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| 1 | Is the youngest of four children. |
| 2 | She met her husband Scott DeFreitas when they were costars on the TV show As the World Turns (1956). |
| 3 | Is mother to five children: Benjamin Crawford West Knight, Joseph Peter DeFreitas, Basil John DeFreitas, Katherine Marie DeFreitas, and Birdie West DeFreitas. |
| 4 | Is a fan of the New York Yankees. Her husband, Scott DeFreitas proposed to her at Yankee Stadium via the scoreboard in center field. |
| 5 | West is her mother's maiden name. |
| 6 | She and her husband, Scott DeFreitas, welcomed their fourth child together. Birdie West DeFreitas was born on June 16, 2009 at 5:33 P.M., weighing in at 7 lbs 13 oz and was 20 1/2 ins long. |
| 7 | Son, Basil John DeFreitas, born 30 January 2007. |
| 8 | Has five children: Benjamin, Joseph Peter, Katherine Marie, Basil John, and Birdie West. |
| 9 | (January 9, 2002) Gave birth to her third child and second with husband Scott DeFreitas - a daughter, Katherine Marie, who weighed in at eight pounds, ten ounces. |
| 10 | Her son, Benjamin was born in June of 1996. His father is Jonathan Knight. |
| 11 | Engaged to Scott DeFreitas. He popped the question via the giant video screen in center field used to display player stats and scores in Yankee Stadium. [1999] |
| 12 | Attended Boston University's School of Fine Arts in the early 1990's. |
| 13 | Son, Joseph Peter DeFreitas, was on born on 29 March 2000, weighing 10 lbs. 1 oz. She gave birth to him on the TV show, A Baby Story (1999). |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Warrior Moms | 2017 | Documentary post-production | Co-Star |
| The View | 2015 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
| The 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2015 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Live from the Red Carpet: The 2014 Daytime Emmy Awards | 2014 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 41st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2014 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 40th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2013 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 37th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2010 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2008 | TV Special | Herself - Nominee |
| The 34th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2007 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 33rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2006 | TV Special | Herself |
| SoapTalk | 2006 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 32nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2005 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter |
| The 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2004 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 15th Annual Soap Opera Digest Awards | 1999 | TV Special | Herself |
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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| 2016 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | General Hospital (1963) |
| 2013 | Gold Derby TV Award | Gold Derby Awards | Actress - Daytime Drama | General Hospital (1963) |
| 2009 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2009 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Actress in a Daytime Serial | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2008 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2008 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Actress in a Daytime Serial | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2007 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Actress in a Daytime Serial | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2005 | Special Fan Award | Daytime Emmy Awards | Irresistable Combination | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2005 | Soap Opera Digest Award | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2004 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2004 | Gold Derby TV Award | Gold Derby Awards | Lead Actress - Daytime Drama | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2002 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2002 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Supporting Actress in a Daytime Serial | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2001 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2001 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Supporting Actress in a Daytime Serial | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2001 | Soap Opera Digest Award | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Favorite Couple | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 2000 | Soap Opera Digest Award | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Outstanding Younger Lead Actress | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 1999 | Soap Opera Digest Award | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Outstanding Young Lead Actress | As the World Turns (1956) |
| 1996 | Soap Opera Digest Award | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Outstanding Villainess | As the World Turns (1956) |
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