Title: Nathan West (General Hospital)
Content:  Nathan West is a fictional character from General Hospital, an American soap opera on the ABC network, portrayed by Ryan Paevey. Created by head writer Ron Carlivati, Nathan was introduced in late 2013 by Frank Valentini as a love interest for Maxie Jones (Kirsten Storms). In January 2018, Paevey announced he had opted to leave the serial of his own decision. Paevey's casting was very well received. The character of Nathan becomes quite popular rather quickly among viewers and critics, becoming known as the show's resident heroic "good guy" as he tries to support his mess of a family. At the same time, Nathan's pairing with Maxie becomes a fan favorite pairing and their "slow burn" romance was praised by critics.
Title: Nathan West (General Hospital)
Content:  Depth listed the character at number 5 in the "5 Things We're Loving" section in the February 3, 2014 edition. Sara Bibel said that while "GH is full off good looking men." Paevey is one that makes others say "Damn, he's good looking." Bibel also likened the character of Nathan to a young Mac Scorpio. Of the character's introduction, the magazine said, "We can't help but love a man of mystery, and that's what General Hospitals Nathan –– whom we've dubbed Detective Sexypants –– is to us right now." One viewer praised the casting of Paevey and Ryan Carnes (Lucas Jones) and 
Title: Nathan West (General Hospital)
Content:  believe her lie. In March 2015, Janette Smith of Soap Opera Spy recognized that Obrecht "fears for the safety of Nathan if his father is ever revealed" and proposed yet another potential candidate as Nathan's father. Based on Obrecht going to such extreme lengths to keep Nathan from questioning his paternity, Smith speculated that Nathan's father could actually be the never before seen Valentin Cassadine—a character that was slated to be introduced in 2009, but the story was terminated before it hit airwaves. Even the notoriously evil Helena Cassadine (Constance Towers) who had wreaked havoc on Port Charles for years was visibly 
Title: List of General Hospital characters (2010s)
Content:  In 2011, Montgomery portrayed the character of Aaron. In September 2015, Soap Opera Digest reported that General Hospital had cast an African American actor for a "key role." The actor made quite an impression opposite one the show's popular leading ladies during his screen test. On October 22, 2015, it was announced that Anthony Montgomery would make his debut on November 6 as Anna Devane's (Finola Hughes) new psychiatrist. Montgomery was best known for his role of Travis Mayweather Star Trek: Enterprise and had a brief stint on General Hospital in 2011 as Aaron. Montgomery also had several prime time guest appearances on Grey's Anatomy, Baby Daddy, House and NCIS. Soaps In Depth reported that Jon Lindstrom had only 
Title: Nathan West (General Hospital)
Content:  soap, Knots Landing was cast in the role of Madeline Reeves—Nathan's mother. It is revealed that Madeline raised Nathan to believe Silas was guilty and he is working on her behalf to lock Silas up for Nina's condition. Despite acting to avenge his sister, Nathan tolerates Madeline's disdain for his career choice because she thinks it is "below them." Nathan partners up with Silas and his girlfriend Sam Morgan (Kelly Monaco) to set a trap for Ava believing she is guilty. However, the sting operation doesn't go as planned when Madeline is revealed to be the culprit—and Nathan is forced to arrest her.
Title: List of General Hospital characters (2000s)
Content:  Leyla Mir is a fictional character that premiered on the SOAPnet drama series, General Hospital: Night Shift, and has crossed over into the parent series General Hospital. She was portrayed by Nazanin Boniadi. Leyla begins her job as a student nurse at General Hospital, and hopes one day to become a doctor. When Dr. Patrick Drake ends his relationship with Dr. Robin Scorpio, Leyla begins a romantic relationship with him. As their relationship progresses from purely physical, she accompanies him to a black and white ball thrown by Nikolas Cassadine in honor of his engagement to Emily Quartermaine. Homicidal mob boss Anthony Zacchara, who is obsessed with his son Johnny, terrorizes 
Title: List of General Hospital characters (2010s)
Content:  Maya Ward M.D. (formerly Lovett) is a fictional character from the original daytime soap opera General Hospital. The character was portrayed by Annie Ilonzeh, first appearing on March 31, 2010. The character is the great-granddaughter of billionaire Edward Quartermaine and his mistress, the beloved Mary Mae Ward. On January 20, 2010, Edward Quartermaine arrives home with a letter from his great-granddaughter, Maya Ward. Maya has recently lost her stepmother in a car accident and is left as the guardian of her little sister, Zoe Richardson. Maya is in her last year of medical school and looking for a place to do her internship. Edward invites 
Title: Ethan Lovett
Content:  Ethan Lovett is a fictional character from the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital. The role was portrayed by Nathan Parsons from January 30, 2009, to March 7, 2012. Parsons briefly reprised the role for two episodes in April 2013 as part of the series' 50th anniversary celebration. He also reprised his role as Ethan in July 2015 for two episodes. In September 2020, Parsons briefly reprised his role for three episodes.
Title: Nathan West (General Hospital)
Content:  Madeline's arrest sets the stage for several more revelations starting with Nathan being revealed to be the biological son of Madeline's estranged sister, Liesl Obrecht (Kathleen Gati) and therefore the half-brother of Obrecht's daughter Britt Westbourne (Kelly Thiebaud). Nathan is "dumbfounded" by the shift in his family dynamics, much like Paevey himself. Madeline is forced to come clean after learning that Nathan and Britt nearly slept together. Soaps In Depth said Nathan is in a "rock and hard place" with mothers like Obrecht and Madeline. Nathan must come to terms with the fact that "the murderer he thought to be his mother is 
Title: Nathan West (General Hospital)
Content:  child. He arrests Madeline, and simultaneously reveals his identity. Maxie returns with her new manipulative boyfriend Levi Dunkleman (Zachary Garred), who Nathan immediately clashes with. Nathan meets Britt Westbourne (Kelly Thiebaud) at the same time it's revealed Nathan is the biological son of Liesl Obrecht (Kathleen Gati), Madeline's sister, and Britt is actually his sister. Madeline confesses to Nathan when he mentions almost sleeping with Britt. Nathan is shocked when Madeline reveals Nina is alive as she is carted off to prison. Maxie is trying to regain custody of her daughter Georgie, but is discouraged about going to her hearing. Nathan encourages 

Question: who plays nathan's mother on general hospital?
Answer: Donna Mills.