<P> While Brown's portrayal of Carly is viewed as a "duplicitous vixen," Braun's Carly is viewed as more of a romantic heroine . With Laura Wright in the role, Carly goes from being a pampered wife to being powerful business woman while embodying the qualities of her predecessors . Sarah Brown earned three Daytime Emmy Awards for her portrayal of Carly--two in the Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series category and one in Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series category . Braun earned an Emmy nomination Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 2004 . However, the role of Carly would bring Laura Wright her very first Emmy nomination overall--in the Outstanding Lead Actress and her very first win, 20 years after breaking into daytime television on ABC's Loving . </P> <P> Carly Roberts (Sarah Joy Brown) arrives in town and ingratiates herself into the life of Nurse Bobbie Jones (Jacklyn Zeman)--her biological mother--when she enrolls in the nursing program at General Hospital . Meanwhile, Carly begins an affair and friendship with mobster Jason Morgan (Steve Burton). After being rejected by Bobbie, Carly seduces Bobbie's husband Doctor Tony Jones (Brad Maule) and she falls in love with him . Bobbie's brother Luke Spencer (Anthony Geary) uncovers Carly's true identity and warns to stop hurting her mother . Bobbie however discovers the affair on her wedding anniversary to Tony, making the two bitter enemies . After a fight with Tony, Carly has a one - night stand with Jason's troubled brother A.J. Quartermaine (Sean Kanan) and ends up pregnant . Carly convinces Jason to claim the child as his own and she gives birth to her son in December 1997 whom Jason names Michael after his best friend, mobster Sonny Corinthos (Maurice Benard). Jason has Michael christened, Emily and Mike are the godparents and he invites Bobbie . The Quartermaines show up and after much heated discussion Robin convinces Jason to let them stay . Carly shows up near the end but chooses to sit in the back . Carly has a hard time bonding with Michael, but Jason takes care of him and has invited Bobbie into their lives to be the baby's nurse . During a terrible winter storm, Bobbie and Carly find themselves alone in the penthouse and Bobbie tells Carly how much she loved her baby . It snaps Carly out of her depression and she is ready to hold Michael . The two women rush to the restaurant where Jason and Michael are with Emily and Mike . When Carly takes Michael in her arms, she is overwhelmed and tells Bobbie she is her daughter Caroline . Bobbie doesn't believe her until Virginia Benson (Carly's adoptive Mom) arrives and the Carly's story is confirmed . Tony later kidnaps Michael to protect him from Jason and Sonny's dangerous lifestyle . When Tony manages to avoid prosecution, Carly shoots him and fakes insanity to avoid prison time and ends up being committed . Jason helps get her released and Jason's girlfriend Robin Scorpio (Kimberly McCullough), fed up with Carly being so dependent on Jason, exposes Michael's true paternity . Jason fears his hatred of A.J. will hurt Michael and signs away all rights; however, he remains an integral part of Michael's life . Jason comforts Elizabeth Webber (Rebecca Herbst) over the supposed death of her boyfriend, Lucky Spencer (Jonathan Jackson). Carly misunderstands their relationship, and sleeps with Sonny . Jason is unable to deal with the betrayal of Sonny and Carly, and leaves town . </P> <P> In early 2000, after Carly reveals she is pregnant by Sonny as a result of the HateSex, Sonny coerces A.J. into divorcing Carly and signing away his parental rights to Michael . In May 2000, Carly suffers a miscarriage when she falls down the stairs during a confrontation with A.J. Carly and Sonny bond over their loss and they marry in September 2000 . Carly and Sonny realize they are truly in love and renew their wedding vows on February 23, 2001 . Carly (then Tamara Braun) later tries to force Sonny out of the mob and he divorces her for it . Carly befriends Sonny's sister Courtney Matthews (Alicia Leigh Willis) and supports her relationship with Jason . Still in love with Sonny, Carly is hopeful they can reconcile until she finds him in bed with his attorney Alexis Davis (Nancy Lee Grahn) and a distraught Carly is presumed dead after a car accident . Upon Carly's return, she and Sonny remarry only for Sonny's vengeful brother Ric Lansing (Rick Hearst) to drug Carly and make it look like they slept together . In October 2003, Ric kidnaps a pregnant Carly only for her to escape and be taken hostage by Lorenzo Alcazar (Ted King). As Alcazar helps Carly deliver her son Morgan, Sonny believing she is in danger shoots at Alcazar only for the bullet to hit Carly and render her comatose . Carly awakens an in the spring of 2004 meets her biological father John Durant (Corbin Bernsen) who is looking to send both Sonny and Alcazar to prison . When the two are trapped in an elevator together, Alexis tells Carly that Sonny is her daughter Kristina's father . Carly keeps quiet fearing she might lose Sonny only to confess it later when the Kristina is deathly ill . Feeling betrayed, Sonny divorces Carly again but she agrees to be Kristina's godmother despite their differences . </P> <P> After the divorce, Carly starts seeing Alcazar but her happiness is short lived thanks to A.J. kidnapping Michael (Dylan Cash) and Morgan and Michael is presumed dead leaving Carly devastated . To complicate matters further, Carly (then Jennifer Bransford) discovers that Sonny's girlfriend Reese Marshall (Kari Wührer) is actually her presumed dead best friend--Carly Roberts . While Michael is revealed to be alive, the stress leads to Carly suffering a nervous breakdown, marrying Alcazar and ending up in a mental hospital . Upon her release and after she divorces Alcazar, Carly (Laura Wright) mourns the loss of her best friend Courtney who dies during child birth and becomes a partner in the Metro Court Hotel with Courtney's ex-husband Jasper Jacks (Ingo Rademacher). Carly offers to help Jax raise Courtney's son John only for Robin to expose that Nikolas Cassadine (Tyler Christopher) is actually the boy's real father . Carly and Jax bond over the loss and become engaged . However, their wedding plans are halted when Carly must marry Sonny again to keep from testifying against him . In February 2007, Jax's estranged brother Jerry Jacks (Sebastian Roché) holds several guests including Sonny and Carly hostage in the hotel lobby before blowing it up . Carly and Sonny make love after the ordeal only for Carly to divorce him and marry Jax on April 27, 2007 . In 2008, Carly gets pregnant only to miscarry after she and Michael get caught in an explosion . When Michael is falls into a coma after taking a bullet meant for Sonny, Carly seduces Sonny into signing over his parental rights to their sons . A furious Jax sleeps with Sonny's ex-girlfriend Kate Howard (Megan Ward) and Carly finds them together . As Michael (Drew Garrett) awakens from his coma suffering from severe anger issues in 2009, Carly discovers she is pregnant . Because the pregnancy is so high risk, Michael goes to live with the Quartermaine family . In October 2009, Sonny's wife Claudia Zacchara (also Sarah Brown) takes Carly hostage when it was revealed that she was behind Michael's shooting . Claudia plans to steal Carly's daughter Josslyn only for Michael to kill her . </P>

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