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Rumors are circulating that Lawrence Saint-Victor, who portrays Carter Walton on The Bold and the Beautiful, may be leaving the show. The rumor mill started after CBS announced its upcoming series, The Gates, due in January 2025.
While the show has not announced its cast yet, the storyline is believed to revolve around an affluent Black family in a gated community. As such, fans concluded that Lawrence would be cast in the new show and must exit B&B. However, actor Lawrence Saint-Victor, who plays Carter, has refuted the gossip.
Fans of The Bold and the Beautiful know the American daily soap to be one of the long-running shows on CBS, airing since March 1987. The premise of the soap is Haute couture, with the central family of Forresters owning a fashion business.
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The family's interactions with the Logan family, the Spencer family, and others on the show form the basis of the plot. Carter Walton is the COO and legal aid of Forrester Creations. He wants a romantic relationship with Hope Logan on the soap.
What started the exit rumors for The Bold and the Beautiful character Carter Walton?
While the original comment or source for the rumor is unknown, many The Bold and the Beautiful fans expressed concern over Carter's exit from the show. Speculations were strife about the departure of Carter Walton, played by Lawrence Saint-Victor, after the home channel, CBS, teased its new show, The Gates, about a Black family. Fans possibly assumed Lawrence would be part of the upcoming show since it will air on the same channel.
His Instagram post acknowledging his Emmy nomination had a comment from a fan about his exit, to which the actor replied confirming his continuance on the soap, assuring they would see more of Carter. Another fan, "aneekasmom", commented on his social media page about spoilers predicting his departure. To that, the actor replied that it was "all made up" and untrue.
While longtime fans of The Bold and the Beautiful may know Lawrence celebrated his decade on the show in 2023, many do not know that the actor joined the scriptwriting team of the soap in 2021. As such, he enjoys both onscreen and offscreen involvement with the soap.
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The Bold and the Beautiful: Carter Walton's current plot dynamics
Carter Walton is the COO of Forrester Creations and works on the financial and legal lines. Considered a very dependable staff by all the Forrester CEOs, Eric, Ridge, and now Steffy, Carter's business acumen is respected in the company.
On the personal side, Carter has had many controversial romantic relationships in the show, with his affair with Quinn Fuller being the most talked-about. After being rejected by Quinn the first time, Carter gets engaged to Paris Buckingham but leaves her at the altar when Quinn returns.
Besides Quinn, Carter was also involved with Maya Avant, Zoe Buckingham, and Katie Logan. Recently, he supported Hope Logan's collection, Hope for the Future. Moreover, his interaction with Hope is turning into an affair even though both are trying not to indulge in an office romance.
The Bold and the Beautiful episode, dated October 23, 2024, found him standing up to CEO Steffy Forrester about his proposal to bring in Ivy Forrester and Electra to work in the company. He was seen ranting in front of Hope about Steffy's personal grievances coming in the way of the company's profits, while the latter encouraged him to take the matter up with Eric and Ridge.
As mentioned before, actor Lawrence has cleared that Carter will stay with B&B. Stay tuned to CBS to catch the latest happenings on the soap every weekday.
