Lynn Herring was born on September 22 in Enid, OK.
As Miss Virginia, she was the runner-up in the Miss USA pageant in 1977.
Photo credit: Steven Bergman
She graduated from Louisiana State University with a bachelor’s degree in psychology.
Photo credit: Steven Bergman
In addition to GH, Herring has also appeared on DAYS, PORT CHARLES and AS THE WORLD TURNS.
She’s been married to Wayne Northrop (ex-Roman, DAYS et al) since 1981. They have two sons, Hank and Grady.