🎉 Happy Birthday, Maurice Benard! 🎉

Today, we celebrate the birthday of Maurice Benard, the immensely talented actor known for his iconic role as Sonny Corinthos on General Hospital. Turning 62 today, Maurice continues to captivate audiences with his gripping and emotional portrayal of the complex mob boss. His dedication to the role over the decades has made Sonny Corinthos one of the most beloved and unforgettable characters in daytime television.

Beyond the screen, Maurice is admired not only for his acting skills but also for his openness about mental health. As a passionate advocate, he shares his personal experiences with bipolar disorder, inspiring countless individuals to seek help and speak openly about their struggles. His book, Nothing General About It: How Love (and Lithium) Saved Me On and Off General Hospital, offers readers a deep and honest insight into his life, career, and resilience.

Family is another important aspect of Maurice’s life. Whether he’s sharing moments with his loved ones on social media or speaking about the importance of family in interviews, it’s clear that Maurice’s kindness and sincerity extend far beyond his on-screen persona.

Here’s to Maurice Benard—an incredible actor, advocate, and family man. We look forward to many more years of his outstanding performances and positive influence. Happy 62nd birthday, Maurice! 🎂🎈