Van Hansis Joins 'General Hospital' as New Lucas Jones

The 'As the World Turns' alum makes his debut on October 4, taking over from Ryan Carnes.

Van Hansis, known for his role as Luke Snyder on 'As the World Turns,' will play Lucas Jones on 'General Hospital'.
Hansis' debut on the ABC soap opera is scheduled for October 4, 2024.
Ryan Carnes previously played Lucas Jones from 2004 to 2024, with his last appearance in January 2024.
Hansis expressed excitement about returning to daytime TV and reuniting with former co-star Maura West.
Hansis noted the evolving representation of LGBTQ+ characters on daytime television, reflecting on his past experiences.