23 Facts About Valentin Cassadine

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

Valentin is known for being the most evil of the Cassadine sons, having been disowned by his father at a very young age.

Helena contacts Valentin Cassadine hoping to use him against her rebellious grandson, Nikolas but instead, Valentin Cassadine overpowers Helena taking over the family's private island in Greece and Nicholas slowly poisoning Helena.

Valentin Cassadine's henchmen try to keep Helena and Luke from escaping only for Nikolas to come to her rescue.

Valentin Cassadine warns everyone Nicholas has promised to destroy not only the Cassadines, but the Spencers.

Mikkos's daughter Alexis Davis reveals she had only heard of her brother's treachery toward their father specifically, but Alexis had come to believe the never before seen Valentin Cassadine was only a front for Helena and her schemes.

Valentin Cassadine admits she thought Valentin had indeed died before realizing he is actually alive and well.

Much like Luke and Alexis, Nikolas believes Valentin Cassadine is long dead and Helena is just using the threat of Valentin Cassadine to manipulate him.

Valentin Cassadine decides his plan isn't working and while escaping himself sabotages the group's boat, stranding them on the island until a mysterious woman comes to their aid.

Valentin Cassadine's plans are foiled when Nina finds the phone and tips off Jason and Spencer's uncle, Sonny Corinthos, allowing PCPD commissioner Jordan Ashford to make the arrest.

Valentin Cassadine pays a visit to Nina, claiming no ill will toward her for sabotaging his attempt to kidnap Spencer, insisting he was so taken with her he lost his head.

Valentin Cassadine discovers Nina's interest in children when he finds her reading a book of baby names.

Laura leaves Wyndemere in disgust, and although Valentin Cassadine offers to let her stay, with a loaded comment about the two being family, she leaves anyway.

Nina discovers Valentin Cassadine is actually the father of Charlotte, the lost little girl who appeared in her office.

Valentin Cassadine begins to pursue Nina romantically, the two sleeping together.

Nina asserts she sees a vulnerable, good side to Valentin Cassadine and adores his daughter Charlotte, a little girl she now believes is motherless after the alleged death of Claudette, who was last seen boarding a plane with Valentin Cassadine.

In 2020, following Nikolas' return the previous year, it is revealed Valentin Cassadine is not Mikkos' son, but in fact Helena's and his brother Victor's.

On October 8,2021, it was revealed that Victor Cassadine is actually Valentin's father making him a true Cassadine after all.

Valentin Cassadine is bitter because he has been deprived of what Nikolas grew up with.

Valentin Cassadine was shipped off and did not have any contact with his family for years so he doesn't have an allegiance to family.

Nikki Gantt from Soap Opera Spy speculated that Valentin Cassadine could be the father of Charlotte, the daughter of his ex-lover Claudette Beaulieu whom Claudette attempts to pass off as the child of her cop ex-husband, Nathan West to protect Charlotte from Valentin Cassadine.

In July 2024, Stuart was written out of the serial when Valentin Cassadine went on the run with Charlotte following his involvement with the Pikeman organization; he returned in December for three episodes when Valentin Cassadine follows Charlotte in reunion with Lulu, and escapes following a shoot-out by the WSB.

Valentin Cassadine returned again on January 28,2025; and departed again on March 24, when Valentin is sent to Steinmauer prison is Switzerland.