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Who is Esme on General Hospital?

THE HIT soap opera General Hospital has been on for decades as it first aired in 1963.

Fans are wondering who is the actress that plays Esme on the hit soap opera General Hospital.

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Avery Kristen Pohl plays Esme on the show General Hospital, she made her debut on the show in August 2021

Who is Esme on General Hospital?

Esme Prince is a character on the long-time soap General Hospital.

She first made her appearance on the show in August 2021.

Esme is portrayed by the actress Avery Kristen Pohl.

Pohl is known primarily for her role in the 2011 film Sound of My Voice.

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She spoke with about the role in October 2021.

“Well, Esme is an incredibly complex individual, so it has been a pleasure to get into her headspace and portray her as a character.

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“This will be the most time I have spent with a character in my career thus far, so I’m looking forward to seeing how she evolves as a person.”

Although Pohl’s age is not known it is thought that she is in her twenties.

“Esme is constantly assessing everyone around her as if every conversation is just ammunition to use against people later!

“I have really enjoyed getting to learn how to empathize with a character who can go to such extremes to support her own agenda,” Pohl added.

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Esme (center) is portrayed by actress Avery Kristen Pohl on the daytime soap General Hospital

How can I watch General Hospital?

The daytime soap can be watched weekdays at 2pm ET / 1pm CT on ABC.

For those without cable or those who miss the live airing of the show it is also available to stream online.

Hulu streams General Hospital on their platform, however, it only streams the latest episodes and seasons.

What season of General Hospital is on now?

The current season of General Hospital is season 59, which first aired in April 2021.

There are over 100 episodes each season of the soap opera.

The show had its 59th anniversary on April 1, 2021, after it debuted on April 1, 1963.

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It remains unclear whether General Hospital will be renewed for another year.

Cast regulars include Genie Francis, Rebecca Herbst, Maurice Benard, and many others.

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