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Brook Lynn Ashton is a fan-favorite character from General Hospital, which debuted in 1996. Amanda Setton is currently playing the role. Brook Lynn's storyline revolves around her ties to the Quartermaine family and her music career.
Brook Lynn has been played by four actresses to date. Brooke Radding first introduced the role in 1996 and played it till 2001. After that, Adrianne León took over, portraying a teen and young adult, Brook Lynn, from 2004 to 2006, returning briefly in 2010–2011.
Briana Lane temporarily stepped in during 2020 while Amanda Setton, who began playing Brook Lynn in 2019, was on maternity leave. Setton has since returned and continues to portray the character.
Currently, Brook Lynn Ashton is juggling issues in her relationship with Chase while focusing on her career at Deception. She's also caught up in the drama of the Quartermaine family, Tracy Quartermaine's scheming, and all the stress surrounding the company.
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Who has played Brook Lynn on General Hospital?
Since Brook Lynn Ashton's introduction to General Hospital in 1996, the character has been played by several actors. Each brought something different to add to the character over the show's long years of legacy.
Brooke Radding debuted as Brook in 1996. She played the role of an infant and established the character as being part of television's powerful Quartermaine family. Radding played the role until 2001, when Brook Lynn was still in diapers. Her early childhood life and her family were also featured on screen.
In 2004, Adrianne León took over the role, playing a teenage and young adult named Brook Lynn. León focused her portrayal on Brook Lynn's emerging music career and the struggles she faced balancing her love for her family with her desires and needs. She remained in the role until 2006 and made a brief return to the daytime television series in 2010 before leaving once again in 2011.
In 2019 Amanda Setton stepped into the role. However, in 2020, while Amanda Setton was on maternity leave, the role was undertaken by Briana Lane for a brief period.
Thereafter, Amanda Setton returned as Brook and during her time of portraying the character, she has been at the center of the storylines circling her career and relationships within the Quartermaine family.
General Hospital: Brook's story arc in brief
Brook Lynn Ashton has been a legacy member of the Quartermaines on ABC's General Hospital and has found herself at the forefront of several key storylines. Early on, she pursued a rising music career and worked hard to please her family, particularly her grandmother, Tracy Quartermaine.
More recently, Brook Lynn got herself entangled in the family business of ELQ. She gave her shares to Valentin Cassadine in exchange for help in her music career, which put her at odds with her family.
On the personal front, some of her moves include the notorious faking of a pregnancy in the name of security for Maxie Jones's baby from psychopaths like Peter August. This way, Brook Lynn has traversed complicated situations involving betrayal and danger.
Her romance with Harrison Chase has been an ongoing theme, and the couple has faced various challenges in their personal and professional lives. Brook Lynn remains part of the Quartermaine clan's business and personal spheres.
Interested viewers can enjoy watching General Hospital on the ABC network.
