Freddie Smith Returning to 'Days of our Lives'

Freddie Smith: Photo Credit/Brad Everett Young

Soap Opera Digest is confirming the news that Freddie Smith is returning to Days of our Lives as Sonny Kiriakis.

Smith tells Digest, "I am beyond excited to be returning home to Salem. Sonny is back, and it's going to be amazing!"

The actor will first air in July. As of now, there isn't any word on his story or how long he will be sticking around Salem.

More news as it develops.