Laura Wright | |
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Full Name |
Laura Alice Sisk |
Birthdate |
September 11, 1970 |
Birthplace |
Clinton, Maryland, USA |
Children |
2 |
Occupation |
Actress |
Years Active |
1991-present |
Laura Wright's daytime career began in 1991 when she joined Loving as Ally Rescott. When Loving was cancelled in 1995, Wright joined The City as her Loving character Ally Rescott. In 1997, Wright joined the cast of Guiding Light as Cassie Layne a role she played until 2005. Wright left GL in 2005 to join General Hospital as Carly.
Personal Life[]
Wright was married to John Wright from 1995 until 2016. They share two children: Lauren (b. 11/16/1998) and John Michael (b. 2000)
Soapography[]
- Ally Rescott on Loving (1991-1995)
- Ally Rescott on The City (1995)
- Cassie Layne on Guiding Light (08/01/1997-11/03/2005)
- Carly Jacks on General Hospital (11/04/2005-present)
- Lena Spencer on General Hospital (04/01/2015)
Awards and Nominations[]
Daytime Emmy Awards
YEAR | CATEGORY | CHARACTER/SERIES | W/N |
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2011 | Lead Actress | Carly Jacks, General Hospital | W |
2012 | Lead Actress | Carly Jacks, General Hospital | N |
2015 | Lead Actress | Carly Jacks, General Hospital | N |
2017 | Lead Actress | Carly Jacks, General Hospital | N |
2018 | Lead Actress | Carly Corinthos, General Hospital | N |
2019 | Lead Actress | Carly Corinthos, General Hospital | N |
2022 | Lead Actress | Carly Corinthos, General Hospital | N |
Soap Opera Digest Awards
YEAR | CATEGORY | CHARACTER/SERIES | W/N |
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1993 | Outstanding Younger Leading Actress | Ally Rescott, Loving | N |
1994 | Hottest Female Star | Ally Rescott, Loving | N |
1998 | Favorite New Character | Cassie Layne, Guiding Light | W |
Sometimes Credited As: Laura Sisk
Preceded by Maura West (2010) |
Lead Actress Winner 2011 |
Succeeded by Heather Tom (2012) |