Mary Beth Evans Library

When she was 5 years old, GH’s Mary Beth Evans was set upon the course she would follow for the rest of her life  By Valerie Davidson Soap Opera Weekly, April 23, 1996 Mary Beth Evans has a wholesome, girl-next-door quality that isn’t about to quit, even when she’s playing a shady character like General [...]

    TAKE FIVE  How do you spend a lazy weekend morning?“Sleeping to 8a.m. is a big, big bonus. I usually like to putter around in my slippers and pajamas, pruning my roses in my backyard with a big cup of coffee [in hand].” What was the most recent romantic thing you did with your [...]

By Rosemary Rossi When Mary Beth Evans first joined the cast of GH, she was scared to death of playing the conniving Katherine Crawford….scared to death of being bad…scared that people would think she was being mean. Mary Beth was particularly intimidated about doing scenes with the loonie LUCY, worrying that she was going to [...]

Who can shed more insight into someone than a mother?  Here, in her own words, Dianne De Paul, Mary Beth Evans’ (Katherine, GH) real-life mother, shares some memories of her famous daughter: Expressing my feelings about Mary Beth is not easy.  So many antics…so many sentiments that are hard to verbalize.  But life with her [...]

Enough with the sweetness!  Mary Beth Evans is thrilled to be playing not-so-nice on General Hospital By Kim Margolis Photos by Jonathan Exley If you think longtime DAYS OF OUR LIVES fans were shocked when their “sweet Kayla” turned up on GENERAL HOSPITAL as a manipulative con woman names Katherine Crawford, just imagine the adjustment [...]

                    By Damon Romine Mary Beth Evans is a recognizable face.  For six years she played the popular heroine Kayla Brady Johnson on DAYS OF OUR LIVES.  After a year’s absence to pursue other acting opportunities—and give birth to her third child, Matthew Joseph—there was a [...]

                  During a visit with Mary Beth Evans at home, she discusses where her next daytime home will be —in Salem or Port Charles By Damon Romine Even if you’ve never watched DAYS OF OUR LIVES, you know who Mary Beth Evans is—Kayla Brady Johnson.  During her [...]

Days of Our Lives; Kayla reveals her thoughts on her controversial storyline, Stephen Nichols’ return, and her real-life history with her sister. By Bonnie Siegler Photos by Robert Ferrone Beauty has so many faces, and often the most appealing looks of all are those that take us by surprise.  More than just a pretty face [...]

                     Mary Beth Evans On….       Her Family Kayla’s Future And Bringing Back Steve By Bonnie Siegler Staying on top of things is a challenge for all of us, but for moms with toddlers it’s even tougher.  With topsy-turvy routines and little spare time, fitness and leisure activities [...]

Mary Beth Evans faces Days without her “husband” and best friend, Stephen Nichols By Janet Di Lauro For Mary Beth Evans (Kayla), the very thought of Days of Our Lives without Stephen Nichols was like apple pie without the á la mode….a kiss without a squeeze….simply unheard of!  After all, Nichols is the only leading [...]