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‘General Hospital’ Says Goodbye to Eva LaRue


'General Hospital' Says Goodbye to Eva LaRue, who has played Blaze’s mom, Natalia Ramirez since 2024

Deadline has confirmed that Eva LaRue is leaving General Hospital after her character is seen popping pills and throwing back booze in the June 30 episode. LaRue, who previously played neurologist Dr. Maria Santos Grey on All My Children from 1993 to 2011, joined GH in February of 2024 as Blaze’s mom, Natalia. “They tried to rehabilitate my character and then all of a sudden, I have these scenes where, because Natalia had lied about her ex-husband and broken his trust, Sonny was like, ‘We can’t be friends anymore,'” she told Soap Opera Digest.

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