General Hospital Casts Numb3rs Alum Alimi Ballard in Mysterious New Role
- On Thursday, September 3, actor Alimi Ballard joined the cast of General Hospital, playing new character William Baines in the long-running ABC soap opera.
- Ballard has been a television fixture since the early 1990s, best known for his role in the CBS police procedural Numb3rs and as Quizmaster Albert on Sabrina, the Teenage Witch from 1997 to 1999.
- The program has maintained a 63-year legacy of casting unconventional talent, from rock musician Rick Springfield to Oscar-winning Elizabeth Taylor, positioning Ballard's arrival within a storied tradition.
- Ballard's debut follows recent departures including Bradford Anderson as Damian Spinelli, Kirsten Storms as Maxie Jones, and Nathan Dean as Ethan Lovett, marking another casting shift for the series.
- Executive producer Frank Valentini teased ambitious plans for the upcoming season in April, with General Hospital continuing its broadcast on ABC and streaming availability on Hulu.
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General Hospital Casts Alimi Ballard as William Baines - What You Need to Know!
General Hospital is adding another familiar television face to its cast, and longtime ABC soap viewers may recognize him immediately. Alimi Ballard has joined General Hospital as William Baines, making his first appearance on Thursday, September 3. While GH has been keeping details about the character relatively quiet, William’s arrival appears to place him right [...]
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The Independent (US)General Hospital announces new cast member on the heels of several major changes
Alimi Ballard will join the cast of the popular soap this week
‘General Hospital’ casts ‘Sabrina the Teenage Witch’ and ‘CSI’ star Alimi Ballard in new role
Ballard will make his debut as William Baines on Thursday’s episode of the ABC soap, which said goodbye to Chris McKenna on Tuesday.Alimi Ballard in 2026Credit: Darrin VanGorden PhotographyKey PointsCSI and Sabrina the Teenage Witch star Alimi Ballard is joining the cast of General Hospital.Ballard will make his debut in the new role of William Baines on Thursday’s episode of the ABC soap.Ballard’s entrance comes on the heels of several cast exi…
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