Jack Stephen "Steve" Burton (born June 28, 1970) is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Jason Morgan on General Hospital from 1991 to 2000, briefly in 2001, and from 2002 to 2012. He also voiced the character of Cloud Strife in a wide range of Square Enix products, including Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children and the Kingdom Hearts series. He currently plays the role of Dylan McAvoy on the CBS soap opera, The Young and the Restless.

Biography

Burton was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of Tory Burton, an optician, and father Jack Burton (after whom he is named), now divorced. He was raised in a suburb of Cleveland called Richmond Heights, before moving to Hollywood. He graduated from Beverly Hills High School in Beverly Hills, California. Burton married wife Sheree Gustin on January 16, 1999 and became very close with his brother-in-law, John Gustin (a personal trainer) and cousin-in-law Dave Bogard. Steve and his wife have three children, two daughters and son. Makena Burton (born 2004), Jack Burton (born 2006) and Brooklyn Faith Burton (born July 7, 2014). Steve purchased a home in Tennessee and moved his family there in 2012.

Burton appeared on High Stakes Poker season three, and donated his earnings to his fan club for the building of a clubhouse.