Avery Kristen Pohl is an American television actress, who portrays Esme Prince in the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital.
Life and career[]
Avery's prior acting credits include the horror films Sound of My Voice (2011) and Watch Over Us (2015).[1][2] General Hospital is her first soap opera role, and she had never watched any soaps prior to landing the role of Esme. In an interview with Soaps In Depth, she stated that she initially was a bit overwhelmed. Despite her not having watched soap operas, she recognized the names Luke and Laura upon her introduction to Genie Francis.[2]
Trivia[]
- Her initial screen test for General Hospital was with Eden McCoy.[2]
- In addition to acting, she is a trained ballerina. She also has stunt training and is proficient in stage combat.[3]
- Despite their respective characters being enemies, Avery has said that she gets along well with Sydney Mikayla, Eden McCoy, and William Lipton, and they often start laughing once the cameras stop rolling.