Alexa Havens is returning to soap operas and will join General Hospital the actress 43 is reportedly joining the ABC soap opera as Lulu Spencer Luke and Laura Spencer's daughter per Soap Opera Digest TV line and Daytime Confidential Havens who previously played car Chandler in all my children from 2003 to 2007 will debut on General Hospital later this fall on ABC per TV line a representative for ABC did not immediately respond to people's request for more information on Tuesday in her new role Haven will portray the young woman who has been in a coma in the soap opera since late 2020 earlier this year after the July 19th episode speculation about Lulu waking up from her coma began to circulate when Lulu's ex Dante Falconer d Zam pragna and her mother Laura Collins jeie Francis visited her in the hospital during the episode Dante and Laura tell the unconscious Lulu she must wake up because Dante and Lulu's children need their mother Havens will replace Emmy Ryland who starred as Lulu from 2013 to 2020 Ryland confirmed on August 7th that the role had been recast per TV line at the time Ryland said on her Instagram stories that she was very disappointed but was glad to finally have closure about the part right vland stepped into the role after two-time Daytime Emmy winner Julie Marie Burman left it after portraying Lulu from 2005 to 2013 according to TV line Haven's latest soap opera follows her roles in astronaut Wives Club Gray's Anatomy Barry sweet Magnolia and One Life to Live