama previously aired daily on NBC since 1965, with Rogers as a core cast member since 1973.

Longtime viewers of the show would agree that Maggie is one of the most pivotal characters, and Rogers is one of the most watchable stars. In the most recent season, Maggie has been involved in storylines helping her daughter Sarah navigate a difficult divorce and custody battle. Fans are also eagerly anticipating the show's 60th anniversary celebration in November, which is sure to pay tribute to its most enduring star, Suzanne Rogers.