Dr. Lucas Jones, MD is a fictional character on the popular ABC soap opera General Hospital. He is the biological son of mob boss, Julian Jerome and the late, Cheryl Stansbury and the adoptive son of the late, Dr. Tony Jones and Nurse Bobbie Spencer. The role of Lucas has been portrayed by numerous actors, including C.J. Thomason, who departed the role in 2003, Ryan Carnes, who departed the role in 2005, but returned in 2014 and has portrayed Lucas ever since and Ben Hogestyn, who departed the role in 2006.