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Actor Andrew Hawkes joins Amy Marcs and his wife, therapist and co-host of Sex After, Sasha Hawkes, for a candid conversation about the unexpected journey of playing Ross Cullum on General Hospital. Andy shares what it was really like to step into one of daytime television's most memorable villains, from the audition process and the fast-paced world of daytime television to reading fan reactions and creating the emotional backstory behind the character.


The conversation also explores the realities of pursuing a career in the entertainment industry, navigating self-doubt, managing anxiety, and finding confidence through preparation and perseverance. Sasha offers the unique experience of supporting her husband through the highs and lows of marriage, family life, and a career built on resilience.


Whether you're a General Hospital fan or simply interested in the stories behind success, this episode is a reminder that growth often comes from showing up, staying connected, and continuing to move forward, even when the path isn't easy.


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You can follow Andy @TheAndrewHawkes


For more information about the General Hospital Fan Club Event please visit @OfficialGHFC


*If you are struggling, please know you don't have to face it alone. Recovery and healing are possible, and reaching out is a sign of strength.





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