He also discussed playing mobsterSonny Corinthos on “GH,” who also has bipolar disorder.
Benard explained, “He’s a lot darker than I am …
In reality, I believe I was a fragile guy …
I was fragile inside.
But I had to prove to people that I was something else.”
“Benard revealed that when they first acted together, he felt intimidated.
I’m a good actor, so I can fake a lot of hiding the nerves.
You and Genie Frances [Laura Spencer] intimidated me.”
“What I’ve learned is I am intense,” Sofer responded.
Sofer also felt the writers missed an opportunity by not capitalizing on their two characters' deep friendship.
