How old is monica on gh

Faked her son A. Experienced a fever after being exposed to the toxin placed in the town's water supply by Jerry Jacks [Sep ]. Monica started her young life in a rough way. Orphaned at a young age, Monica was raised in a foundling home. She found herself wanting to be part of a real family. The woman who became a sort of surrogate mother to her, was a counselor, named Gail Adamson.

Gail encouraged Monica to do well in school and apply for Med school. Monica pursued her dream of becoming a doctor. She also fell in love. His name was David Langston. David proposed to Monica and they planned to marry. However, David was drafted to serve in Vietnam. Monica was heartbroken when David was eventually considered MIA and presumed dead. At about the same time, Monica had just learned that she was pregnant. It was too painful for her to lose David during this time.

After long deliberation, Monica chose to put her baby up for adoption and finish med school to honor David's memory. She was unaware that the memory of David and the choice to give up her daughter would come up again years later. Monica finished med school and fell in love with a fellow doctor, Dr. Rick Webber.

However, their romance was short-lived when Rick went on a mission to Africa. He sent her a letter, breaking off their engagement. Monica was devastated and kept the letter a secret. Soon after, word was sent that Rick was killed in a plane crash. Monica found comfort in the arms of Rick's younger brother Jeff, a fellow med student. Monica confused that comfort for love and agreed to marry Jeff, who was in love with her.

Monica's marriage to Jeff was not happy for long. Jeff became jealous when other doctors hit on Monica. Jeff also felt he was living in his late brother Rick's shadow which made him feel insecure. Monica was shocked to learn much later that Rick was actually alive and heading to Port Charles. Monica decided to head him off in New York and plead with him not to reveal what the letter he sent her actually said.

Monica was surprised to learn that Rick had second thoughts about them and still loved her. He confessed that he still loved her. Monica was also still in love with him but married to Jeff. Monica tried to stay away from Rick despite how she still felt about him. Monica found she couldn't stay married to Jeff and have his children, knowing she really loved Rick.

She tried to get a divorce but realized she needed Jeff's consent for a divorce. She decided to refuse to sleep with her husband to get him to grant her a divorce. Monica's marriage continued to deteriorate when a woman named Heather Grant went after Jeff for herself and used her ex-husband to get information to use against Monica to get Jeff. She got hold of the letter Rick sent Monica when he was in Africa and plotted so that Jeff got a hold of it.

Jeff confronted Monica with the letter and asked her if she still loved Rick and then attacked her in a sexual way. Monica fought him off and took off to find Rick. She tore her own dress and told Rick that Jeff tried to attack her. Rick comforted her and they made love. Monica's problems weren't over when she realized that Dr.

Leslie Faulkner was in love with Rick and found out she was pregnant. She thought the baby was Rick's until his sister set her straight. Monica confronted Leslie and told her to stay away from Rick and that they were having an affair. Jeff found out about their affair and disappeared at some bar. Jeff was found in the back room of the bar unconscious with a bullet in his brain. Rick blamed himself because of the affair and broke it off with Monica.

Monica decided to stay married to Jeff after he regained consciousness. She wanted to keep her job at General Hospital and to be close to where Rick worked. Jeff decided to give his marriage a second chance. Monica agreed to have Jeff's baby but secretly took birth control pills. Monica was insanely jealous to see Rick get closer to Leslie and was devastated when Rick and Leslie announced their engagement.

Monica asked Jeff for a divorce which he granted. Monica confronted Leslie and threatened to expose their affair and ruin Rick's career if Leslie didn't break off their engagement. Monica took off and didn't hear Leslie scream when she fell down the stairs. Leslie lost her baby and took off for awhile but ended up marrying Rick to Monica's dismay. Monica decided to start over and concentrate on her career.

She was helping with the building of a new cardiac wing at General Hospital when a new doctor on staff, helping to fund the renovation, caught her eye. His name was Dr. Alan Quartermaine. Monica was assigned to assist Alan and the two butted heads throughout the project. That combativeness softened into romance by early Alan decided to stay in Port Charles and work at General Hospital after the project was completed.

He confessed his feelings to Monica and they became engaged. Monica found herself dealing with Alan's jealous behavior when he found her working closely with Rick at GH. He constantly questioned their relationship. Monica found herself dealing with her feelings for Rick. After GH was quarantined, Monica and Rick found themselves working closely together to stop this deadly disease from claiming more lives at GH. They tried to fight their feelings but couldn't for long. They ended up making love.

