GH’s Leslie Charleson Reflects On Playing Monica

In the new issue of Soap Opera Digest, on sale tomorrow, GH’s longest-running cast member, Leslie Charleson (who hits the 39-year mark this month), takes a look back at her Port Charles career, calling her longevity “a tribute to enjoying it and liking the character, liking the way she has evolved.” From the creation of the Quartermaine family (“We lucked into a little gold mine”) to her character’s love/hate relationship with Jane Elliot’s Tracy (“No matter how much they snipe and argue with each other and all the name-calling, the bottom line is, they will stand by each other through thick and thin”) to Monica reclaiming the chief of staff job at the hospital (“I am delighted”!), don’t miss this special interview with GH royalty.