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30 Actors Who Appeared on 'General Hospital' Before They Were Super Famous

Lots of actors get their starts on soap operas and we’re taking a look at all of the famous actors who appeared on General Hospital before getting their big breaks elsewhere.

General Hospital has been airing on ABC since 1963 and just celebrated its 61st anniversary on April 1.

While many of the actors on the show have remained in their roles for decades, many celebs got their start on the soap opera and eventually broke into the world of film and primetime television.

Stars like James Franco, Chandra Wilson, Elizabeth Taylor, and more have had guest arcs on General Hospital after they were already famous, so we’re not including them here.

Browse through the slideshow to see all of the actors who were on General Hospital before becoming famous…

Jay Mohr Files From Divorce From Wife Nikki Cox - Again

Jay Mohr has once again filed for divorce from his wife of ten years, Nikki Cox.

The 46-year-old Suburgatory actor had filed back in July, but withdrew the papers about a week later, according to TMZ.

Jay said at the time that they were “very in love….very happy and that’s really all there is.”

In the new documents, he cites irreconcilable differences, and wants joint legal and physical custody of their son Meredith, 5.

Jay originally asked for an emergency order for full custody claiming Nikki had an alleged drug problem.

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Jay Mohr Calls Off Divorce One Week After Filing Papers

Jay Mohr has called off his divorce from wife Nikki Cox less than a week after he filed the petition.

When the divorce was announced last week, Jay told TMZ that he and Nikki are “very in love. Very happy and that’s really are there is.”

Jay proved his statement by requesting a dismissal of his divorce petition on Monday (July 25) in Los Angeles. He also is dismissing the emergency petition to get full physical custody of their five-year-old son Meredith.

Sources told the outlet that the couple had a “full reconciliation” this weekend.

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Jay Mohr Files for Divorce from Nikki Cox After 9 Years of Marriage

Jay Mohr has filed for divorce from his wife Nikki Cox after nine years of marriage.

Despite the divorce, it seems that the couple plans on staying together as they released a statement to TMZ saying they are still happy together.

“We are very married. Very in love. Very happy and that’s really all there is,” the couple said.

Jay filed the documents on Tuesday and then on Wednesday filed an emergency petition for full physical custody of their five-year-old son Meredith Daniel. He says that Nikki is suffering from depression and worries that their child is at risk if left alone with her due to a “serious” and “ongoing” drug problem.

The divorce documents cite irreconcilable differences and the judge set a hearing for next month so he can hear both sides of the case.

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Meredith Daniel: Jay Mohr & Nikki Cox's New Son!

Jay Mohr and wife Nikki Cox are the proud parents of a baby boy!

The couple welcomed their first child, Meredith Daniel Mohr, on Thursday (May 5), JustJared.com can confirm.

“LIFE! I would rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach one thousand stars how not to dance. e.e. thanks to all of ur kind wishes,” Jay, 40, tweeted, later adding, “Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! 2 Corinthians 9:15.”

“We are over the moon, filled with joy and every other cliché new parents use. [Meredith is] perfect,” Jay and Nikki, 32, told People about their new son.

Congrats to the new family!!!

Nikki Cox: Pouty Lipped in L.A.

Nikki Cox and her husband Jay Mohr go grocery shopping together looking like they just rolled out of bed on Sunday (June 27) in Malibu, Calif.

The pouty lipped former Las Vegas star, who turned 32-years-old earlier this month, carried a bottle of Coke Zero.

Jay hosted the NHL Awards last Wednesday (June 23) in Las Vegas. The 39-year-old comedian is a huge hockey fan, so that was the perfect gig for him!

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Nikki Cox - People's Choice Awards 2009

Nikki Cox sparkles in a silver mini at the 2009 People’s Choice Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium on Wednesday (January 7) in Los Angeles.

The 30-year-old actress came out to support her husband, Gary Unmarried star Jay Mohr, who picked up the PCA trophy for Favorite New TV Comedy (beating out Kath & Kim and Worst Week). Jay plays the title character in the CBS series, newly divorced dad Gary Brooks.

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