Monica learned she was pregnant soon after and didn't know who the baby's father was. She was hoping it was secretly Rick's but Rick's rejection of continuing the affair made Monica give her marriage to Alan another chance. She gave birth to a son and named him Alan Jr. She did confess her affair with Rick to Leslie while giving birth. Monica also had to deal with a very mean, jealous sister-in-law named Tracy, Alan's kid sister, who tried to prove Alan Jr.

Alan found out about Monica's affair with Rick and plotted his revenge by plotting to kill Monica and Rick. His plan backfired. However, Monica ended up staying with Alan eventually when Rick went back to his wife Leslie.

Monica still couldn't help herself when it came to working with Rick. Monica still pursued him and rejected Alan. Alan had an affair with a woman named Susan Moore, who became pregnant by him. She gave birth to a son, named him Jason. Alan refused to divorce Monica and marry Susan but agreed to financially support Jason. When Alan reluctantly filed for divorce later, Monica retaliated by vowing to put the Quartermaine mansion up for sale.

Monica owned the mansion legally because Alan had put the house title in her name as a wedding gift years before. Alan went back to Susan but found he wasn't attracted to Susan anymore and realized he still loved Monica. Monica added fuel to the fire and sued for full custody of Alan Jr. Eventually, Alan and Monica reconciled. After the murder of Alan's former mistress, Susan, Monica agreed to let Alan raise Jason in the mansion and eventually thought of him as her son.

Alan and Monica spent the remaining years having extra-marital affairs after one or the other felt rejected by their spouse. Alan left town, faked his own death, and set Sean up for the murder. Monica and Sean broke up and Monica found out that Alan was hiding out in some small town somewhere, as a boarder of some widow, named Charity.

Monica exposed Alan's scheme to help clear Sean. Monica resumed her marriage to Alan. Around , a young woman named Dawn showed up in town. She eventually revealed to Monica that she was her long-lost daughter, whom she had given up for adoption all those years ago. Monica took her in with open arms and the two women eventually formed a close mother-daughter bond.

Dawn fell in love with Monica's nephew Ned, whom Monica had an affair with out of town, unaware that he was Alan's nephew. Dawn learned about their affair after ease-dropping on their conversation. Monica and Dawn's relationship became strained for awhile because of this discovery. Dawn forgave Monica for her affair with Ned. Dawn ended up annulling her marriage to Ned. Monica was devastated when she learned that Dawn was killed by some enemies of Dawn's new boyfriend, Decker Moss.

Alan's affair with Lucy didn't help matters. When Lucy and Alan's affair ended up on the front page of the local paper, Monica was humiliated and filed for a divorce.

Monica was further upset when Alan was forced to marry Lucy shortly afterward to avoid an all out scandal. However, Monica found herself becoming close to Alan when they worked together at GH and Alan realized what a mistake his marriage to Lucy had been.

Alan dumped Lucy after he learned that she had gotten pregnant by Scott Baldwin and tried to pass the child off as his. Alan romanced and seduced Monica to take him back and the two remarried in Monica was shocked one evening when a cardiac patient was admitted at GH. He turned out to be David Langston, Monica's long lost first love. Monica treated him and eventually confessed to her friend Bobbie that David was Dawn's father. Alan got jealous when she began spending all of her spare time sitting at David's bedside.

David's daughter, Nikki arrived when she heard about her father's plane crash. Monica treated him for a serious heart condition that needed surgery. Nikki resented Monica's close bond with David and was devastated to learn that her father and Monica were once engaged and had a child.

David died from an apparent heart attack and could not be saved. Nikki sued Monica for malpractice and liability in her dad's death. Monica ended up cleared when his condition proved to have already existed and had been terminal. Alan's support of Monica during her trial strengthened their marriage.

Monica's marriage to Alan was as strong as ever, until tragedy struck. Monica had been feeling discomfort in her breasts and had finally had a mammogram done at GH. The results showed a lump in one breast.

Monica had a biopsy done and was later diagnosed with breast cancer. Monica was scared that she was going to die. She decided to check into a prestigious cancer treatment center in Arizona. She befriended a woman named Paige Bowen who had breast cancer as well. Paige had a young daughter named Emily.

Due to the accident Leslie Charleson Monica Quartermaine had to leave the show for some time. However, she recovered completely, and was brought back on the show. As of , she is set to celebrate her 44th year on the long running series.

Interesting, there were other rumors that implied that her character was on her way out, but this was completely disapproved. Leslie Charleson is 76 years of age and her birthday is on 22nd February Caption:- Leslie Charleson is currently 73 Years old. Leslie Ann Charleson Dr. David M. She had a sister named Kate Charleson who was also an actress and who had died untimely in Breaking News. Read on to find out about what happened to Monica on General Hospital and other details.

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