Conner Floyd Takes Over as Chad DiMera

Conner Floyd is making his debut as Chad DiMera on Days of Our Lives, taking over the iconic role. Floyd, previously known for his part as Chance on The Young and the Restless, discussed his transition into the popular soap opera. He mentioned that he filmed his initial episodes months ago, with their airing now coinciding with his Peacock debut.

Floyd shared his preparation, including researching the DiMera family's extensive history and Chad's storylines. He also noted that Chad is still grieving his late wife, Abigail, but hinted at potential romantic sparks with another character, Cat. Floyd expressed his understanding of the DiMera name's significance and his efforts to find his place within the family dynamics.

The actor is eager for fan reception and finds joy in portraying Chad, describing the character as "cool." He anticipates viewers will see a complex emotional journey for Chad as he navigates grief and new relationships. Floyd's debut marks a new chapter for the character and the show's ongoing narratives.