Is Willow leaving General Hospital?

There is no official confirmation on whether Willow Tait (played by Katelyn MacMullen) will be leaving the General Hospital.

General Hospital (also known as GH) is one of the longest-running American daytime television soap operas. General Hospital was first released on April 1, 1963, and it has been running successfully ever since. As per the records, the show is known to be the world's third longest-running scripted drama series in production after British serials The Archers and Coronation Street. It also is the world's second-longest-running television soap opera still in production.

With a total of 15,000 episodes and a huge star ensemble to this date, GH has also been listed in Guinness World Records as the longest-running soap opera. Frank and Doris Hursley created the show in the 90s and has been produced by Frank Valentini since 2012.

Who is Willow Corinthos on General Hospital?

Willow Corinthos, also known as Willow Tait is a fictional character in the American soap opera General Hospital. Played by Katelyn MacMullen who joined the cast in 2018, the character was first introduced as Aiden Spencer and Charlotte Cassadine's school teacher. As time passed and the plot around Willow unwinded, it was revealed that Willow Corinthos is the daughter of the late Dr. Silas Clay and his ex-wife, Nina Reeves, and she was illegally adopted by Douglas Miller and his ex-wife, Lorraine Miller in the series.

The character was introduced in General Hospital in 2018 and her name was first mentioned in a letter sent home from school with Aiden on October 12, 2018. In the show, Willow Corinthos also has a fraternal twin named Nelle Benson.

Is Willow dying in a General Hospital?

While we aren’t sure if the makers are planning to kill the character off from the show, Willow Corinthos is battling leukemia in the show and has not found a donor yet. Willow found out about her cancer diagnosis while being pregnant with her firstborn. Willow Corinthos’ cancer diagnosis has left the fans of the soap opera, furious. To add to their dismay, it was shown that the character had decided to prolong her cancer treatment till her third trimester to safeguard her unborn child’s health. In the show ahead, Willow goes on to give birth to her daughter, Amelia. As Willow suffers through the illness, she receives yet another shocker that Nina Reeves is her biological mother.

Speaking about her character’s cancer journey, actor Katelyn MacMullen tells ABC7, "It is such an honor. It's something that is incredibly important to me.” When MacMullen was asked what would happen between her character Willow and her biological mother Nina Reeves in the future. The actress simply said, “Anything is possible,” considering Willow and Nina’s tumultuous relationship.

Who is Katelyn MacMullen?

Katelyn Irene MacMullen is an American actress best known for her role as Willow Tait (later Corinthos after marrying Michael) on the longest-running soap opera, General Hospital. MacMullen was born on June 27, 1995, in Los Angeles, California. She began her career in the acting industry by making her television debut in an episode of the comedy series, Sin City Saints in 2015.

She debuted on the big screen by starring in the horror-thriller The Row in 2018. That same year, MacMullen was chosen to play the part of Willow Tait on General Hospital. Ever since then, she has been a series regular in the soap opera.