Movie-wise, Newman notably popped up in “The Amazing Spider-Man 2.”
Soap Opera Digestconfirmed Newman’s casting just a few days afterRichard Burgi’s departurewas announced.
Newman, meanwhile, thankedFacebookfollowers for their support following news of his casting.

Years prior, the soap star appeared in “Chicago Fire.”
And, although it was a considerably smaller role, Newman was just as excited to take it on.
alongside a promotional shot of the crew.
