18 Facts About Courtney Matthews

Courtney Matthews is a fictional character from General Hospital, an American soap opera on the ABC network.

Courtney Matthews is the daughter of Mike Corbin and Janine Matthews, and the half-sister of mobster Sonny Corinthos.

Courtney Matthews was written off the show, but at her goodbye party on set, Jill Farren Phelps asked if she would stay on and wrap up her character's pregnancy storyline, to which Willis agreed.

Courtney Matthews briefly returned in 2015, and on September 17,2020, as a ghost, to facilitate Max Gail's exit from the role of Mike Corbin.

Meanwhile, Courtney Matthews had turned to Sonny's enforcer Jason Morgan for help with the stalker, and develops feelings for him.

Courtney Matthews falls in love with Jason, which causes tension between Jason and Sonny.

Courtney Matthews feels that Jason's lifestyle makes her act in ways she never had before, including shooting officer Brian Beck.

Courtney Matthews eventually decides that due to the dangerous nature of Jason's lifestyle, she would rather leave him than watch him die for the mob, and they divorce.

Months later, Courtney Matthews declares her independence and begins a foundation for underprivileged children.

Courtney Matthews takes in a foster child, 17-year-old Diego, who she finds out is the son of weapons dealer Lorenzo Alcazar.

Courtney Matthews tries to protect Diego from the truth but eventually tells him.

Courtney Matthews accepts, believing beating Jax at his own game will be a breeze.

The newlyweds decide to have a surrogate child, as Courtney Matthews was left barren from her miscarriage.

However, Courtney Matthews sees Nikolas and his ex-wife Emily together, and she breaks up with Nikolas, thinking that Nikolas and Emily belong together.

Courtney Matthews sees Nikolas, and the two renew their love and get engaged.

However, Nikolas arrives too late, and Courtney Matthews dies before she can tell Nikolas he is the father.

In May 2015, Courtney Matthews appears to her son Spencer to help him realize that he is not disfigured from the fire that injured him months earlier, and to help him to become a better person.

In September 2020, Courtney Matthews appears as an angel to help her father with passing away.