List of General Hospital cast members

General Hospital is an American television soap opera, airing on ABC. Created by Frank and Doris Hursley, the serial premiered on April 1, 1963. John Beradino, whose career began as American Major League Baseball player, originated the role of Steve Hardy in the serial's premiere episode and made his final appearance on April 23, 1996,[1] making him one of the longest-serving soap opera actors. The longest-running present cast members are Genie Francis and Scott Baldwin, having joined General Hospital as Laura Vining in February and Scott Baldwin in August 1977, respectively.[2][3] Leslie Charleson, who portrayed Monica Quartermaine from August 17, 1977, to December 21, 2023, was previously the longest-tenured cast members,[4][5] until her death in 2025.[6][7] Rachel Ames was previously the series' longest-running cast member, portraying Audrey Hardy from 1964 to 2007, and making guest appearances in 2009 and 2013, the latter for the series' fiftieth anniversary.[8] Ames made a special appearance on October 30, 2015.[9][10] Actress Jacklyn Zeman — who portrayed Bobbie Spencer — joined the serial in December 1977, until her death in May 2023.[11][12] Actress Jane Elliot, who joined the serial in June 1978 as Tracy Quartermaine, is the third longest-serving actor presently on the cast.[13][14][15][16][17] The following list is of cast members who are currently on the show: the main and recurring cast members, or those who are debuting, departing or returning to the serial.

## Cast

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### Main cast

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Main cast members  Actor  | Character  | Duration

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Tabyana Ali | Trina Robinson | 2022–present
Adrian Anchondo[18] | Marco Rios | 2025
Jens Austin Astrup[19] | Kai Taylor | 2024–present
Maurice Benard | Sonny Corinthos | 1993–present
Alexa Havins Bruening[19] | Lulu Spencer | 2024–present
Braedyn Bruner[20][21] | Emma Drake | 2024–present
Steve Burton | Jason Morgan | 1991–2012, 2017–2021, 2024–present
Drew Cain  | 2017, 2019
Jane Elliot | Tracy Quartermaine | 1978–1980, 1989–1993, 1996, 2003–2017, 2019–present
Genie Francis | Laura Collins | 1977–1984, 1993–2002, 2006, 2008, 2013, 2015–present
Rory Gibson | Michael Corinthos | 2025
Nancy Lee Grahn | Alexis Davis | 1996–present
Lexie  | 2020
Tanisha Harper | Jordan Ashford | 2022–present
Rebecca Herbst | Elizabeth Baldwin | 1997–present
Jessie Brewer | 2015
Finola Hughes | Anna Devane | 1985–1992, 1995, 2006–2008, 2012–present
Liesl Obrecht | 2013
Alex Marick | 2017, 2019–2021
Alice  | 2020
Holly Sutton | 2022
Felicia Scorpio  | 2023
Josh Kelly | Cody Bell | 2022–present
Brook Kerr | Portia Robinson | 2020–present
Priscilla Johnson  | 2020
Katelyn MacMullen | Willow Corinthos | 2018–present
Kate Mansi | Kristina Corinthos-Davis | 2023–present
Cameron Mathison | Drew Cain | 2021–present
Giovanni Mazza[19][22] | Gio Palmieri | 2024–present
Eden McCoy  | Josslyn Jacks | 2015–present
Carly Corinthos  | 2020
Chris McKenna | Jack Brennan | 2025[23]
Amanda Setton | Brook Lynn Quartermaine | 2019–present
Kirsten Storms | Maxie Jones | 2005–present
B.J. Jones | 2009
Josh Swickard | Harrison Chase | 2018–present
Kelly Thiebaud | Britt Westbourne | 2012–2015, 2017–2018, 2020–2023, 2025
Bertha Halifax  | 2020
Donnell Turner | Curtis Ashford | 2015–present
Kristen Vaganos  | Molly Lansing-Davis | 2023–present
Kristina Wagner | Felicia Scorpio | 1984–2005, 2007–2008, 2012–present
Cynthia Watros | Nina Reeves | 2019–present
Virginia Benson  | 2020
Maura West | Ava Jerome | 2013–present
Ada Hooke  | 2020
Sawandi Wilson[24] | Isaiah Gannon  | 2024–present
Laura Wright | Carly Spencer | 2005–present
Lena Spencer | 2015
Beatrice Eckert  | 2020
Dominic Zamprogna | Dante Falconeri | 2009–present

### Recurring and guest cast

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Recurring and guest cast members  Actor  | Character  | Duration

