# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maura-west
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:00:49.027Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maura-west"
name: "Maura West"
slug: "maura-west"
description: "Maura West DeFreitas is an American actress. She began her career in 1995 when she was cast Carly Tenney on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns; she remained with the soap until its series finale on September 17, 2010. West later went on to portray Diane Jenkins on The Young and the Restless from September 2010 to August 2011. In 2013, she was cast in the role of art dealer Ava Jerome on General Hospital. She has been nominated for 12 Daytime Emmy Awards, winning three of them for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series."
tagline: "American actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maura_West_at_2010_Daytime_Emmy_Awards.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1972-04-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.95
  momentum:             17.74630541871921
  historical:           12.5863
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/MauraWest"
    handle:    "MauraWest"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/maurawest/"
    handle:    "maurawest"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0922238/"
    handle:    "nm0922238"
sources:
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    title: "Уэст, Мойра"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "مورا ويست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "مورا ويست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maura_West"
    title: "Maura West"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maura_West"
    title: "Maura West"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "مورا وست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maura_West"
    title: "Maura West"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maura_West"
    title: "Maura West"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A6%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A7%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88"
    title: "マウラ・ウェスト"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%88%EC%9A%B0%EB%9D%BC_%EC%9B%A8%EC%8A%A4%ED%8A%B8"
    title: "마우라 웨스트"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maura_West"
    title: "Maura West"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maura_West"
    title: "Maura West"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maura_West"
    title: "Maura West"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2420524"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1761613"
    title: "Maura West"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump