The Jack Brennan switch happened on General Hospital, and viewers got a taste of what’s to come with Chris McKenna in the role. Charles Mesure opted to exit the role, and McKenna stepped in where he left off.

Charles Mesure is walking away from his role as Brennan on 'General Hospital after one year and will be replaced by soap veteran Chris McKenna.

Charles Mesure has decided to quit General Hospital after a year. Read on to find who is replacing him on the show!

I don't usually play the guy in the suit; I'm in a tank top in the jungle, that kind of a CIA agent,' says the 'One Life to Live' alum.

Months after Mesure was introduced as Jack Brennan on General Hospital, he shared in an interview with Soap Opera Digest that he “had never really thought about [doing a] soap opera or General Hospital ” until the Writer’s Guild of America strike and the SAG-AFTRA strike.

Hearts are breaking as Charles Mesure leaves the role of Jack Brennan on General Hospital. But never fear—Chris McKenna is the new face of the WSB Bureau Chief. Fans were shocked at Mesure’s decision to leave Port Charles.