the Metro Court Hotel hostage crisis in February 2007 in revenge for Ryan Chamberlain gaining Port Charles Mayor Garrett Floyd, commissioner Mac Scorpio, district attorney Ric Lansing as his new enemies making Sonny's children Michael, Morgan, and Kristina scared and later became traumatized in the aftermath. Son of John and Jane Jacks. Brother of Jasper Jacks. Once engaged to Bobbie Spencer. Briefly dates Alexis Davis. Presumed dead many times. Sent to prison by Anna Devane and Robert Scorpio for kidnapping and trying to kill their daughter, Robin Scorpio after his new henchman and district attorney Paul Hornsby disabled Sonny Corinthos. Recently discovered that he escaped Steinmauer prison. John Jacks (deceased) (Peter Renaday, 1996–2000, 2002–03, 2012) Father of Jasper and Jerry Jacks. Husband of Jane Jacks. Grandfather of Josslyn Jacks. Murdered by Ewen Keenan. Josslyn Jacks (Jamie Lea Willett, 2009) (McKenna and Karleigh Larson, 2009–12) (Sarah Johnson, 2012–13) (Paige Olivier, 2013) (Hannah Nordberg, 2014–15) (Eden McCoy, 2015–) Daughter of Carly Corinthos and Jasper Jacks. Part of the Spencer family. Maternal half-sister of Michael Corinthos, Morgan Corinthos and Donna Corinthos. Currently in a relationship with Cameron Webber. Elizabeth Jackson (Joan Pringle, 1994) Elizabeth is the former secretary of Bradley Ward. In the early 1970s, Elizabeth and Bradley have an extramarital affair that Lee Baldwin, Jack Boland and Edward Quartermaine used to blackmail Bradley. Eric "Edge" Jackson (deceased) (Mark St. James, 1990–91) Con artist and filmmaker. Murders Dawn Winthrop and frames Decker Moss for her murder. Impersonates Evan Jerome Jr., but Anna Devane and Jerome family lawyer Broxton prove that he is a fraud. Later killed by German bootleggers whom he doublecrossed. Terrell Jackson (Khary Payton, 2011) Pediatrician at General Hospital with an unknown past with Lisa Niles. Tries to seduce Robin Scorpio as part of a scheme concocted by Lisa. Operates on Josslyn Jacks, saving her life. Jake (Stella Stevens, 1996–99) Owner of Jake's Bar for a while. Allows Jason Morgan to live upstairs when he moves out of the Quartermaine mansion in 1996. Miranda Jameson (Leslie Horan, 1996–97) Previously married to Jasper Jacks and presumed dead after an explosion, but actually hidden by John Jacks. Friend of Katherine Bell. Leaves Port Charles to rebuild her life. Cal Jamison (Larry Block, 1978) Mobster. Has a fling with Bobbie Spencer, who pays him to conceal the secrets of her past. Reveals that Steven Lars Webber is alive. Aleksander Janáček (deceased) (Antonie Knoppers, 2010)