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Two original cast members are saying goodbye to тАЬThe FlashтАЭ.
Carlos Valdes, who plays Cisco Ramon, and Tom Cavanagh тАФ whose character work includes Eobard Thawne/Reverse-Flash and versions of Harrison Wells тАФ will not return for season eight.
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Cavanagh actually teased his departure at the end of season six back in February. When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down production, however, he instead made a quiet regular season exit following Season seven, episode three, тАЬMotherтАЭ. He is still performing as a guest star.
Valdes will officially leave the show at the conclusion of season seven.
тАЬTom and Carlos have been an integral part of our show for seven seasons, and will be greatly missed,тАЬ executive producer/showrunner Eric Wallace said in a statement to Deadline.
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тАЬBoth are incredible talents who created beloved characters that fans and audiences around the world have come to love,тАЭ Wallace continued. тАЬWhich is why we are happily keeping the door open for return appearances.тАЭ
тАЬThe FlashтАЭ has already been renewed for season eight.