Personal Info

  • Known For

    Acting

  • Known Credits

    19

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    March 01, 1963 ( 61 years old )

  • Place of Birth

    Martinez, California, USA

  • Also Known As

    Mauricio José Morales

Maurice Benard

Daytime Emmy Award winning Actor Maurice Benard joined the cast of General Hospital in the role of Sonny Corinthos in August 1993. He briefly left the show for a year-long hiatus in December 1998. For his portrayal, Mr. Benard received the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in 2003. He was also nominated in 1996, 1997, 2004, 2006 and 2011.