12/09/2026 Court filings in his custody dispute with former wife Sheree Gustin revealed that Burton signed a new three-year contract with General Hospital in June 2026. The filings also indicated he had moved back to California permanently, and the news confirmed he will remain in Port Charles as Jason Morgan.
13/07/2026 Steve Burton received his 11th Daytime Emmy nomination when the 2026 Outstanding Lead Actor nominees were announced for his role as Jason Morgan on General Hospital. He said the recognition honored the late Leslie Charleson, his longtime co-star.
10/02/2026 Steve Burton announced a short break from General Hospital in February 2026. The update was shared publicly after he had returned to the soap's cast following his earlier departure, drawing attention because of his long-running association with the series.
17/05/2025 Steve Burton married Michelle Lundstrom in 2025. The marriage was reported alongside confirmation that Burton is a father of three children from his previous marriage to Sheree Gustin.
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