Why is there a new Leo on General Hospital?

In August 2021, Easton Rocket Sweda made his debut on GH as the newest recast of Leo. Leo was conceived on New Year's Eve 2015 when Julian Jerome and Olivia Falconeri
Olivia Falconeri
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slept together because they were jealous that Ned Quartermaine and Alexis Davis were with each other on the holiday.
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Is the new Leo on GH autistic?

Their child in the show, Leo, is played by Easton Sweda, a young autistic actor.
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Who is the new actor for Leo on GH?

General Hospital Recast: Easton Rocket Sweda Returns as Leo Falconeri | Soaps.com.
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Why was Roger Howarth recast?

Due to a lawsuit from Prospect Park, Howarth, along with Kristen Alderson and Michael Easton, were forced to exit their roles in March 2013, only to return as new characters in May of the same year. He returned as Franco on General Hospital, the character formerly created and portrayed by James Franco.
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Who is Leo's biological father on General Hospital?

His parents were Olivia Falconeri and Julian Jerome, but they were never in a romantic relationship.
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Does the kid who plays Leo on General Hospital have autism?



Is Willow pregnant GH?

And that feeling was just compounded by so much stuff happening to Willow. You don't get much more vulnerable and wounded than where she was when learned the truth about Nina. “Willow is pregnant, hormonal, sick, exhausted and devastated,” Macmullen told Digest in explaining how she saw Willow's reaction.
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Why did GH get rid of Franco?

Franco was killed off because the actor played Todd Manning on OLTL.
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Why is someone else playing Monica on General Hospital?

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 is the newest cast member 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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Is the actor who plays Peter on GH leaving the show?

Arch villain Peter August, played by actor Wes Ramsey, is officially gone from his long-running role on General Hospital. Soap Opera Digest reports that Ramsey's last appearance was on June 3, 2021 ...
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Who is the new character on GH today?

Viron Weaver as Wiley Quartermaine-Corinthos

Viron Weaver was introduced in December 2021 as the newest recast of Michael's son. He took over the role of the twin actors Caleb and Kyler Ends. Weaver is also known for his roles in Fame-ish and BearCity 3.
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How old is Easton Rocket Sweda on General Hospital?

Easton Rocket Sweda was born on 2 June 2011 in California.
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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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Is Carly and Peter together in real life?

However, even when the cameras are not rolling, there is love in the air behind the scenes. Laura Wright and Wes Ramsey, who play Carly Corinthos and Peter August, are two General Hospital co-stars who are currently in a relationship. Wright recently talked about the “best first date” she had with Ramsey.
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Is Steve Burton coming back to General?

Fan favorite Steve Burton is returning to a daytime soap for a full-time gig — but it's not back on General Hospital. Peacock revealed today that Burton will reprise his role as Harris Michaels on Days of Our Lives early next year.
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Is Brando leaving General Hospital?

After a fateful episode of General Hospital, series alum Johnny Wactor spoke about his exit from the series. The episode in question featured Brando's untimely death at the hand of the newest Port Charles serial killer, The Hook.
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Is Franco off General Hospital for good?

On March 9, 2021, Franco was killed off but Howarth admitted he is on hiatus but is still on the show. He made his last appearance as Franco on March 11, 2021 and he returned on May 27, 2021 as a new character named Dr. Austin Gatlin-Holt.
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Why is James Franco No Longer?

James Franco is set to return to the big screen four years after facing sexual misconduct allegations. Franco, who stepped away from acting after multiple women accused him of sexually inappropriate behavior in 2018, will star in director Bille August's coming-of-age period film Me, You.
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Is Jason being replaced on General Hospital?

General Hospital Casts One Life to Live Alum as a Character Who Sounds an Awful Lot Like Jason. Six months after General Hospital killed off Jason (again), it would appear — but only appear — that ABC's one and only daytime drama has recast the pivotal role with Josh Kelly.
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What happened to blackie on General Hospital?

Blackie owns up to his responsibility for Lou's death and is sentenced to two years in prison for manslaughter.
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Is Esme on GH pregnant?

They believed, well hoped, Esme was dead. General Hospital recaps recall Nik's unpleasant surprised look when she popped up inside Wyndemere. As if her mere presence wasn't enough to send him over the edge, the news of her pregnancy was sure to do the trick.
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Is the character Carly leaving General Hospital?

Viewer Rhonda Morris tweeted directly to Wright herself in response to the teaser, writing that she loves the actress' portrayal as Carly but there's a rumor that's going around that she's leaving General Hospital. “Is it true?” “No, I'm not leaving,” Wright replied within minutes.
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