When Donna gave birth to twins on ANOTHER WORLD, her father, Reginald, gave Victoria (r.) up for adoption and raised Marley (both Ellen Wheeler) as his own daughter. The girls were reunited in 1985.
GUIDING LIGHT’s Alexandra (Beverlee McKinsey) was reunited with the son stolen from her at birth, Lujack (Vincent Irizarry), in 1984. In 1992, after Lujack’s passing, she got confirmation that she’d had a second baby, Nick, who had also been taken away from her.
Scheming Karen (Joanna Johnson, pictured in 2009), who made her B&B entrance in 1991, was revealed to be the kidnapped-at-birth twin of the late heroine Caroline.
In 2000, Lily’s (Martha Byrne) look-alike, showgirl Rose, entered the AS THE WORLD TURNS scene. Thanks to Lucinda’s investigative work, Lily’s bio mom, Iva, discovered that she had unknowingly given birth to twins, who had been adopted by different families.
On ONE LIFE TO LIVE in 2002, a DNA test confirmed that Natalie (Melissa Archer, l.) and Jessica (Erin Torpey) were Viki’s twins (Allison snatched Nat at birth).
GH’s Rebecca (Natalia Livingston) was a dead ringer for the late Emily for a reason: In 2009, Alexis delivered proof to Nikolas (Tyler Christopher) that the girls were twins, and Rebecca had been given up for adoption.
In 2009, ALL MY CHILDREN’s Krystal (Bobbie Eakes, l.) confessed that she had sold one of her now-adult baby girls, Marissa (Brittany Allen), on the black market, while raising the other one, the late Babe.