Maurice Benard is a busy man. Between juggling his legendary role as Sonny Corinthos on General Hospital, advocating for mental health awareness with State of Mind, his family, and other side projects, Benard is a multifaceted talent and gives back to the community with his work and care for mental health.
Maurice has made life long friendships throughout his journey on the set of General Hospital, which includes but is obviously not limited to, co-stars Steve Burton (Jason Morgan) and Réal Andrews (Marcus Taggert), Chad Duell (Michael Corinthos), Bryan Craig (Morgan Corinthos), Laura Wright (Carly Corinthos), former co-star Vanessa Marcil (Brenda Barrett), Ian Buchanan (Duke Lavery) and more.
General Hospital news released information regarding a secret project in which Maurice is working with Réal Andrews, Ian Buchanan, and more to make up this stellar cast.
General Hospital spoilers reveal Benard’s secret project is currently underway with Benard as Director. Andrews and Buchanan work alongside each other in scenes Andrews described as, “playing detectives and we were all laughing our hearts out.” Andrews revealed that he is not at liberty to say much about this project, other than it is Maurice’s personal, secret, project, in which he is directing himself. Andrews goes on via Instagram to describe how it is being directed by Maurice. In an Instagram post, Andrews says, “All Maurice cares about is that the scenes are real and truthful,” he contributed in saying, “and I have never had so much fun…????, and describes the film as, “very Tarentinoesq.”