Marah Lewis
| Marah Lewis | |||||||||
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Kimberly J. Brown as Marah Lewis (2006) | |||||||||
| Guiding Light character | |||||||||
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Nicole Otto (1987–88) Ashley Peldon (1988–91) Kimberly J. Brown (1993–98, 2006) Lauren C. Mayhew (1998–99) Laura Bell Bundy (1999–2001) Lindsey McKeon (2001–04) | ||||||||
| Duration | 1987–91, 1993–2004, 2006 | ||||||||
| First appearance | 1987 | ||||||||
| Last appearance | December 1, 2006 | ||||||||
| Created by | Pamela K. Long | ||||||||
| Introduced by | Robert Calhoun | ||||||||
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| Occupation | Fashion designer | ||||||||
| Residence | Paris, France | ||||||||
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Laura Bell Bundy as Marah Lewis (1999–2001) | |||||||||
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Lindsey McKeon as Marah Lewis (2001–2004) | |||||||||
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Marah Lewis is a fictional character on the CBS daytime soap opera, Guiding Light. The character is the daughter of the popular supercouple, Josh Lewis and Reva Shayne. Marah was born on-screen in June 1987, but this was subsequently revised to 1985 and 1983 when she turned three years old in 1988 and sixteen years old in 1999 respectively.
Six actresses have regularly portrayed the character, the most recent being Lindsey McKeon, who garnered two nominations for Outstanding Younger Actress at the Daytime Emmy Awards in 2002 and 2003. Ashley Peldon and Kimberly J. Brown each also garnered a nomination in the same category in 1991 and 1996 respectively. The latter reprised the role briefly in 2006.
Marah currently resides in Paris, France, working as a fashion designer. Marah has four brothers, Dylan Lewis, Shayne Lewis, Jonathan Randall, and Colin O'Neill. The character's last regular appearance on the show was in April 2004.
Actor History
- Nicole Otto (1987 - 1988)
- Ashley Peldon (November 30, 1988 - March 27, 1991)
- Kimberly J. Brown (December 22, 1993 - July 13, 1998; November 17 - December 1, 2006)
- Lauren C. Mayhew (August 4, 1998 - June 23, 1999)
- Laura Bell Bundy (October 14, 1999 - October 29, 2001)
- Lindsey McKeon (November 6, 2001 - April 19, 2004)
Family and relationships
Parents
- Joshua "Josh" Lewis (father)
- Reva Shayne O'Neill (mother)
- Jeffrey O'Neill (stepfather)
Sibling(s)
- Dylan Lewis (maternal half-brother)
- Shayne Lewis (brother)
- Jonathan Randall (maternal half-brother)
- Colin O'Neill (maternal half-brother)
- Ava Peralta (stepsister)
- Dinah Marler (sister-in-law)
Marital status
- Single
Past marriage(s)
- None
Other relatives
- Harlan Billy "H.B." Lewis I (paternal grandfather)
- Martha Lewis (paternal grandmother, deceased)
- Hawk Shayne (maternal grandfather)
- Sarah O'Neal Shayne (maternal grandmother, deceased)
- Harlan Billy "Billy" Lewis II (paternal uncle)
- Patricia "Trish" Lewis (paternal aunt)
- Russell "Rusty" Shayne (maternal uncle)
- Roxanne "Roxie" Shayne (maternal aunt)
- Cassandra "Cassie" Rae (maternal aunt)
- Susan "Daisy" Lemay (niece)
- Henry Cooper Camalletti (nephew)
- Sarah Randall (niece)
- Melinda Sue "Mindy" Lewis (paternal cousin)
- Dylan Lewis (paternal cousin)
- Harlan Billy "Bill" Lewis III (paternal cousin)
- Tammy Winslow (maternal cousin, deceased)
- Roger Joshua "R.J." Winslow (maternal cousin)
- William "Will" Winslow (maternal adopted cousin)
Flings and relationships
- Maxwell "Max" Nickerson (dated)
- Chad [Last Name Unknown] (dated)
- Samuel "Sam" Spencer (dated)
- Antonio "Tony" Santos (lovers, deceased)
- Benjamin "Ben" Reade (dated, deceased)
- Henry "Romeo" Jones (one night stand)
- Jeffrey O'Neill (lovers)