List of General Hospital characters introduced in the 2010s

Jordan comes to Port Charles upon learning that TJ had found himself caught in a mob war between Sonny Corinthos (Maurice Benard) and Julian Jerome (William deVry).

Shawn warned Jordan to stay away from the Jeromes and when she refused, he threatened to tell TJ that the reason he had been sent to Port Charles in the first place was that she was serving a two-year prison sentence for dealing drugs.

When Caleb was killed at the end of "Tempted," he eventually returned during the story arc "Naked Eyes," this time in the guise of the vampire rock star "Stephen Clay."

[86] When Bobbie Spencer mentioned her son Lucas Jones (Ryan Carnes)'s troubled dating life, fans immediately assumed the character would return and have a romance with Felix.

The duo recruits Lucy and Elizabeth Webber (Rebecca Herbst) to help organize the ball, and Felix gets Carly Jacks (Laura Wright) to donate the ballroom at the Metro Court hotel.

They eventually reconcile and but are forced to deal with the manipulative Dr. Britt Westbourne (Kelly Thiebaud), the ex-girlfriend of Sabrina's new boyfriend, Dr. Patrick Drake (Jason Thompson), who is pregnant with "their" unborn child.

Most notably, blogger Andy Towle wrote on Towleroad.com, "To establish his character as gay, his first scenes involved him pulling out a tube of lipstick and offering to touch up a heterosexual woman.

"[93] Headwriter at the time Ron Carlivati quickly spoke up in defense, citing his experience and various other homosexual characters he created, as well as the GLAAD Media Award he received.

[95][97][98] Towle soon posted again, stating, "There's no question in my mind that Mr. Carlivati should be allowed the chance to develop his character more fully before judgment is passed and I regret if my commentary suggested that it should.

When she arrived in Port Charles, Sasha maintained that she hailed from Chappaqua, New York, and fabricated a story about being raised by a loving single mother named Amanda Gilmore.

Sasha then encountered Valentin Cassadine and agreed to impersonate Nina Reeves' long-lost daughter for a short period, aiming to earn enough to cover her grandmother's medical bills.

Holly rushes to the Quartermaine Mansion to tell Sasha to end her relationship with Cody as they're first cousins and the father she never knew is Robert Scorpio, which a DNA test had proved on October 25.

After disowning her mother, she went to the Brown Dog Bar to drown her heartbreak of losing Cody, while there she meet with her friend Michael Corinthos, who was also there after learning about his wife Willow's affair with his uncle Drew and they have a one-night stand, which they agree to keep secret.

Michael Corinthos tells his uncle, Jason Morgan he is concerned with his lack of experience with a girl due to the time he spent in prison, and wants his help finding a prostitute.

[108][109] Theo is soon seen starting work at Diane Miller's law firm,[109] where she puts him in charge of the wrongful death lawsuit filed against mobster Sonny Corinthos' fiancée, Brenda Barrett, and his newfound son, Dante Falconeri.

Lomax also expressed concern following the conviction and imprisonment of Mac's daughter Maxie Jones (Kirsten Storms) in connection with the murder of Lisa Niles (Brianna Brown), and the potential negative publicity it could bring the police department, and by extension, the mayor's office.

Lomax resurfaces in August 2012 to appoint John McBain (Michael Easton), while Commissioner Devane is away in Europe, in charge of the police investigation into a terrorist act committed by Jerry Jacks (Sebastian Roché), where he contaminated the water supply with a dangerous pathogen.

She was set to officiate the wedding between Laura Spencer (Genie Francis) and Scott Baldwin (Kin Shriner), but she was too booked and Lesley Webber (Denise Alexander) decided to step in.

6 Worst Soap Opera Couple of 2011, stating: "When General Hospital's Siobhan (Erin Chambers) was first introduced in 2010, the character was like a breath of fresh, Irish spring air.

[135] Cohen's casting came on the heels of the soap losing one of its longtime leading men Jason Thompson in the role of Patrick Drake, and the character's introduction would help replenish the hospital.

Meanwhile, Griffin witnesses Tracy Quartermaine (Elliot) collapse from a seizure and convinces her with the help of her son Dillon (Robert Palmer Watkins) to admit herself to GH for treatment.

[146] On September 19, 2017, an article from Daytime Confidential rumored that Tamara Braun, who had previously portrayed Carly Corinthos from 2001 to 2005, would be returning to General Hospital in what was described as a "new-but-pivotal" role.

After failing to convince Julian to conceive a child with her, she drugged and attempted to rape Drew at the wedding reception for Franco Baldwin (Roger Howarth) and Elizabeth Webber (Rebecca Herbst) as an alternative.

In August 2019, a flash drive containing Drew's memories prior to arriving in Port Charles was stolen by Shiloh, who had kidnapped Cameron Webber (William Lipton) and attempted to implant them into his brain.

[151][152] Head writer Ron Carlivati spoke to Daytime Confidential about the big casting coup saying: "Look, bottom line, Michelle [Stafford] was so perfect for Nina, we never seriously considered any other role for her."

In 2023, Charlie Mason from Soaps She Knows placed Nina 34th on his ranked list of General Hospital's 40+ Greatest Characters of All Time, commenting "Talk about carpe'ing the diem!

After lingering in a coma for decades, the heiress made up for lost time by losing her marbles, stealing Ava Jerome's newborn and, ultimately, displacing Carly Corinthos from her spot in Sonny's bed.

Barbeau told TV Guide that she was not made aware of her character's true identity and intentions with Brenda until shortly before Benzali's debut as Theo in December 2010.

Jason convinces the women to come to Port Charles to make the process easier, but Suzanne disapproves when Brenda rekindles her romance with and becomes engaged to her former flame, Sonny Corinthos (Maurice Benard).

On January 20, 2010, Edward Quartermaine arrives home with a letter from his great-granddaughter, Maya, who has recently lost her stepmother in a car accident and is left as the guardian of her little sister, Zoe Richardson.