In a shocking twist, Al Calderon, the actor who brought Javi Hernandez to life on Days of Our Lives, has confirmed that he’s stepping away from the long-running soap opera. Fans of the show, who have followed Javi’s emotional journey since 2024, are now left to wonder: What’s next for Calderon and the beloved character he portrayed? The answer? A bold leap into primetime TV with NBC’s Brilliant Minds.
Al Calderon’s departure from Days of Our Lives has been nothing short of emotional. The actor shared his heartfelt goodbye with fans in an Instagram post, expressing his gratitude for the opportunity to be a part of such a legendary show. “My time on Days of Our Lives has been truly life-changing,” Calderon wrote, revealing how thankful he was for the warm welcome from the cast, crew, and creative team.
“I’ll carry the love, lessons, and memories with me on every journey I go on,” he added.
What made this exit particularly special was his message to his fans. In a poignant farewell, he said, “It’s not goodbye, just see you later,” leaving the door open for a potential return as Javi in the future. The actor's departure marks the end of a chapter, but perhaps not the last time we’ll see Javi Hernandez in Salem.
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