Maurice Benard Biography

Maurice Benard is known by most for his Daytime Emmy Award-winning portrayal of romantic mobster Michael Sonny Corinthos Jr. on the ABC soap opera General Hospital a role he has played since 1993. He won a Daytime Emmy for his work as Sonny in 2003. Benard has been very open about living with manic depression or bipolar disorder. He was diagnosed with the disease at the age of 22 after suffering his first nervous breakdown. Benard treats his manic depression with lithium. He is the spokeperson for the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance and campaigns for bipolar awareness with the National Mental Health Association. Benard and his wife Paula have three kids daughters Cailey Sophia (September 18 1994) Cassidy Rose (April 8 1999) and son Joshua James (born December 5 2004). Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on Maurice Benard and other top speakers and celebrities.

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