Chad Duell
Chad Louis Duell (born September 14, 1987) is an American actor. He is recognized for playing Michael Corinthos on the American soap opera General Hospital.
Chad Duell | |
|---|---|
| Born | Chad Louis Duell September 14, 1987[1] |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Known for | Performance in American soap opera television |
| Television | General Hospital (2010–present) |
| Spouse | Taylor Novack (m. 2012; ann. 2012) |
Duell's portrayal of Michael Corinthos garnered him nominations for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series in 2011, 2012 and 2014. This was followed by his nomination and win for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2015.
Education and career
Duell attended Mountainside Middle School and Desert Mountain High School in Scottsdale, Arizona, where he played football and participated in the theater program. He dropped out before what would have been his senior year to pursue an acting career.
After dropping out he moved to Los Angeles where he landed a minor role on Disney's hit sitcom, The Suite Life on Deck. Duell also booked a minor role on another Disney series, The Wizards of Waverly Place. In March 2010, it was announced he would replace Drew Garrett in the role of Michael Corinthos on General Hospital.[2] In 2017, it was announced Duell would appear in the third season of the Amazon Prime series The Bay in the role of Adam Kenway.[3]
Personal life
Duell proposed to his girlfriend of nine months, Taylor Novack, at Disney World in August 2011.[4] The couple married in a private ceremony on September 15, 2012.[5] The marriage was annulled in late 2012, with Duell saying that it had been too soon.[6] Duell dated fellow actress Courtney Hope, and the two were engaged on Valentine's Day 2021 after five years of dating. The couple got married on October 23, 2021,[7] and split less than two months later.[8] In January 2022, Duell revealed neither he nor Hope had "signed anything" and stated they were not "married or anything."[9] In 2022 he began dating Luana Lucci. On March 6, 2023 the couple revealed on Instagram that they were expecting their first child[10]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Wizards of Waverly Place | Ronald Longcape, Jr. | Guest role, 2 episodes ("Saving Wiz Tech: Parts 1 & 2") |
| 2008 | The Suite Life on Deck | Holden | Recurring role; 2 episodes ("International Dateline", "Boo You") |
| 2010–present | General Hospital | Michael Corinthos | Series regular; April 20, 2010 to present |
| 2012 | Youth Pastor Kevin | Shared Saves Wall | TV series short |
| 2017 | The Bay | Adam Kenway | Season 3, series regular |
| 2018 | Lethal Admirer | Jack | TV film |
| 2020 | Arrow | Trevor | Season 8, episode 9 ("Green Arrow & the Canaries") |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Title | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series | General Hospital | Nominated | [11] |
| 2012 | Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series | General Hospital | Nominated | [12] |
| 2014 | Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series | General Hospital | Nominated | [13] |
| 2015 | Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | General Hospital | Won | [14] |
| 2017 | Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | General Hospital | Nominated | [15] |
| 2018 | Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Guest Performer in a Digital Daytime Drama Series | The Bay | Nominated | [16] |
References
- ^ Maria Ciaccia. "Chad Duell (Michael Corinthos III)". Retrieved 2012-03-09.
- ^ . Soaps She Knows. Atomic Online. March 22, 2010. Archived from the original on November 15, 2013. Retrieved November 30, 2012.
- ^ "Chad Duell Joins The Bay - Daytime Confidential". Daytime Confidential. Confidential Media, Inc. (SAY Media). January 6, 2017. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
- ^ "Exclusive: GH Star Shares His Engagement News!". ABC Soaps In Depth. 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
- ^ "Congratulations To Mr. & Mrs. Duell!". Soaps In Depth. Bauer Media Group. September 18, 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
- ^ "GH Star's Marriage Ends". Soaps In Depth. Bauer Media Group. January 18, 2013. Retrieved January 19, 2013.
- ^ Garner, Glenn; Knapp, JD (October 24, 2021). "The Young and the Restless Star Courtney Hope and General Hospital's Chad Duell Are Married: 'Till Death'". people.com. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
- ^ Guglielmi, Jodi; Mizoguchi, Karen (December 14, 2021). "Soap Stars Courtney Hope and Chad Duell Split After 2 Months of Marriage". People. United States: Meredith Corporation. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
- ^ Mason, Charlie (January 30, 2022). "General Hospital's Chad Duell Opens Up About His Split from Courtney Hope: 'It's Not What Anybody Thinks'". Soaps.com. United States: SheKnows Media. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
We didn't actually sign anything. We weren't really, like, you know, married or anything, really. It was amicable, kind of just that. And that's all I can really say. We always want the best for each other.
- ^ soaps
.sheknows .com /general-hospital /news /663464 /chad-duell-girlfriend-pregnant-general-hospital-luana-lucci-father / - ^ . National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. emmyonline.org. May 11, 2011. Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
- ^ . National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. emmyonline.tv. May 9, 2013. Archived from the original on October 10, 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
- ^ . New York: emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. May 1, 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-06-23. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ^ . Burbank: emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. April 26, 2015. Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
- ^ (PDF). New York City: emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. March 22, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 23, 2017. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
- ^ "Daytime Emmy Nominations: 'General Hospital' Leads Programs & CBS Tops Networks". Deadline Hollywood. March 21, 2018.
External links
- Chad Duell at IMDb