{"id":2256541,"date":"2026-01-29T16:58:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T16:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2256541"},"modified":"2026-01-29T16:58:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T16:58:16","slug":"jacob-young-reveals-how-a-call-to-anthony-geary-helped-him-land-general-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jacob-young-reveals-how-a-call-to-anthony-geary-helped-him-land-general-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacob Young Reveals How a Call to Anthony Geary Helped Him Land \u2018General Hospital\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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General Hospital didn\u2019t recast the role of Lucky Spencer, the TV son of Genie Francis<\/a> (Laura) and the late Anthony Geary<\/a> (ex-Luke), lightly back in 1999 after Daytime Emmy-winner Jonathan Jackson<\/a> left Port Charles for other projects. Actor Jacob Young<\/a>, who stars in the independent film A Murder Between Friends<\/a> (which he also directed), was up for the coveted role. A chance run-in with a pair of Young<\/a>\u2019s former B&b castmates set in serendipitous motion a call that played a role in his move to Port Charles. \u201cAnthony Geary was a big part of me getting on General Hospital,\u201d Young told TV Insider at a screening in Century…<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

General Hospital didn\u2019t recast the role of Lucky Spencer, the TV son of Genie Francis (Laura) and the late Anthony Geary (ex-Luke), lightly back in 1999 after Daytime Emmy-winner Jonathan Jackson left Port Charles for other projects. Actor Jacob Young, who stars in the independent film A Murder Between Friends (which he also directed), was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2256542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2256541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jacob-Young-Reveals-How-a-Call-to-Anthony-Geary-Helped.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2256541"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2256543,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256541\/revisions\/2256543"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2256542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2256541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2256541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2256541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}