Cynthia Watros marked six years as General Hospital‘s Nina Reeves in June, but her daytime journey began decades before, when she was cast on Guiding Light, and discovered her passion for the genre. “I started off my career in soaps and loved it then, and I love it just as much now,” Watros reflects. “It feels so comforting and rewarding as an actor to be able to play a character for so long. And I fall in love with every character that I’ve played because there’s some sort of lovable quality in them.”