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Greg Evans
Greg Evans
Terrell Tilford as Greg Evans
One Life to Live
Portrayed by Terrell Tilford
Duration 2009-2010
First appearance June 23, 2009
Last appearance November 17, 2010
Cause/reason Sent to prison, then escaped and captured again in the network series Finale
Created by Ron Carlivati
Profile
Gender Male
Occupation Works at Llanview Hospital
Title Neurosurgeon
Residence Statesville Prison
Relationships
Parents Richard Evans
Phylicia Evans
Siblings Shaun Evans
Romances Vivian Wright
Rachel Gannon
Children Destiny Evans
Grandchildren Drew Buchanan II
Grandparents Fred Wenton

 Greg Evans was a fictional character of the ABC soap opera One Life to Live.  He is portrayed by Terrell Tilford from 2009-2010.  He is the father of Destiny Evans and grandfather of Drew Buchanan II.

Enter Dr. Evans[]

Renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Greg Evans (Tilford) arrives in fictional Llanview in June 2009 at the request of Clint Buchanan (Jerry verDorn) for a paid consult on performing spinal surgery on his nephew Matthew (Eddie Alderson). Months earlier, Greg's younger sister Destiny (Shenell Edmonds) asking for a favor to help Matthew, and when Greg arrives, Destiny comes to realize Greg return home from his successful career abroad because of Clint's check and not Destiny's letters.

Matthew's parents Bo (Robert S. Woods and Nora Buchanan refuse to allow the surgery on minor Matthew, and Greg proceeds to leave town before being guilted to stay by his brother Shaun (Sean Ringgold) and Shaun's girlfriend and Matthew's sister Rachel Gannon (Daphnee Duplaix). Matthew successfully sues his parents for the right to authorize surgery, and Greg tell Matthew that he would testify on his behalf, angering Matthew's Rachel.

Greg and Rachel share kiss after Greg testifies in court for Matthew, and Rachel decides to breakup with Shaun. Before Rachel tells Shaun, he's shot in the head on bodyguard duty for the Cramer family. Greg performs successful trauma surgery on Shaun, who goes into a brief coma. After tests, Greg determines he left a bullet fragment logged in his brain. Devastated, Greg vows to never perform surgery again and recommends Matthew to a Seattle-based surgeon. Matthew soon agrees when Greg agrees to supervise the procedure.

Greg prepares to leave for the Seattle to observe the surgery with Rachel in tow, angering his mother Phylicia who was aware of Greg's affair with his brother's girlfriend. After Mrs. Evans confronts Rachel, she goes on a date with Shaun where she reveals herself not to be in love with him. Shaun senses the bond between Rachel and Greg and asks if they are romantically involved Greg, a question Rachel dodges. Later, Rachel tells Greg she didn't want to pursue a relationship with Greg for fear of hurting Shaun. Shaun sees them kiss and lashes out at them, warning Rachel that Greg would eventually bore of her and move on to the next woman. After much begging from Destiny, Shaun asks Greg as a brother to perform help in Matthew's surgery, and he obliges.

Rachel moves in to an apartment with her social worker colleague Schuyler Joplin (Scott Clifton), a move with leaves Greg jealous. When bottle of Oxytocin goes lost at Llanview Hospital, Greg tells Rachel who insisted on Schuyler's innocents. Greg and Rachel soon break it off after Rachel relentlessly defends Schuyler, and she leaves Llanview for Chicago.

Téa and Charlene[]

Tea Delgado soon finds herself in Greg's care after fainting in court, and Greg diagnoses her with a brain tumor. Greg and Téa proceed for months with chemotherapy, but to no avail. As Téa's mental condition apparently deteriorates, Greg suggests Téa die in privacy at a hospice in St. Kitts. It soon becomes clear Téa wasn't suffering a brain tumor but that Greg drugged her after being ordered in a blackmail by Elijah Clarke to do so and kill her.

"Todd" (Trevor St. John) and Téa's daughter Danielle Manning, arrive to see their dying loved one only for Greg to tell them she'd already died. Feeling guilty, Greg reveals he moved Téa to a clinic in Cherryvale, Pennsylvania. to hide her from Eli. After Téa awakes from an induced coma, Greg lies and tells Téa she had be miraculously cured. Greg soon returns to St. Kitts greeted by Eli, who he finds him unconscious with a pool of blood beneath his head.

Attempting to perform surgery on Eli, who wakes up and refuses treatment. Greg then proceeded to inject an Eli with a lethal dose of morphine, however Greg mistakenly receives the dose instead and is rushed back to Llanview in a coma. Eli became aware that Greg had survived and attempted to kill him by drugging him, but is stopped by Dr. Vivian Wright (Kearran Giovanni). Wanting to come clean, Greg reveals to his parents his desire to truth to reveal Destiny's paternity to she and Shaun.

As they all stood together, Greg's parents Phylicia and Richard Evan revealed her to be Greg's daughter. They soon divulge backstory that after Greg began medical school, he'd had gotten a girl named Charlene pregnant but he however did not want the child, so Phylicia and Richard agreed to raise Destiny as their own child. At the time of conception, Charlene was Shaun's girlfriend and it is uncovered Greg killed Charlene after a confrontation, disposing of the body.

Greg soon reveals this truth to an upset Destiny. With help from Nora, Greg receives a sentence of six years in Statesville Prison for Charlene's murder, apologizing to Destiny as he is led to lockup November 29, 2010.

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