It was blowing my mind. [48] Mikayla received critical acclaim for her performance in the wake of Trina's abduction and her grief over Taggert. While Ava hesitates due to her lack of experience, Trina makes an impression and lands the gig. "[73] Liz Masters felt "cheated [by Taggert's "death"] because Taggert was written out when he had so much potential with Trina and Portia. General Hospital (GH) spoilers hint Curtis Ashford (Donnell Turner) and Trina Robinson (Tabyana Ali) will continue to try and process recent events. Mikayla was awarded with Soap Opera Digest's Performer of the Week. Those with kids might even recognize her voice from playing Leelee on the animated series SHIMMER AND SHINE. Trina was stated to be 18 years old on November 2, 2020. Van Etten said "We can't access that [big] impact [on Trina] without seeing her other parent, so it was really important to see her mother and to introduce Portia to the canvas. Trina was happy to take care of all of the arrangements because Trina had been used to being . Sign up and stay up to date with our daily newsletter. Le originated the role on June 23, 2017. For me, Ali explained, that was such a big moment. General Hospital Recap Highlights. General Hospital Spoilers: Tuesday, February 28 - Willow's Miracle Looms - Michael's Sad Confession - Trina Pushes Curtis Away Days of Our Lives Spoilers: Tuesday, February 28 - Chloe Comes Home to Stefan . [2] Later, Cam realizes Trina likes Joss's "cousin" Dev Corbin (Ashton Arbab) and she ask for his help getting Dev to like her. "What has happened to make you lose your nerve like this?" Trina struggles to cope with Taggert's presumed death and blames Portia's ex-boyfriend Curtis Ashford (Donnell Turner). Introduced to the world of General Hospital in 2017, Trina Robinson was first played by Tiana Le. When Cam admits that he has feelings for both Trina and Joss, they kiss again and decide they are better as friends. Although she began attending UCLA in the fall of 2021, the actress had previously said that the soap was supportive of working with her school schedule.. [17], The genre was new to Mikayla. They are beautiful and a great addition to my garden.". Also, Willow continued to waste away and didn . Josslyn was in a rebellious mood, and she was eager to meet the new boy in school, Oscar Nero. Actress Tabyana Ali will make her daytime debut later that month. [10] Trina finally apologizes for how she treated Curtis and he encourages her to reconcile with Taggert. Josslyn and Oscar started talking at the party and began a relationship soon after. "[36] Soap Opera Digest praised the dynamic between Mikayla and Kerr as Trina confronted Portia about her affair.[84]. However, the duo are abducted on their way to the dance by Taggert's enemies. It got easier to pick up after they explained everything.". According to General Hospital spoilers, Trina Robinson (Tabyana Ali) and Spencer Cassadine (Nicholas Alexander Chavez) want answers. And it doesnt get much better than that. In the ongoing drama surrounding Portia Robinson (Brook Kerr), Aunt Stella, adds fuel to the fire. She's hardly the type to run around hacking at people and certainly not people she loves, like Ava, or likes, like Diane. Trina also admitted that her 'bad girl' reputation wasn't as true as she made it out to be. "This book is for mothers and daughters everywhere of all ages. Heather Threatens Laura as She's Dragged Away by the Cops and Ava Learns Elizabeth Confessed. As viewers know, Ali replaced popular actress Sydney Mikayla in the role. "[54] Soaps In Depth was excited by the prospect of Trina being connected to the canvas and said "more story for Sydney Mikayla who played as beautifully opposite Donnell Turner's Curtis as she has every other scene partner she's had is a good thing in our book. He had been defending Dakota, a transgender student, from a bully, Troy Pulver, at school and Oscar wanted a safe place for students to wear what they chose. Adored General Hospital actress Sydney Mikayla has decided to leave her role as Trina Robinson. In this episode, Trina made a DNA test decision as Portia had some words with Jordan. Also, a fan fave could lose everything, and a newbie's past is explained. It doesn't matter if you're 2 or 102. "[68] Cushman said "it was a nice surprise, one I and likely others didnt see coming. ", Here's Everything We Know About Tabyana Ali, General Hospital's New Trina, Trina Robinson is getting pretty rough treatment on "General Hospital". 78 Following. "The first time was about three years ago, and I actually went out for Trina. Mikayla stated Trina "has shown herself to be a loyal and protective friend. The teens are sentenced to Saturday detention where Dev admits that he is an illegal immigrant and that he is posing as Joss's cousin so he can stay in the country; they are sworn to secrecy. "[22] In 2021, she stated "What I love about playing Trina is the versatility that she has on screen. For the most part, Trina is mentioned in passing by her friends. Although she began attending UCLA in the fall of 2021, the actress had previously said that the soap was supportive of working with her school schedule. #GH pic.twitter.com/EbNYc69nhU. It also broke the news that Tabyana Ali would debut in the role soon after, and Ali was not prepared for the social media reaction as Trina fans welcomed and embraced her from the start. Image: Bell-Phillip Television Productions, Inc. Change is often for the good, but that doesnt make it any less scary especially when it comes to huge, life-altering change. During a school dance for Halloween, Trina kisses Dev but he just wants to be friends. "When my agent called me about the audition, I was excited, but Id never really watched soaps. When "General Hospital" was first looking for an actress to play Trina on a regular basis, as she was a recurring character played by Tiana Le in 2018 (via Soaps In Depth), Tabyana Ali auditioned for the part, but it ultimately went to Sydney Mikayla.However, Ali was a finalist, and, when she got the chance to try out for the part again, she was ready to make it her own. General Hospital recap for Tuesday, February 28, 2023. [28] In October 2019, the character's integration continued as she lands an internship with Ave Jerome at her art gallery. General Hospital (GH) spoilers tease that Spencer Cassadine (Nicholas Chavez) and Trina Robinson (Tabyana Ali) are gearing up for a huge turning point in their relationship. On a break, I checked it out and I was like, 'Oh, my gosh, it's out!' Later that year, Mikayla began appearing as a series regular. "[24] Prior to her role as Trina, Mikayla struggled to find dramatic roles as a Black actress. This book is about the bond between a mother and her daughter and the experiences shared together. However, the return was short lived as Le last appeared on March 5, 2018. With Mikayla in the role, Trina is integrated into the canvas as one of the four young teen characters within the series, along with Josslyn, Oscar Nero (Garren Stitt), and Cameron Webber (William Lipton). Monday, February 20, 2023: Today on General Hospital, Curtis walks out on Portia, Gregory gives Alexis bad news, Heather hooks Austin, and Alexis figures out the hook's identity. Tabyana Ali was now General Hospital 's Trina and soon to be a part of the budding supercouple, "Sprina!". After successfully arranging the party, Trina also invites Josslyn's crush Oscar. In 2018, Trina was dating a junior and hid some condoms in Josslyn's backpack so Trina's mother wouldn't find them. I didnt have a fear of I wasnt going to get it. [70] "That's how you do it" Hinsey said in praise of the writers slow approach to expanding Trina. 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. Until the recast, "Trina was not in the forefront at all for a while but came back on the scene when Oscar's health took a turn for the worse. In recent General Hospital previews, Porsche in Curtis are dancing the night away. [4], On May 2, 2021, it was announced that Mikayla was accepted to UCLA. "[54] In celebration of Mikayla's first anniversary in 2020, Campbell said "Its hard to just not love young Trina on General Hospital. "I didn't know when [the casting news] was going to be made public, but I was in the middle of doing a scene and my phone started going off," Ali told Soap Opera Digest. The same can be said for Tabyana Ali's experience with "General Hospital," the soap she now calls home. 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. Copyright 2023 IBTimes LLC. "[62], In 2020, Soap Opera Digest's Editorial director Stephanie Sloane said "Sydney Mikayla has been quite a find as GH's Trina. Tweets. When I first met him, he was so nice to me so for him to play my dad is such an honor. [1] In the summer Trina and Joss comfort Cam after he is abducted and Franco trades himself for Cam's freedom. [42] During her sophomore in high school, Trina starts dating a junior and they consider having sex. Portia will . Hailed as one of the show's young heroines, in 2020, Trina steps into a more central role with the reintroduction of established character Marcus Taggert (Ral Andrews) as her father and the arrival of her mother, Portia Robinson (Brook Kerr). Tabyana Ali was now General Hospitals Trina and soon to be a part of the budding supercouple, Sprina!. All Rights Reserved. "[31] Thompson described the revelation that Taggert was Trina's father as a "stunner" and said "it's about time we finally meet members of Trina's family. 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! "I was, like, rolling on the floor wearing a dress and heels because Trina and Cam were going to the winter formal [when they were taken hostage]. However, nobody told her she was going for the same exact role she almost landed three years ago; the script contained a fake character name. Portia shows up and Spencer turns down an offer to have dinner with the Robinsons. Please note that this form cannot be used to reset your Google or Facebook password. Cyrus confronts Trina and Portia and Curtis intervenes but Trina isn't interested in his help. Also, Willow continued to waste away and didn . GENERAL HOSPITAL Spoilers 2/24/23: Will Dex Have To Leave? Sydney asked to leave in order to focus on college, he explained. [] Shes so nice and makes me feel very comfortable when we do our scenes together"[49] Trina's expanded role required "a lot more commitment" from Mikayla. All Rights Reserved. "Next Week: ABC General Hospital!" General Hospital Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Trina walks into The Savoy down the street covered in fake blood after chasing after Spencer and losing him. "[39] She later said, "Ral is amazing and we have great chemistry together. General Hospital Spoilers - Trina Robinson Sticks To Her Guns At Trina and [] Longtime fans begin watching when they're young because their mothers watch a soap, just like their grandmothers before them. Nearly a year later on February 20, 2019, Sydney Mikayla took over the role. He tells her his mother died and he has been in Europe. Spencer later apologizes to Trina about not showing up and gives her a water bottle. In March 2018, Trina attends the alternative prom that Oscar and Joss have arranged to support a transgender student at school. Days later, Cam and Dev are caught in an explosion that kills Dev and leaves Cam blaming himself, despite Trina and Cam insisting otherwise. GENERAL HOSPITAL Spoilers 3/1/23: Dante Makes a Shocking Discovery! Didnt get it. In October of 2021, Sydney Mikayla returned to General Hospital in the capacity of a recurring character as opposed to the main cast. Consider. "I had seen her be fiery before, but the temporary hatred she seemingly had for him took me by surprise. But the crazy part, she noted, is that both times, she read for Trina. [52] An excited Mikayla said "I've kind of learned in GH history, getting kidnapped is a right of passage." While she is happy he is alive, Trina is furious that he let her grieve and didn't trust her with the truth. I think he saw something, even currently. Because of the distance, Trina doesn't know much about her parents' marriage and Portia doesn't talk about it. She says whatever she wants, kinda does whatever she wants." March 26, 2022. We won't post to any of your accounts without asking first. 386 Followers. That was really important in my process, knowing that grief is always there, but grief doesn't always mean tears. Nancy Lee Grahn Wants You to RSVP for Daughter Kates Pity Party. [12] She reprised the role on March 2, 2018. "[28] Mikayla and the character of Trina were well received in 2019. She throws a remote at his head and sets off Spencer's trap (fake blood in the sprinkler system). Mikayla said "we've really connected" of her dynamic with Kerr. . "[34] Dustin Cushman of Soaps.com felt Trina was "the most open and forthcoming" of her peers. Despite Ava's advice that keeping Taggert's secret would've been too hard on Trina, she wants nothing to do with her father in the New Year. "[67] Campbell said "Watching Mikayla with Maura West now that Trina is Avas art protg is another delight and an inspired pairing. Nikolas has an alert that tells him about the break-in. Jordan's on the phone in her office discussing . If, has been theorized, Trina isn't Taggert's daughter but . According to her Instagram bio, Sydney is a "Producer in the Making.". "[29] Daytime Confidential said Trina does "questionable things for the right reasons" and she will "go to that mat" for her friends. I will miss working with everyone every day but I am excited to see what is to come for the show., Part of the a360media Entertainment Group.Copyright a360media 2023. [8] Dev suddenly lashes out at Joss and Trina after Joss rejects his romantic advances. While she isn't too broken up about it, Trina suspects that he is into Joss though Dev denies it. "[53] Trina is furious with Curtis for dragging her to safety when gunfire breaks out as Taggert gets shot. "[82] Cushman said "Ive sung this young actress praise several times and still hope to see her up for a Daytime Emmy. ", "GENERAL HOSPITAL: Laura Learns She Has 'Family Ties', Julian's on the Brink, Trina Gets to the Truth", "Michael Fairman TV Names The Best and Worst in Soaps 2020", "Sydney Mikayla Talks Teenage Troubles and Friendships on General Hospital", "Here's Hoping General Hospital Just Paved the Way for Hayden's Return Plus, Will Carly Hand Back Power to Sonny? 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