Maurice Benard (1993–present) Joshua Benard (2018)
Duration
1993–present
First appearance
August 13, 1993 (1993-08-13)
Classification
Present; regular
Created by
Bill Levinson
Introduced by
Wendy Riche
Book appearances
Robin's Diary
The Secret Life of Damian Spinelli
Spin-off appearances
General Hospital: Twist of Fate (1996)
Port Charles
General Hospital: Night Shift
In-universe information
Other names
Michael Corinthos, Jr
Occupation
Entrepreneur
Mob boss
Don of the Northern Seafront
Busser (2021)
Family
Corinthos
Parents
Mike Corbin
Adela Corinthos
Stepfather
Deke Woods
Half-brothers
Ric Lansing
Half-sisters
Courtney Matthews
Wife
Lily Rivera (1996)
Carly Corinthos (2000–2005, 2007, 2015–2022)[a]
Claudia Zacchara (2008–2009)
Brenda Barrett (2011)
Nina Reeves (2023–present)
Sons
Dante Falconeri
Morgan Corinthos
Daughters
Kristina Davis
Lila McCall
Avery Corinthos
Donna Corinthos
Adoptive sons
Michael Corinthos
Stepdaughters
Willow Tait
Grandsons
Rocco Falconeri Wiley Quartermaine-Corinthos[1]
Granddaughters
Amelia Corinthos
Nephews
Spencer Cassadine
Nieces
Molly Lansing
Other relatives
Gladys Corbin Brando Corbin Liam Corbin
Sonny Corinthos is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital. Maurice Benard has played the role of the manic depressive mob kingpin, living in Port Charles, since the character's storyline originated on August 13, 1993.[2] Sonny is also known for supercouple pairings with Brenda Barrett and Carly Benson.[3] Since joining the show, he has become a central character, with many storylines focusing on his family, friends, and criminal enterprise.
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^Shelly Altman and Chris Van Etten (Head writers); William Ludel (Director); Charlotte Gibson (Script writer) (August 2, 2018). General Hospital. Season 56. Episode 14092. ABC.
^"SOAPnet Invites Fans to Pick Favorite GENERAL HOSPITAL Supercouples". Wisdom Digital Media. tv.broadwayworld.com. December 14, 2012. Retrieved 2012-12-22.
mother's side, Sonny is of Cuban descent. Michael Corinthos Jr. is born on April 20, 1965, to Michael and Adela Corinthos. In 2012, Sonny's birth year was...
Michael "Sonny" Corinthos, Jr. and Caroline Leigh "Carly" Benson are fictional characters of the long running ABC daytime soap opera, General Hospital...
popular characters largely due to her supercouple pairing with mobster SonnyCorinthos (Maurice Benard) and her friendship with Jason Morgan (Steve Burton)...
his brother's death, and remains always at war with SonnyCorinthos. Ex-husband of Carly Corinthos. 99% was killed by Jason Morgan. (Ted King, 2002) Brother...
Michael's wife and Nelle's twin sister. Amelia Corinthos is the daughter of Michael Corinthos and Willow Tait-Corinthos. Willow suffered from Leukemia during her...
portrayed by Bryan Craig. Morgan is the first biological child of Sonny and Carly Corinthos. The character was created under head writers, Robert Guza, Jr...
Jill Farren Phelps in 2002, Kristina is the daughter of mob kingpin SonnyCorinthos (Maurice Benard) and his former attorney, Alexis Davis (Nancy Lee Grahn)...
Carly Corinthos, and adoptive son of mob boss SonnyCorinthos, Michael is raised at the center of a bitter battle between the Quartermaine and Corinthos families...
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter. In 1993, Benard began starring as SonnyCorinthos in the ABC soap opera General Hospital. For his role in General Hospital...
Jerome to reclaim their family's territory from resident mob boss, SonnyCorinthos (Maurice Benard). West's performance has been met with critical acclaim...
cop investigating mob boss, SonnyCorinthos, who happens to be his father. In addition to his initial investigation of Sonny, Dante's most significant stories...
running SonnyCorinthos' territory in Sonny's absence. Justus gets Jason acquitted for assaulting Tony Jones after Tony had kidnapped Michael Corinthos and...
East Coast. In the 1990s, SonnyCorinthos donates an extra wing dedicated to AIDS research, and in the 2000s, Carly Corinthos donates a pediatric center...
involving him and supercouple SonnyCorinthos and Brenda Barrett. When Brenda left the show, the love triangle was continued with Sonny and Carly Benson. The...
Mac's wishes. Stone had been a street kid now taken in and working for SonnyCorinthos (Maurice Benard). In 1995, Stone learns he is HIV+ and eventually contracts...
of Mike Corbin and Janine Matthews, and the half-sister of mobster SonnyCorinthos. Courtney was portrayed by Alicia Leigh Willis from December 20, 2001...
mobster SonnyCorinthos in 1993, bringing General Hospital some of its highest ratings since previous Supercouple Luke & Laura. Brenda nurses Sonny back...
for Jagger so she ended their relationship. Stone was living with SonnyCorinthos. Sonny was seeing Karen and got her hooked on drugs. Jagger found his little...
all of them including Monica in favor of working for local mob boss, SonnyCorinthos. As a result of all the tragedy in her life, Monica separated from...
plays Carly's ex- and Claudia's current husband SonnyCorinthos), Brown compared Claudia's dynamic with Sonny to Carly's: Carly was a more outwardly insecure...
brotherly relationship. Upon arriving, he flirts with Carly Corinthos, as a way of getting to Sonny. He soon dates Elizabeth Webber, whom he marries in 2003...
Silas Clay; married Morgan Corinthos (2013, annulled) Avery Jerome Corinthos (2014–); Ava's daughter with SonnyCorinthos October 25, 2013, Julian's PCPD...
dies, he blames Sam, due to her scheming. Sam then has an affair with SonnyCorinthos (Maurice Benard), who is married, and becomes pregnant. His best friend...