New role.

Actor Miles Gaston Villanueva has been cast in the new Genoa City role of Luca Santori, according to Soap Opera Digest.

Villanueva played Father Martin on “The Young and the Restless” in September 2013 and his other television roles include a stint as Russ on “Days of our Lives,” as well as appearances on “Bones,” “NCIS,” “Chasing Life,” and “Melissa & Joey.” He recently wrapped production on “Saturn Returns.”

Villanueva first appears as Luca Santori on September 16. He previously hinted at the casting news on Twitter: