Stay up to date with our daily newsletter. [15] In the summer of 2019, Mikayla was promoted to series regular. "[28] In 2019, Kim Brandow of the Inquisitr said "[Trina] started out as more of a bad girl. Ral is a living legend so working with him is a dream come true." The actress explained: "There are weeks that are extremely line heavy and require a lot of focus in order to make Trina as authentic as possible. While she felt she got her tearful "Viola Davis moment" as Trina learned of Taggert's death at the hospital, Mikayla worked with her mother and acting coach, Sonya Shepherd, to play out the different stages of grief. General Hospital fans have been waiting for a "Sprina" reunion of sorts ever since she learned from Cameron that the letter Spencer had written actually contain a confession of how he really felt about her and now viewers are going to get to see that moment play out when Trina heads to Pentonville to pay Spencer a visit. On a break, I checked it out and I was like, 'Oh, my gosh, it's out!' In a statement to Soap Digest, Mikayla said, "I have loved working on General Hospital, but I feel like this is the right time . [18] In an essay for Backstage, Mikayla explained her journey: "As I researched the series, I wasnt sure if my acting style could fit the cadence of the show. The General Hospital recap features Trina Robinson making up her mind about her paternity situation. Josslyn and Oscar started talking at the party and began a relationship soon after. Trina is excited when she and Joss are both accepted to Port Charles University while Joss is sad to be waitlisted by her first choice. Now that Spencer knows about Ryan Chamberlain (Jon Lindstrom) sending Esme Prince (Avery Pohl) to seduce him and blow up Nikolas Cassadine's (Adam Huss) marriage, he holds himself responsible for the damage that was done. [39], In a 2021 interview, Mikayla said "Trina and I are both headstrong. Trina is the embodiment of love and light. When a double dose of calamity - her kidnapping and her fathers shooting - rocked Trinas world, Sydney Mikaylas stirring performance made for shattering viewing. As Oscar's health declines, Trina is determined to make sure everything is normal for Oscar and Joss. [] Trina will go right in and confront whoever needs to be confronted. Mikayla's recast initially was a bit of a distraction for some as it seemingly changed Trina's race. General Hospital Spoilers: Trina Robinson Shocked. Introduced to the world of General Hospital in 2017, Trina Robinson was first played by Tiana Le. As viewers know, Ali replaced popular actress Sydney Mikayla in the role. Ava and Austin prepared for the worst as the cops descended on Spoon Island. I was usually the punchline of some sort bringing the comedy, which isnt necessarily a bad thing, but it definitely did get tiring after a while and I was really ready for a challenge. While Trina had friends, "its great that she has someone whom she can turn to, too. Portia revealed that the reason she had an affair with Curtis 20 years ago was because she felt unloved by Taggert (Ral Andrews). Trina accuses Portia of hiding something important from her. Use left and right arrow keys to navigate between menu items. [] The more time we spend with Trina, the more we like and want to know more about her! Perkie's Observations: Dante Heads to Spoon Island to Search For Nikolas on General Hospital. Backstage Shakeups at THE YOUNG & THE RESTLESS, The Real Reason Why the Babies Are So Big on GENERAL HOSPITAL, What Happened to Sonny on GENERAL HOSPITAL. Spencer [] But the audience knows that Trina was set up by Esme Prince (Avery Kristen Pohl), and her friends are rallying around her to try to prove it. ", It's been 10 years since Tabyana Ali started acting professionally, using the name Tabyana Ford when she first began her career, according to IMDb. Joss advised Trina to take it slow when entrusting her heart to Spencer. As we all know, she nailed the screen-test and got the part that shed first tried out for three years earlier. Each character "holds my interest because each of them is an interesting character in their own right. When Trina tells Portia about Cyrus's claims, Portia wants to file a complaint and they arrive at the police station as Taggert has been arrested. "Her maternal energy is great." Trina Robinson first appeared on June 23, 2017 when her best friend, Josslyn Jacks called Trina to arrange a party while Josslyn's mother was out of town. Also, a fan fave could lose everything, and a newbie's past is explained. "[61] Soap Opera Digest said "Three cheers for Trina Robinson, a breath of fresh air in GH's teen scene." ET on ABC. Trina flirted with Cameron during the trip but she could tell he liked Josslyn. General Hospital (GH) spoilers update for Monday, February 27, teases that Spencer Cassadine (Nicholas Chavez) will continue to battle terrible guilt. It got easier to pick up after they explained everything.". "[51] Mikayla said "Some of my favorite scenes have been with Maura West (Ava). "[24], Mikayla was happy with the development that Taggert is Trina's father. Her gut instincts have been telling her it's a bad idea, but she's rationalized those internal whispers to herself as being some kind of weird PTSD she's experiencing following the last trip . Sometimes getting to where we were meant to be is a struggle. "When my agent called me about the audition, I was excited, but Id never really watched soaps. By clicking Sign Up, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and that you have read our Privacy Policy. Other "GH" spoilers tease Victor (Charles Shaughnessy) issues urgent orders, Anna (Finola Hughes) and Valentin (James Patrick Stuart) grow concerned, Laura (GenieFrancs) is gobsmacked, and Mac (John J. York) gets a chilling reception. We won't post to any of your accounts without asking first. "Next Week: ABC General Hospital!" ", Here's Everything We Know About Tabyana Ali, General Hospital's New Trina, Trina Robinson is getting pretty rough treatment on "General Hospital". The line is finally drawn in the sand, as Heather erupts in a fury. Now that Spencer knows about Ryan Chamberlain (Jon Lindstrom) sending Esme Prince (Avery Pohl) to seduce him and blow up Nikolas Cassadine's (Adam Huss) marriage, he holds himself responsible for the damage that was done. Curtis wants to talk to Trina about where they go from . "GH" spoilers suggest Curtis and Trina (Tabyana Ali) search for answers in the wake of Portia's revelation. Mikayla was initially on recurring status from February 20 to July 5, 2019. ", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trina_Robinson&oldid=1138095140, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 8 February 2023, at 00:38. Those with kids might even recognize her voice from playing Leelee on the animated series SHIMMER AND SHINE. "[20], As she celebrated her first anniversary on the show, Mikayla said to ABC Soaps In Depth "Its all still so new and exciting for me. "[39], In the summer of 2017, Josslyn notes that Trina is allowed to date while she is not. Use left arrow key to move back to the parent list. To distract herself from her anxiety around her grief, homecoming, her feelings about Cam, Trina throws herself into her internship. #GH pic.twitter.com/EbNYc69nhU. They pretended to date to lure The Hook out, whom they thought at the time was Esme. That was really important in my process, knowing that grief is always there, but grief doesn't always mean tears. "[34] Dustin Cushman of Soaps.com felt Trina was "the most open and forthcoming" of her peers. Trina may find Stella, but she could learn more than she bargained for if she becomes privy to the paternity bombshell. "[56] Mikayla was delighted to work opposite Kerr. Because Portia is a doctor, Trina also grows up exploring her mother's medical journals.[47]. Take an early look into next week with all-new spoilers for the ABC sudser. We really dont like being told what to do by anyone. [9] Later, Cam and Trina agree to keep quiet about Dev stealing Joss's journal to avoid tainting her memories of their friend. In fact, you might say it hit her a bit harder than she may have liked. She's had a rough life in which she's had a lot going on that she's been unable to handle. Not only is Ali a talented actress, but she is also an author who wrote a children's book, "My Flower Child," which she spoke of on her Instagram in October 2020. As she starts school, Trina applies for an internship at Ava Jerome's gallery. Use right arrow key to move into submenus. For seeing potential in me. For the most part, Trina is mentioned in passing by her friends. His behavior at Trina's mother's wedding was terrible, and he didn't stop throwing his weight around at Dex when Trina asked him to stop. She is the daughter of Lt. Marcus Taggert and Dr. Portia Robinson. "[57] Because of her admiration for Taggert, "she feels deeply betrayed and hurt by him. GENERAL HOSPITAL Spoilers 2/16/23: Trina Demands the Truth! Chris Eades stated that "some fans were a bit confused when the character began appearing more often as she looked quite a bit different than she did before! All rights reserved. Despite Cam & Joss insisting that he go, Cam decides not to attend Stanford University as he wants to make sure Jason is held responsible for Franco's murder. Sydney Mikayla exited the role of Trina Robinson on the Thursday, March 17 episode of "General Hospital." Find out what she said about leaving the series, her message to the fans and so many more. It doesn't matter if you're 2 or 102. Though he apologizes, Cam has to convince Trina not to end their friendship with Dev for good. He never shows up and Cameron tells Trina she may not want to be friends with someone who is playing games. Cameron met with the dealer, a fellow student named Cole Johnson, and both of them were immediately arrested. After Oscar was diagnosed with cancer, Cameron wanted to help his friend's pain with pot cookies. [7] Mikayla's final airdate was on March 17, 2022. [37] When asked what drew her to the role, Mikayla said Trina is a "strong, independent African American woman." 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