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Days of Our Lives premiered on NBC Television network from 1965 to 2022 and currently streams new episodes on Peacock. The show is one of the oldest and longest-running American daily soap operas. It continued to entertain the audience over the years with its dramatic storyline and plot twists, leading to an increase in viewership.
The show is set in the fictional city of Salem. It revolves around the lives of Brady, Horton, DiMera, and Kiriakis families. It is a blend of twisted plots, addressing social issues, and love triangles.
Gabi Hernandez is a fictional character, who was introduced in 2009. It was portrayed by Camila Banus from 2010 to 2023. Thereafter, the role was re-introduced in 2024 with Cherie Jimenez stepping in as Gabi.
Initially, Gabi Hernandez was portrayed as an innocent, simple, sweet, and loving girl. However, in 2012, her personality changed, showcasing her manipulative side. Over the years, the character has gone to prison several times and been wrongly accused and imprisoned for murder.
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Who plays Gabi Hernandez in Days of Our Lives?
Originally the role was played by Gabriela Rodriguez in 2009 and 2010. However, after her exit, Camila Banus debuted as Gabi in 2010 and exited in 2023. Thereafter, Cherie Jimenez stepped into the role on June 27, 2024.
Cherie Jimenez was born on June 23, 1987, in Manhattan, New York. The actress grew up in the Lower East Side, Washington Heights, Alphabet City, and Brooklyn. She is Italian, Dominican, Taino Sicilian, Puerto Rican, Spanish, and Taino Native American. She has been part of The Professional Performing Arts School and SUNY Purchase Acting Conservatory in New York. The actress currently lives in Los Angeles, CA.
The American actress can fluently speak, read, and write in Spanish. She got engaged to Sean Faris in 2016 and got married to him on September 5, 2017. She is popular for her notable work in various movies and television shows. She has worked in Pretty Little Liars, Jump Tomorrow, Angie: Lost Girls, Blood Shed, and Banshee.
Welcoming Cherie Jimenez in Days of Our Lives.
On June 27, 2024, Days of Our Lives welcomed the actress on board via a social media post. Jimenez also shared a post announcing her addition to the daily soap on Instagram, on June 21, with the following caption:
"WOW ✨🎬 My heart is filled with immense gratitude over the opportunity of a lifetime. I am GABI HERNANDEZ DIMERA on the iconic DAYS OF OUR LIVES ⏳❤️🔥 It has been an absolute dream working on DAYS. These past 7 months I have worked harder than I ever have and now I get to share it with the world."
She continued the post by saying that every time she walks onto the set, she is in awe to have the opportunity and it feels like living a dream. She also revealed that she had auditioned for the role of Gabi when she was 22. She concluded the post by saying,
"It was not meant for me then. Now 15 years later at 36 years old the universe told me I was now ready to step into this role."
She ended the statement by thanking everyone and showing her excitement for new beginnings.
Fans can look forward to Cherie Jimenez's performance as Gabi in Days of Our Lives by streaming on Peacock.
