Rebecca Herbst

She has designed most of her Daytime Emmy dresses, and dresses for co-stars Natalia Livingston and Kimberly McCullough for the 33rd Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony.

Rebecca Ann Herbst (born May 12, 1977) is an American actress, known for playing Head Nurse Elizabeth Webber on the ABC Daytime drama General Hospital, a role she originated on August 1, 1997, and Suzee, an alien, on the Nickelodeon show, Space Cases.

Herbst was born in Encino, California.

She grew up with parents Debbie and Wayne, and has an older sister, Jennifer.

She is not related to General Hospital co-star Rick Hearst (who portrays Ric Lansing, Elizabeth Webber's ex-husband), whose surname was Herbst before he changed it professionally.

Herbst was a competitive figure skater as a child, and at age sixteen decided to concentrate on acting.

At age six, Herbst stated she wanted to be on television so that she could play with The Toys; she began filming commercials and has since appeared in over 60 nationally.

She has guest-starred in television series including: Highway to Heaven, L.A. Law, Beverly Hills, 90210, Step By Step, Boy Meets World, Sister, Sister, Days of Our Lives and Brotherly Love.

She starred in films including Kaleidoscope, Why Me? and Hefner: Unauthorized.

She was also featured in the Goo Goo Dolls 1995 music video "Naked".

She was a series regular as Suzee on the second season of the Nickelodeon show, Space Cases from 1996 to 1997.

Herbst began as a series regular as Elizabeth Webber on the ABC Daytime soap opera General Hospital on August 1, 1997.

In 1999, Herbst won the Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Younger Lead Actress, and also received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Younger Actress.

Herbst dated former General Hospital co-star Ingo Rademacher and photographer Johnny Lindesmith in the late 1990s; Lindesmith and Herbst were engaged on December 30, 1999.

In 2000, Soap Opera Update named Herbst No. 6 on their list of Woman of 2000.

On June 1, 2001, she married former General Hospital co-star Michael Saucedo (who portrayed Juan Santiago).

They have three children, two sons (Ethan and Emerson) and a daughter (Ella).

Herbst also designs clothes.

She was nominated in 2003 for the Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Younger Actress.

In 2007, Herbst appeared on Tyra Banks' talk show to help Tyra through "soap opera school."

Herbst was nominated for a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2007 and 2012.

Herbst became a spokeswoman for Purpose Skincare in 2007.

She participates in the Smile Train charity.