Lisa Vultaggio
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Born | January 20, 1973 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Spouse(s) | Jonathan Jackson |
Lisa Vultaggio (born 20 January 1973 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian actress of Italian descent. She is best known for her role as Hannah Scott in General Hospital from 1999 to 2001.
Vultaggio was inspired to take up acting after watching Franco Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet. She studied at the Breck Academy in Vancouver, and her first acting role was in an episode of Street Justice. Her first film appearance was in the television film Mortal Sins, alongside Christopher Reeve. She landed a string of television roles, making guest appearances in The X-Files, Millennium, and Highlander, among others. She also pursued a career in singing, and after five years of training landed a record deal in Vancouver. However, she cancelled this after making a decision to move to Los Angeles in order to further her acting career.
In 1998, she auditioned for the character of Raquel Dion Santos in the soap opera All My Children. She failed to get the part, but just four months later landed the role of Hannah in General Hospital.
In 1999, she met actor Jonathan Jackson on the set of General Hostpital. They married in 2002, and have two children: Caleb, born in 2003, and Adora, born in 2005.