<P> Carly Roberts ( Sarah Joy Brown ) arrives in town and ingratiates herself into the life of Nurse Bobbie Jones ( Jacklyn Zeman ) -- her biological mother -- when she enrolls in the nursing program at General Hospital . Meanwhile , Carly begins an affair and friendship with mobster Jason Morgan ( Steve Burton ) . After being rejected by Bobbie , Carly seduces Bobbie 's husband Doctor Tony Jones ( Brad Maule ) and she falls in love with him . Bobbie 's brother Luke Spencer ( Anthony Geary ) uncovers Carly 's true identity and warns to stop hurting her mother . Bobbie however discovers the affair on her wedding anniversary to Tony making the two bitter enemies . After a fight with Tony , Carly has a one - night stand with Jason 's troubled brother A.J. Quartermaine ( Sean Kanan ) and ends up pregnant . Carly convinces Jason to claim the child as his own and she gives birth to her son in December 1997 whom Jason names Michael after his best friend , mobster Sonny Corinthos ( Maurice Benard ) . In February 1998 , Carly 's adoptive mother Virginia comes to town and reveals Carly 's true identity during Michael 's christening . Tony later kidnaps Michael to protect him from Jason and Sonny 's dangerous lifestyle . When Tony manages to avoid prosecution , Carly shoots him and fakes insanity to avoid prison time and ends up being committed . Jason helps get her released and Jason 's girlfriend Robin Scorpio ( Kimberly McCullough ) fed up with Carly being so dependent on Jason , exposes Michael 's true paternity . While Carly plots a future with Jason , she marries A.J. ( then Billy Warlock ) in May 1999 . </P>
<P> Carly Roberts ( Sarah Joy Brown ) arrives in town and ingratiates herself into the life of Nurse Bobbie Jones ( Jacklyn Zeman ) -- her biological mother -- when she enrolls in the nursing program at General Hospital . Meanwhile , Carly begins an affair and friendship with mobster Jason Morgan ( Steve Burton ) . After being rejected by Bobbie , Carly seduces Bobbie 's husband Doctor Tony Jones ( Brad Maule ) and she falls in love with him . Bobbie 's brother Luke Spencer ( Anthony Geary ) uncovers Carly 's true identity and warns to stop hurting her mother . Bobbie however discovers the affair on her wedding anniversary to Tony making the two bitter enemies . After a fight with Tony , Carly has a one - night stand with Jason 's troubled brother A.J. Quartermaine ( Sean Kanan ) and ends up pregnant . Carly convinces Jason to claim the child as his own and she gives birth to her son in December 1997 whom Jason names Michael after his best friend , mobster Sonny Corinthos ( Maurice Benard ) . In February 1998 , Carly 's adoptive mother Virginia comes to town and reveals Carly 's true identity during Michael 's christening . Tony later kidnaps Michael to protect him from Jason and Sonny 's dangerous lifestyle . When Tony manages to avoid prosecution , Carly shoots him and fakes insanity to avoid prison time and ends up being committed . Jason helps get her released and Jason 's girlfriend Robin Scorpio ( Kimberly McCullough ) fed up with Carly being so dependent on Jason , exposes Michael 's true paternity . While Carly plots a future with Jason , she marries A.J. ( then Billy Warlock ) in May 1999 . </P>
who plays carly 's mom on general hospital
who plays carly 's mom on general hospital
Jacklyn Zeman
Jacklyn Zeman