Days of our Lives star Cary Christopher is bidding a fond farewell to Salem and his role as Thomas DiMera. The actor will still be seen in a variety of upcoming projects, but his time in daytime drama has come to an end. Days of our Lives, Cary Christopher says farewell View this post on Instagram Instagram Post"Like sands through the hourglass, so are the Days of our Lives," Christopher shared on his official Instagram page. "February 17th will be my last appearance as Thomas DiMera. Thanks for all the memories 🩵."The young actor shared in his post that tell the story of his journey in Salem, which began in 2020. Christopher was thrown some heavy material throughout his run, including the death of Thomas's mother, Abigail (Marci Miller), and learning that his father, Chad (Billy Flynn), was in a relationship with Cat Greene (AnnaLynne McCord), a woman who cruelly pretended to be Abigail, back from the dead! "We had one heck of a run, didn’t we," wrote Billy Flynn, who also has exited DAYS as Chad (but can be seen as Cane on The Young and the Restless). ": ) miss you buddy, and so happy to see how amazing you are doing. You’re a star!""We sure as heck did!!" Christopher replied to Flynn. "I learned a lot from you. U the GOAT !!! I will always feel lucky I got to have u as my TV dad 🫂 😊.""Miss you, Cary! I loved working with you on DAYS!" posted Alice Halsey (Rachel. "We had so much fun on that set together. The end of an era!! 💕🔥⌛️."Carry on, Cary ChristopherRachel attempted to steer Thomas down a manipulative path on Days of our Lives | Image: JPI"Go get ‘em, Cary!! 💥💥," posted Greg Rikaart (Leo). Added Abigail Klein (Stephanie): "GO, CARY…GO!!!!!👏🤩.""Such great times! Enjoy your journey!!!!!!!!❤️💥🤩," posted Stacy Haiduk (Kristen/Susan; who is set to air soon as Patty on Y&R). "Thank you, Stacy, 💕," Christopher replied. "The best TV brother in history! Autumn misses you so much!" shared the account of Autumn Grendon's (Charlotte) mom. "Thank you for being an incredible actor, role model, and friend. ❤️"Christopher earned a Daytime Emmy nomination in the category of Outstanding Young Performer in a Drama Series in 2023, the year that the category was retired. He also earned Soap Central's Performer of the Week for Days of our Lives on a few occasions! Christopher's current and upcoming projects include It's Not Like That, in which he plays Justin Jeffries, Outcome, Spider-Noir, Cut Off, and Lanterns, in which he plays Young Noah MaconCatch all-new episodes of Days of our Lives weekdays on Peacock, NBC's streaming platform.