TJ Ashford

Tahj Bellow as TJ Ashford

TJ Ashford
General Hospital character
Portrayed by	Tajh Bellow
Duration	2012–present
First appearance	January 17, 2012
Classification	Present; regular
In-universe information Father Tommy Ashford Mother Jordan Ashford Stepfather Curtis Ashford Grandparents Aunt Stella Uncles Curtis Ashford First cousins Trina Robinson

TJ Ashford is a fictional character from the American soap opera General Hospital on the ABC network. The character was introduced by executive producer Jill Farren Phelps on January 17, 2012. TJ is portrayed by actor Tajh Bellow.

Character Background

TJ Ashford is the son of Jordan Ashford and Tommy Ashford. He was initially introduced as a troubled teenager who had a strained relationship with his mother. Over time, TJ has grown into a responsible young man, pursuing a career in medicine.

Family and Relationships

TJ's mother, Jordan Ashford, is a police commissioner in Port Charles. His father, Tommy Ashford, was a soldier who was killed in action. TJ has a close relationship with his stepfather, Curtis Ashford, and his great-aunt, Aunt Stella. He is also cousins with Trina Robinson.

Career

TJ is a medical student at Port Charles University and works at General Hospital as an intern. His dedication to his studies and his patients has earned him respect among his peers and mentors.

Notable Storylines

• TJ's troubled youth and his initial conflicts with his mother, Jordan Ashford.
• His relationship with Molly Lansing-Davis, which has been a significant part of his storyline.
• His kidnapping and subsequent rescue, which was a major plot point in the series.
• His decision to pursue a career in medicine and the challenges he faces as a medical student.

See Also

• General Hospital
• Jordan Ashford
• Curtis Ashford
• Molly Lansing-Davis