Who is Michelle Lundstrom? General Hospital star Steve Burton's new partner revealed

Steve Burton, the General Hospital fan favorite, is now dating Michelle Lundstrom (Image via Instagram/@1steveburton)
Steve Burton, the General Hospital fan favorite, is now dating Michelle Lundstrom (Image via Instagram/@1steveburton)

General Hospital actor Steve Burton is now dating Michelle Lundstrom, a contestant on Netflix's BBQ Showdown. Burton exclusively confirmed the news of his relationship with Lundstrom to The Daily Drama.

Daily Drama also posted some photos suggesting they are a couple, showing them holding hands and being affectionate by the Empire State Building. Lundstrom, who was on season 2 of the Netflix show, is known for her recipes on Instagram and TikTok.

She's also the new lady in Steve Burton's life, after he split from his wife of 23 years, Sheree Burton, in December 2023. According to court documents accessed by PEOPLE, the exes decided to split custody of their kids, and Steve had to give Sheree $12,500 a month for child support, but that went down to $10,000 after April 2024.


Steve Burton, his new partner Michelle Lundstrom, and their relationship details

General Hospital's Steve Burton has started a new relationship with Michelle Lundstrom. Lundstrom is a food influencer who appeared in the second season of Netflix’s Barbecue Showdown. She didn’t win the competition, as she was eliminated in the sixth episode. She seems to be of Sicilian lineage, as mentioned on her website.

Burton and Lundstrom are now dating, as evidenced by the couple's appearance near the Empire State Building and the former's confirmation to the Daily Drama.

Burton divorced his wife of 23 years, Sheree Burton, in December 2023. After the divorce, Burton said goodbye to Days of Our Lives in a touching video message to thank his fans and the show's cast and crew. Not long after, Burton announced his return to General Hospital as Jason Morgan on the March 4 episode.

Fans had been eagerly waiting for his return after he had been absent for three years due to his character's uncertain fate in a tunnel collapse storyline. The General Hospital cast and crew were thrilled to have him back, and Burton talked about his excitement to be back on The Daily Drama Podcast.


Steve Burton and ex-wife Sheree Burton's divorce settlement

Steve Burton and his ex-wife, Sheree Burton, finally wrapped up their divorce settlement after being separated for almost two years. Burton and his ex-wife Sheree have officially settled their divorce, according to court documents obtained by PEOPLE. The duo will share custody of their two kids, Jack (17) and Brooklyn (9), with Steve having paid $12,500 a month in child support until April 2024, when it decreased to $10,000.

The settlement also states that both parties have waived any claims for spousal support, now or in the future. Steve will be giving Sheree $2,500 a month until they reach a total of $50,000, as part of their compromise. They have also split up their personal belongings, like jewelry, vehicles, bank accounts, and other things they acquired during their marriage. They've also decided not to seek spousal support from each other.

Steve filed for divorce in July 2022, citing irreconcilable differences. The separation was finalized in December 2023. Sheree had her fourth child, Izabella, in February 2023, and her fifth child, Addy Jay, in February 2024. She hasn't revealed the identity of the father of her children.


Catch Steve Burton on General Hospital by watching on TV or streaming online through ABC or Hulu.

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