Why is a different actress playing Jordan on General Hospital?

In January 2021, the soap had to temporarily recast with Tiffany Daniels when Henry was diagnosed with COVID-19. Then, in September 2021, Henry confirmed her exit from the soap after just three years. But in February 2022, it was announced that the role had been recast again, this time with Tanisha Harper!
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Why is someone else playing Jordan on General Hospital?

The Jordan Ashford role was initially portrayed by Vinessa Antoine from March 14, 2014 to September 7, 2018. Henry took over the role from September 13, 2018 to September 13, 2021, when she announced that she felt it was time for her “to move on” from the series.
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Are they going to recast Jordan on General Hospital?

“General Hospital” has decided to recast the contract role of Jordan Ashford with actress/model Tanisha Harper. She replaces Briana Nicole Henry who exited the series in September 2021.
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How many actresses played Jordan on General Hospital?

She will be the third actress to play Jordan since the character was introduced in 2014. Vinessa Antoine played Jordan Ashford for four and a half years, March 2014 to September 2018. Briana Nicole Henry became the new Jordan Ashford on September 13, 2018.
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Who was the original Jordan on General Hospital?

Vinessa Lynn Antoine (born July 21, 1983) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her roles as Judith Winters in the CBC comedy-drama Being Erica (2009-2011), Jordan Ashford in the ABC soap opera General Hospital (2014-18), and Marcie Diggs in the CBC drama Diggstown (2019-2022).
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Who Is Temp Jordan On General Hospital, Tiffany Daniels?



Who is the new female character on General Hospital?

Tabyana Ali

In the spring of 2022, the daytime newcomer took over the role of Trina from Sydney Mikayla, who bid adieu to Port Charles to focus on college.
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Who is the new Jordan on General Hospital 2022?

In January 2021, the soap had to temporarily recast with Tiffany Daniels when Henry was diagnosed with COVID-19. Then, in September 2021, Henry confirmed her exit from the soap after just three years. But in February 2022, it was announced that the role had been recast again, this time with Tanisha Harper!
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Does the boy who plays Leo on GH have autism?

"That I was there for Olivia, we got this, this is going is going to be OK, and I think she has to then also come to terms with it in her own heart." Their child in the show, Leo, is played by Easton Sweda, a young autistic actor.
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Who is the longest running cast member on General Hospital?

The longest-running cast member is Leslie Charleson, who has portrayed Monica Quartermaine since August 17, 1977, also making her one of the longest-tenured actors in American soap operas.
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Is Jordan Ashford leaving General Hospital for good?

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Last year, Henry announced that it was time “to move on” from the series after playing Ashford from September 13, 2018 to September 13, 2021. Her character's final appearance saw her in a medical clinic in Albany, New York, after suffering a near-death experience.
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Why did they change Franco's character on General Hospital?

They got rid of the Franco character because he, as they had put it “made a video pretending to sexually assault Sam.” He wasn't played by Roger at the time.
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Why is Alexis temporarily recast on General Hospital?

Nancy, who turns 66 on Thursday, has been starring as Alexis Davis since 1996, but the role has been temporarily taken over by a new actress, Stephanie. The Sun previously shared that the recasting was done after Nancy had to take a bit of time off from work due to having back surgery.
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What happened to the original Trina Robinson on General Hospital?

Although Mikayla seemed to be able to juggle GH with her college studies, the actress eventually decided to focus on her education and the role was recast in March 2022 with Tabyana Ali.
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Why was Monica Quartermaine replaced?

In April 2018, it was announced that due to an injury Charleson sustained, the soap would temporarily recast the role of Monica to handle the advanced writing required for the character; Patty McCormack was announced as the temporary replacement of Charleson. McCormack first appeared on May 7, 2018.
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Who became famous from General Hospital?

In its nearly six decades on ABC, General Hospital has been home to soap opera vets and rising talents. The daytime drama helped launch the careers of actors like Mark Hamill and John Stamos while being the stomping ground for legends like Anthony Geary, Genie Francis and several others.
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Who is the oldest soap opera star?

10 Longest-Running Soap Opera Actors, Ranked
  1. 1 Suzanne Rogers - 49 Years ('Days Of Our Lives')
  2. 2 Susan Seaforth Hayes - 47 Years ('Days Of Our Lives') ...
  3. 3 Bill Hayes - 44 Years ('Days Of Our Lives') ...
  4. 4 Melody Thomas Scott - 43 Years ('Young And The Restless') ...
  5. 5 Deidre Hall - 43 Years ('Days Of Our Lives') ...
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Is there a new actor playing Leo on General Hospital?

General Hospital Recast: Easton Rocket Sweda Returns as Leo Falconeri | Soaps.com.
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Who is the new actor playing Leo on General Hospital?

On August 23, 2021, Easton Rocket Sweda first appeared as Leo.
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Is Dante on GH married in real life?

Personal life

On November 1, 2009, Zamprogna married his longtime girlfriend, Linda Leslie, in Los Angeles.
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Who is the new actress playing Jordan on GH?

Briana Nicole Henry took over the role from September 13, 2018 to September 13, 2021. Tiffany Daniels temporarily portrayed Jordan in 2021. Tanisha Harper assumed the role on March 2, 2022.
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Why is Sasha replaced on General Hospital?

In February 2022, the actress needed some time off so her sister, Helena Mattsson, filled in for a few episodes.
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What actress is leaving General Hospital?

General Hospital's Kelly Thiebaud Reveals the Surprising *Real* Reason She Left. While our tears are still drying in the wake of the heartbreaking sendoff that General Hospital gave Britt, Kelly Thiebaud is opening up about her decision to leave behind Port Charles.
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Did they change Molly on General Hospital?

Casting. Twins Hope and Faith Dever portrayed Molly from her birth in November 2005 to 2007. Twins Iris and Ivy Kaim portrayed Molly in a couple of episodes from 2007 to 2008. She is currently being portrayed by Haley Pullos, who debuted on July 2, 2009.
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Who is Esme's mother on General Hospital?

GH spoilers tease Esme is Ryan and Heather's child, however, it doesn't end there.
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How old is Joss on General Hospital?

^ Lucas stated on February 25, 2015 that Josslyn is 10.
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