She was Carly for 15 years from 1995 until 2010. . The group attempted to go on tour while pretending Jonathan had been seriously injured by a horse, but a few weeks later, they announced they were actually breaking up in a press conference. Too bad, Marua is too good to be doing this kind of crap. [1] She received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2001[4] and 2002. Since 2013, she is starring in the medical drama series, General Hospital as Ava Jerome. (born in 2000), and two daughters Birdie(born in 2009), and Katherine(born in 2002), Benjamin Knight(born in 1996) Siblings: Two Brother and a Sister: Social media. Following the divorce, she started a romantic relationship with her co-star from As the World Turns, Scott DeFreitas, which later turned into marriage. West later returned to the role on September 10, 1997 and remained on the series until its television finale on September 17, 2010. Maura West | General Hospital Wiki | Fandom lol, Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled. Her first air date was May 8, 2013. DeFreitas, who was born on September 9th, 1969, also portrayed Jack Kellerhouse in Young People's Specials in addition to ATWT. Actress: As the World Turns. Carrie Underwood Loves Touring, But Her Mommy Guilt Is Real! Explore more about Wests personal life in the sections below. I did not know she was married to Jonathan Knight of New Kids on the Block from 1995-1999 and her oldest son is Benjamin Knight born in 1996. Mauras eyes are blue and she has naturally blonde hair. Born Scott James DeFreitas on the 9th September 1969, in Newton, Massachusetts USA, he is an actor, who achieved stardom with the role of Andrew Andy Dixon in the soap opera As the World Turns. She grew up with her four siblings. Maura West DeFreitas (born Maura Jo Snyder; April 27, 1972) is an American actress. In 1995, West joined the cast of the CBS Daytime soap opera As the World Turns in the role of Carly Tenney. Also, Im bored. pic.twitter.com/Abp4vfJw22. However, it is not the truth. General Hospital (GH) Spoilers: When Liesl Can No Longer Donate Her Bone Marrow Somebody Else Will, But Who? West co-starred with Kimberly McCullough and Jen Lilley in the American daytime television medical drama, General Hospital. He tweeted with the picture, "remember that time I was way too thin and finally divorced from Maura? Billy Ray Cyrus Didnt Propose To Firerose With A Ring! [Jun 12, 2000], News Archive: West, Park are fashionable on the Red Carpet. He portrayed the character in two stints, from 1985 until 1995, and then from 1997 until 2000, receiving three Daytime Emmy Award nominations, but the award eluded him every time. When she is not working, Maura spends time with her children, Benjamin Knight (Born June 96), Joseph Peter DeFreitas (Born March 29/00) and Katherine Marie DeFreitas (Born Jan. 9/02) and she enjoys reading! Boston University's School of Fine Arts (1990). [12][13][14] In May 2011, CBS Soaps Indepth confirmed West had been let go from the soap after only several months on-air. A few days before her and DeFreitas second anniversary, the couple welcomed their second child and first daughter together, Katherine Marie, on January 9, 2002. As a matter of fact, the stunning blonde recently shared a photo of her children enjoying a well-deserved family vacation in the Bahamas. Her return shocked soap insiders, but she insists she never closed the door on Carly and the show had never closed the door on her. Later, she graduated with a bachelor degree in fine arts (BFA). Later in2000, she appeared in an episode of A Baby Story. Currently, she is living happily with her second husband, whom she shares four children. They have four children. More Biographies: Read up on dozens of other past and present GH stars. Did We Miss Something? Maura West Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics - Healthy Celeb You are a scene stealer each and every time you appear on General Hospital. 51 Knight's new remodeling show, Farmhouse Fixer, debuted on the network in March 2021 after HGTV took notice of his talent. wid: "428986", Maura received four Daytime Emmy Award nominations, and won in 2015 in the category for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.