Mike Roy
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Mike Roy is a fictional character from the ABC
American Broadcasting Company
The American Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network. Created in 1943 from the former NBC Blue radio network, ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Company and is part of Disney-ABC Television Group. Its first broadcast on television was in 1948...

 soap opera All My Children
All My Children
All My Children is an American television soap opera that aired on ABC from January 5, 1970 to September 23, 2011. Created by Agnes Nixon, All My Children is set in Pine Valley, Pennsylvania, a fictitious suburb of Philadelphia. The show features Susan Lucci as Erica Kane, one of daytime's most...

. He was portrayed by Nicholas Survoy from 1983-1984, 1988 and 1998 and portrayed by Hugo Napier from 1984-1985. His relationship with Erica Kane
Erica Kane
Erica Kane is a fictional character from the American daytime drama All My Children.The character has been portrayed by actress Susan Lucci since the show first aired in January 1970, until the last broadcast television episode aired in September 2011. Erica is considered to be the most popular...

 gained much popularity.

Arrival and Erica Kane

Writer Mike Roy was brought in to help Erica Kane
Erica Kane
Erica Kane is a fictional character from the American daytime drama All My Children.The character has been portrayed by actress Susan Lucci since the show first aired in January 1970, until the last broadcast television episode aired in September 2011. Erica is considered to be the most popular...

 write her autobiography, Raising Kane. Though she was an entrepreneur and model, a writer she was not. The two but heads over creative differences; but underneath their conflicts, there was a great sexual tension. Soon, they shared their first kiss.

Mike an Erica’s blossoming relationship was compromised by her need for fame. Raising Kane was rousing success. New Pine Valley business mogul Adam Chandler
Adam Chandler
Adam Chandler, Sr. is a fictional character from the daytime drama All My Children, portrayed by David Canary from December 1983 through his departure on April 23, 2010. Adam Chandler was one of the most devious and powerful individuals within the town of Pine Valley, Pennsylvania...

 bought the rights to the book. He was intent on making it a motion picture. Erica pursued the lead role, but Mike wanted to brace her for failure. After all, she was a model, not an actress.

Mike was sent away for a writing assignment in Tibet, his area of focus in college. When he returned from his trip, he found Erica a married woman. She had married Adam to assure her a role in Raising Kane.

Even though she was married to another man, Mike and Erica’s flame still burned brightly. Not soon after Adam’s sudden death, the couple eloped. Their newfound happiness was compromised by his sudden revival. It was all a test to see if Erica had gotten over Erica. Erica realized she would never be happy with Adam and divorced him to be with Mike.

Death and return

Mike set down his roots in Pine Valley, taking a job in the university’s journalism department. He had gotten word that someone had placed a hit on Brooke English
Brooke English
Brooke Allison English is a fictional character on the television soap opera All My Children. After being originated by Elissa Leeds in 1976, she was portrayed by Julia Barr from 1976 to 1981 and from 1982 to 2006. Harriet Hall temporarily played the role in 1981...

 and Mark Dalton. He went to warn them, when he got in the way of the assassin's bullet. As he lay dying in an open field, Erica recited their long anticipated marriage vows. Mike was rushed to the hospital, where he was proclaimed dead on arrival.

Mike made a surprise return from the dead. After being shot, he was recruited to be a secret agent. He told Erica he was back in Pine Valley for a secret mission, but his focus was on getting Erica back. The only problem was that Erica was now engaged to marry Jackson Montgomery. Erica begged Mike to leave. Mike agreed to leave Erica forever for one more night together. After their romantic interlude, Mike held up his end of the bargain. Mike called on his partner, Adrian Sword, to complete his mission.

Mike's name came up again in 2011, when Erica
Erica Kane
Erica Kane is a fictional character from the American daytime drama All My Children.The character has been portrayed by actress Susan Lucci since the show first aired in January 1970, until the last broadcast television episode aired in September 2011. Erica is considered to be the most popular...

 mentioned that Mike died of a heart attack. David
David Hayward
Dr. David Hayward is a fictional character from the ABC daytime drama All My Children, as portrayed by Vincent Irizarry from: November 27, 1997 - March 2, 1998, July 8, 1998 - November 28, 2006, October 23, 2008 - September 13, 2010, and returned on November 22, 2010.The character has been a top...

soon began taunting Erica with the possibility of Mike being alive due to Project Orpheus.
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