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The Young and the Restless<\/a> has snagged another General Hospital<\/a> alum. The CBS show recently announced it had cast former Days of Our Lives<\/a>, GH, and All My Children actor Tamara Braun in the role of Sienna Bacall<\/a>. Now comes word that the daytime drama is also calling on the talents of soap vet Roger Howarth, who most recently played Dr. Austin Gatlin-Holt on GH.<\/p>\n Deadline was the first to report<\/a> the casting news. According to the outlet, Howarth will be \u201cpart of a major story arc this fall.\u201d There was no word on who the iconic soap actor would play or which story he would impact.<\/p>\n Howard\u2019s arrival on Y&R means a homecoming of sorts. From 2001 to 2010, he played the devious Paul Ryan on As the World Turns. Paul was Barbara Ryan\u2019s son. Actress Colleen Zenk played Barbara. Zenk most recently did a couple of stints on Y&R as Claire\u2019s crazy Aunt Jordan, who made life hell for the Newmans and teamed up with fellow villain Ian Ward.<\/p>\n READ THIS: <\/strong>Why hasn\u2019t GH solved these murders?<\/a><\/p>\n On GH, the Daytime Emmy winner played a few different incarnations, including Austin Gatlin-Holt. He left the show in 2023 when his character was shot dead. Arguably, his most famous and infamous role was as the villainous Todd Manning, a role he played from 1993 to 2013.<\/p>\n Howarth\u2019s primetime credits include Dawson\u2019s Creek, Californication, and The Flash. On Instagram, Howarth kept the mystery going with a photo where he has his fingers crossed that states<\/a>, \u201cExcited and appreciative\u2026 I\u2019m a lucky guy\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n Fans are probably thinking that they\u2019re the lucky ones right now, considering Howarth is about to appear on daytime TV once again.<\/p>\n This story was originally reported on Soap Hub<\/a> on August 28, 2025. Add Soap Hub as a Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nAnother Y&R Casting Coup<\/h2>\n