‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor passes away at 37 — Grieving mom reveals tragic details

Johnny Wactor, who was most recognized for playing General Hospital’s (GH) Brando Corbin, passed away at the age of 37.

In downtown Los Angeles, Actor was shot and murdered, according to TMZ.

The late actor’s mother, Scarlett Wactor, told the news source that her son and his colleagues saw three individuals tinkering with his car. Although Wactor did not approach the men, he was shot before they left the area.

He was taken to the hospital by paramedics who arrived just after three in the morning, when they declared him dead.

Between 2020 and 2022, Wactor made appearances in the ABC daytime soap opera. His character, Brando Corbin, debuted on the show as the presumed-dead son of Gladys (Bonnie Burroughs). After being stabbed by The Hook, Brando eventually passed away and married Sasha (Sofia Mattsson).

A video posted on YouTube on April 30, 2022, features Johnny Wactor in the role of Brando Corbin from the medical drama “General Hospital.” Source: General Hospital Official on YouTube
Wactor’s associates and acquaintances offered their condolences.Mattsson, who portrayed his on-screen spouse before becoming a widower, revealed that she was “completely heartbroken.”“There was nothing like Johnny.” So sincere. Such compassion. incredibly modest and diligent. with an enormous heart that brought so much happiness and goodwill. He always ensured that anyone in his vicinity felt valued, heard, and seen. I am a better person for having knowing him, and I much admire the man he was. We experienced a great deal of amazing moments together, both on and off screen, and I will always hold them in the highest regard. Johnny, you will be sorely missed. She said on social media, “I’m sure you’re already busy taking care of everyone up there.”
On October 29, 2023, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Johnny Wactor is spotted in Old City. | Source: Getty ImagesWhen he heard the news, co-star John Lindstrom voiced his sorrow and felt “sick to his stomach.” “Johnny was one of those exceptional young men in this industry who was kind, modest, unassuming, and always considerate of others,” he continued. A gifted young man who merely desired to spread his gift to everyone. “I know it’s not possible, but I wish I had enough love to fill the void his loved ones must be feeling right now. “On this plane, Johnny will be missed,” he continued. 

“Honestly, words can’t begin 2 express the sadness with which 2 convey my feelings towards losing another #GH Alum,” William DeVry said of his loss. This loss’s senselessness defies description. Johnny was a really kind man. Really terrible. Many love and comfort to those who loved #JohnnyWactor and RIP.

“Saddened and angered to hear that actor Johnny Wactor was shot and killed by suspects trying to steal his catalytic converter,” TV presenter Frank Buckley said in his eulogy. In 2021, he appeared in a staged reading of one of Elena’s screenplays. He was excellent in the part and incredibly kind. Our sympathies are extended to his family.

Producer and journalist Michael Fairman was one of those who shared their sorrow at Wactor’s untimely death. “This is really hitting me in the gut, as we all are. Right now, my thoughts are with Johnny’s brothers and mother.

Television programs that Wactor starred in included Army Wives (2007), Siberia (2013), Agent X (2015), Fantastic (2016), Animal Kingdom (2016), Hollywood Girl (2010), Training Day (2017), Criminal Minds (2017), Struggling Servers (2017), Age Appropriate (2017), NCIS (2019), The OA (2019), Westworld (2020), The Passenger (2020), Station 19 (2023), and Barbee Rehan (2023).

Johnny expressed gratitude to his supporters for their support and acknowledged their engagement in an Instagram video that has since been removed. Whether they were thrilled or horrified by the death of his character, he thanked them and called them the “greatest” people on the planet for their enthusiasm and support.

On March 16, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California, Johnny Wactor attends the Queen of the Universe International Beauty Pageant at the Saban Theatre. | Found via Getty Images Actor discussed his involvement in General Hospital, saying, “We get to show up and bring these stories and these characters to life.” And it only adds to the sweetness of our work. Acting is already the coolest job in the world. I feel incredibly fortunate to witness your concern and the depth of your involvement, and I will truly miss you all.
On September 12, 2013, Johnny Wactor was present at the Peterson Automotive Museum for Get Lucky For Lupus LA. | Getty Images is the source.His mother and his younger brothers, Lance and Grant, have outlived him.We are deeply sorry for the loss of this amazing man. I hope he finds peace.Please use Facebook to SHARE this post with your loved ones.