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Cosette Abinate  | Scout Cain | 2022–present[25]
Bradford Anderson | Damian Spinelli | 2006–present
Asher Antonyzyn[26] | Danny Morgan | 2023–present
Tajh Bellow | TJ Ashford | 2018–present
Charlie Besso[27] | Tobias  | 2025
Finn Carr  | Rocco Falconeri | 2022–present
Colin Cassidy[28] | Aiden Spencer | 2024–present
Dioni Michelle Collins  | Deanna Sirtis  | 2016–present
Nazneen Contractor  | Justine Turner | 2024–present
Kendrick Cross | Detective Bennett  | 2023–present[29]
Daniel Cosgrove | Ezra Boyle | 2025
Risa Dorken  | Amy Driscoll | 2016–present
Bryce Durfee  | Vaughn  | 2025
Mark Engelhardt[30] | Roman Hume  | 2022–present
Morgan Fairchild | Sydney Chase[31] | 1996
Haven de Havilland  | 2022–present
Scarlett Fernandez  | Charlotte Cassadine | 2016–2021, 2023–present
Jennifer Field  | Jennifer Arden  | 2021–present
Lily Fisher  | Georgie Spinelli | 2017–present
Gary James Fuller  | James West | 2023–present
Kathleen Gati | Liesl Obrecht | 2012–present
Daniel Goddard | Henry Dalton | 2025
Robert Gossett | Marshall Ashford  | 2021–present
Van Hansis | Lucas Jones | 2024–present
Nathaniel Harris  | Sergeant Robinson  | 2006–present
Rick Hearst | Ric Lansing | 2002–2009, 2014–2016, 2024–present
Carolyn Hennesy | Diane Miller | 2006–present
Lynn Herring | Lucy Coe | 1986–2002, 2004, 2012–present
Cyrus Hobi  | Yuri  | 2021–present
Carly Hughes[32] | Elise Vance  | 2023–present
Adam Huss | Nikolas Cassadine | 2021–present
Jequan Jackson[33] | Quinn | 2024–present
Cassandra James  | Terry Randolph  | 2018–present
Judy Kain  | Elaine Stevens  | 2024–present
Kody Kavitha  | Hunter  | 2024–present[34]
Michael E. Knight | Martin Grey  | 2019–present
Wally Kurth | Ned Quartermaine | 1991–2007, 2012–present
David Lautman  | Grant Smoltz  | 2022–present
Arlondriah Lenyea  | N'neeka  | 2021–present
Jon Lindstrom | Ryan Chamberlain[35] | 1992–1995, 2018–2023
Kevin Collins | 1993–2002, 2004, 2013–present
William Lipton  | Cameron Webber | 2018–present[36]
Lisa LoCicero | Olivia Falconeri | 2008–present
Lydia Look  | Selina Wu  | 2015, 2017, 2021–present
Frank Lyon  | Frank  | 2019–present
Virginia Ma  | Madison  | 2024–present[34]
William R. Moses | Jeff Webber | 2022–present
London & Jett Prinzo-Berendt  | Bailey Louise Jones  | 2021–present
Trish Ramish  | Trish  | 2021–present
Ricco Ross | Sterling Robinson  | 2023–present
Carlo Rota | Jenz Sidwell  | 2024–present
George Russo[37] | Carmine Cerullo  | 2024–present
Marc Anthony Samuel  | Felix DuBois | 2012–present
Ava and Grace Scarola  | Avery Corinthos | 2014–present
Parry Shen | Brad Cooper | 2013–present
Kin Shriner | Scott Baldwin | 1977–1983, 1987–1993, 1998, 2000–2004, 2007–2008, 2013–present
Stephen A. Smith | Television reporter  | 2007
Brick  | 2016–present
Rena Sofer | Lois Cerullo | 1993–1997, 2023–present
Easton Rocket Sweda[38] | Leo Quartermaine  | 2021–present
Darin Toonder  | Damon Montague  | 2023–present
Jessica Trainham  | Darcy  | 2024–present
Ellen Travolta | Gloria Cerullo  | 1994–1996, 2023–present
Vernee Watson | Stella Henry | 2017–present
Viron Weaver  | Wiley Cooper-Jones | 2021–present
Hudson West  | Jake Spencer | 2016–2019, 2021–present
John J. York | Mac Scorpio | 1991–present
James Meadows[39] | 1997–1998

## Cast changes

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### Debuting cast

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Debuting cast members  Actor  | Character  | Date  | Ref.

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Erika Slezak | Role TBD | TBA | [40]

## See also

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* List of previous General Hospital cast members
* List of General Hospital characters

## References

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