Torrey DeVitto and Yaya DaCosta to exit ‘Chicago Med’: ReportsMiriam Di Nunzioon May 12, 2021 at 5:26 pm

The rest of the “Chicago Med” major cast member lineup, including S. Epatha Merkerson, Oliver Platt, Nick Gehlfuss, Brian Tee  and Marlyne Barrett, are expected to return for Season 7

Hot on the heels of confirming her relationship with Cubs manager David Ross, “Chicago Med” actress Torrey DeVitto is making news headlines of a less happy nature for fans of “Chicago Med.”

According to a report on Deadline.com, DeVitto (who stars as Dr. Natalie Manning), and co-star Yaya DeCosta (who stars as nurse April Sexton) are exiting the hugely popular NBC series after Season 6 for new gigs. DaCosta, according to the report, is headed to a starring role on the Fox series “Our Kid of People,” while DeVitto is now among the cast of the indie feature film “Skelly.”

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The rest of the “Chicago Med” major cast member lineup, including S. Epatha Merkerson, Oliver Platt, Nick Gehlfuss, Brian Tee and Marlyne Barrett, are expected to return for Season 7 of the “One Chicago Wednesday” family of Dick Wolf, Chicagocentric series later this year. The show airs at 7 p.m. locally.

DeVitto on Sunday confirmed the news of her relationship with Ross via Instagram, posting a Ross-taken smooch selfie, kissing his cheek in the black-and-white photo.

“Love him madly,” she wrote with a red heart emoji. Ross, 44, liked the photo via his Instagram account.

Contributing: USA Today

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