MINHA NOIVA SE RECUSOU A TIRAR UMA FOTO COMIGO, DIZENDO QUE EU NUNCA DEVERIA USAR SHORTS, MESMO NO VERÃO — SÓ MINHA NETA ME DEFENDEU.

Era uma vez, em uma pequena cidade, uma avó chamada Evelyn. Ela era uma mulher vibrante na casa dos sessenta, cheia de vida e risos. Todo verão, ela esperava ansiosamente pelas reuniões familiares, especialmente o piquenique anual no parque onde seus filhos e netos se reuniam para comemorar. Este ano, no entanto, as coisas tomaram um rumo inesperado.

Ontem deveria ser um dia divertido em família, cheio de risadas, jogos e comida deliciosa. Evelyn tinha escolhido sua roupa favorita para a ocasião: um short confortável e uma blusa brilhante e alegre. Ela amava a sensação do sol em sua pele e a liberdade que vinha com o uso de shorts. Ao chegar ao parque, ela foi recebida com abraços e sorrisos de sua família, mas mal sabia ela que o dia logo tomaria um rumo azedo.

Enquanto a família se reunia para uma foto em grupo, a nora de Evelyn, Sarah, de repente se recusou a tirar uma foto com ela. “Você nunca deve usar shorts, mesmo no verão”, disse Sarah, sua voz pingando de desdém. “Suas pernas enrugadas me assustam.” Evelyn ficou surpresa, seu coração afundando com a dureza das palavras de Sarah. Ela sempre acreditou que a família deveria elevar uns aos outros, não destruir uns aos outros.

Sentindo-se magoada e atordoada, Evelyn ficou ali, sem saber como responder. Mas quando ela estava prestes a se recolher em sua concha, sua doce neta, Lily, deu um passo à frente. Com uma determinação feroz em seus olhos, ela olhou diretamente para sua mãe e disse: “Nana está ótima, e ela pode usar o que quiser!” As palavras pairaram no ar, uma poderosa declaração de amor e apoio.

Evelyn sentiu uma onda de gratidão inundá-la. Naquele momento, ela percebeu que, embora alguns membros da família pudessem ser críticos, outros conseguiam ver além das aparências e apreciar a essência de uma pessoa. O apoio inabalável de Lily a lembrou de que a beleza vem em muitas formas e que a confiança nunca deve ser sufocada por opiniões ultrapassadas.

Conforme o dia avançava, Evelyn se viu cercada de risos e alegria, graças à bravura de sua neta. Elas brincavam, compartilhavam histórias e aproveitavam o delicioso piquenique. Evelyn sentiu um renovado senso de orgulho, não apenas de si mesma, mas do vínculo que compartilhava com Lily. Era um lembrete de que o amor e a aceitação podiam triunfar sobre o julgamento.

Mais tarde naquela noite, quando o sol começou a se pôr, Evelyn reuniu sua família para uma última foto. Desta vez, ela estava orgulhosa em seus shorts, ladeada por seus filhos e netos, com Lily bem ao seu lado. Todos eles sorriram brilhantemente, capturando um momento que os lembraria para sempre da importância de se defenderem uns aos outros.

Evelyn sabia que enfrentaria julgamento novamente, mas com o apoio de Lily, ela se sentiu fortalecida para abraçar seu verdadeiro eu. Quando olharam para a foto mais tarde, ela não conseguiu deixar de sorrir, sabendo que o amor e a aceitação sempre brilhariam mais do que qualquer crítica.

E assim, a família aprendeu uma lição valiosa naquele dia: celebrar a individualidade e apoiar uns aos outros, não importa o que aconteça. Afinal, a vida é curta demais para se preocupar com o que os outros pensam, especialmente quando cercado por aqueles que realmente amam você.

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