42 Facts About Amanda Dillon

Amanda Dillon is a fictional character from the American daytime television soap opera All My Children.

Stause's version of Amanda started out a scheming, seductive troublemaker, but later matured into a warmer, kinder person due to her relationship with Jake Martin.

Amanda Dillon decides to move back in May 2005 to attend school at Pine Valley University.

Amanda Dillon gets mixed up in JR and Jamie's business, looking for a man who can provide for her financially, much to the chagrin of Babe Carey, JR's ex-wife and Jamie's girlfriend.

Amanda Dillon makes her move, but it is not long before Jamie catches on and dumps her.

Janet comes to town when Amanda Dillon is hospitalized after being hit by JR, though Babe claims she was behind the wheel.

Amanda Dillon is afraid that she is responsible, and confides in Josh Madden about it.

Amanda Dillon realized Janet was responsible for the incidents, but kept quiet for her mother's sake.

Amanda Dillon is devastated by this loss, and does not know how to cope.

Amanda Dillon starts a "friends with benefits" relationship with Jonathan Lavery.

However, he is still in love with his ex-wife, Lily Montgomery, and Amanda Dillon realizes that she cannot be a casual partner anymore, breaking things off with him.

When Babe's life is threatened by the Satin Slayer, Amanda Dillon goes to her mother for help in figuring out who the killer is.

Amanda Dillon gets caught in Janet's insanity and tries to convince her mother to give Jenny back to her parents, Tad and Krystal Carey.

Amanda Dillon eventually begins a relationship with Jake Martin, but they keep their relationship mostly physical.

Amanda Dillon pays Amanda to get JR to start drinking again.

Amanda Dillon succeeds, but she regrets it later, and tells David to keep his distance.

Amanda Dillon's son is born while she and Jake are on their honeymoon.

Amanda Dillon deliberately tries to break apart Jake and Amanda's marriage as well, while Amanda fights to preserve her marriage.

David's blackmail comes apart in January 2010, when Amanda Dillon had Trevor tested for a blood disease David claimed to have.

When it comes back negative, Amanda Dillon has a paternity test done and discovers Jake is Trevor's biological father.

Amanda Dillon is caught and sent back, but Amanda questions her own ability as a mother because of her mother's insanity.

Amanda Dillon becomes a friend to Annie Lavery when Annie feels like her life is beginning to fall apart.

However, when Jake's ex-wife, Cara Finn, comes to town, along with Griffin Castillo, the man who Cara left Jake for, Amanda Dillon is not happy about this and tries to act friendly towards Cara to keep an eye on her.

Amanda Dillon begins to wonder if Jake is affected by this more than he has let on.

Jake eventually finds out that Amanda Dillon called INS and is upset, but he does not know how to help assure Amanda Dillon either.

Tad and Cara marry on March 8,2011, right after Cara finds out and yells at Amanda Dillon for turning her in.

Amanda Dillon ends up drunk at ConFusion before being taken home by JR.

Amanda Dillon finds out Jake lied about Griffin's condition to keep him in the hospital and out of jail, and is upset he is risking his job for his ex-wife.

Amanda Dillon becomes suspicious of Jake when he starts to pull away from her, then shows up late to Lucy Hubbard's christening.

Amanda Dillon begins to think Jake and Cara slept together.

Amanda Dillon goes in for a test, which comes back negative, but Cara later tells her there's a chance she might have an STD, worrying Amanda.

Amanda Dillon finds out she has HPV, which could cause cervical cancer.

Amanda Dillon eventually tells Jake about the STD to help protect him, and informs him of her affair with JR.

When she explains the circumstances that led up to it, Jake says he'll forgive her, but Amanda Dillon is still guilt-ridden and walks away.

Amanda Dillon has subsequent tests run, which prove that she does have cervical cancer.

Amanda Dillon makes peace with Cara, who understands Amanda Dillon's battle as she had cancer when she was a child.

Amanda Dillon decides to have a hysterectomy done to stop the cancer from spreading.

Amanda Dillon lets her mother know about the cancer diagnosis.

Amanda Dillon goes in for surgery and Jake promises to be there when she comes out.

Amanda Dillon finds out the cancer is gone and she's okay.

Jake and Amanda Dillon find out Dixie Cooney is still alive and try to help her recover again.

Jake and Amanda Dillon begin looking at going through with an adoption, optimistic about starting a family together.