Van Hansis stepped into the role of Lucas last year, long after Brad and Lucas’s union ended in divorce. But prior to joining the GH ranks, the actor played another legacy gay character: Luke. Van Hansis is an American actor, known for portraying Dr. Lucas Jones on the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital. He is best known for portraying Luke Snyder on the defunct CBS soap opera As the World Turns from December 14, until the show's final episode September 17, General Hospital has finally revealed that one of its characters is gay, after fans have speculated for years.
Daytime television soaps don’t exactly have the best track record when it comes to LGBTQ+ representation, and ABC 's hit soap—the longest-running American soap currently in production—isn't any different. Art imitates life for the General Hospital fave — here with Felix DuBois’ former love interests Parry Shen (ex-Brad) and Ryan Carnes (ex-Lucas): Samuel is also out off screen.
Hansis will be playing Lucas Jones, who has been a character on the show since , has been played by multiple actors, and who identifies as gay. Hansis seems grounded and thankful about his latest role and had this to say about his soap opera comeback. After his father, Tony, died in , Lucas moved to Seattle, but he returned to Port Charles in and became intertwined with his newly-minted family members: biological father Julian and half sister Sam.
It makes total sense for Lucas Jones to come back to Port Charles. An email has been sent to with a recovery code. Didn't Drake Hogestyns son Ben play Lucas before? Either way, I'm excited to have Lucas back with Carnes in the role. Use escape to exit the menu.
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On GH, she now plays his paternal aunt. He responded that the piece of paper is important to him. Soap Opera Digest does not endorse the opinions and views shared by our readers in our comment sections. Evan Bonifant, then C. There are gay people in life so there should be gay people on soaps and queer people and trans people and all of that.
Sign Up. I like him a lot. Reese wrote: six wrote: Reese wrote: Lucas was gay when he left PC. Though, I would've preferred Ben Hogestyn back in the role. TPTB must read this. And since he hasn't found much work since, he's coming back to GH. I forgot Lucas is a doctor now. I take off my glasses or close my eyes. Sign Out. As one of the few if not the only hetero male here No, I do not get grossed out by that.
Brad and Lucas General Hospital. Account Purchase Favorite News Subscriptions. I was worried that since he was on the show a whole decade ago that maybe he had lost it and maybe it was just that cute thing almost everybody has when they are in their early's but nope, he's still hot amid the newly acquired wrinkles and extra scruff. And I get it! Sign up now!
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