"[34] Dustin Cushman of Soaps.com felt Trina was "the most open and forthcoming" of her peers. "[20] Carly Silver credited Mikayla for making Trina "one of the most compelling teen characters in Port Charles." Change is often for the good, but that doesnt make it any less scary especially when it comes to huge, life-altering change. They talk and flirt, with Spencer complimenting her, calling her "badass" and claiming his name is Victor and that he's a barback at the nightclub. I really had a chance to explore my acting chops and really go into depth with this character, which Ive been grateful to do. 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). In this episode, Trina made a DNA test decision as Portia had some words with Jordan. "[54] In celebration of Mikayla's first anniversary in 2020, Campbell said "Its hard to just not love young Trina on General Hospital. Alec Baldwins wife Hilaria is pregnant with SEVENTH child just months after actors accidental fatal Rust shooting, Teen Mom Jade Cline's troubled mother Christy Smith dodges 90-day jail sentence after taking plea deal in drug bust, Jada Pinkett Smith breaks silence after husband Will slapped Chris Rock over joke about her hairless head at Oscars, Jim Carrey slams 'selfish' Will Smith for slapping Chris Rock & calls Oscar-goers 'SPINELESS' for standing ovation, Teen Mom Jenelle Evans confesses shes suffering from hair loss after fans claim she appears to be going BALD in video, Duggar fans shocked as rebel Jinger defies dad's rules and rocks PANTS instead of dress at brother Jeremiahs wedding. Spencer says he is thirsty and goes to grab some bottled waters. Trina was stated to be 18 years old on November 2, 2020. You will also receive a . General Hospital Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Jordan's navy coat on . Throughout 2019, Trina (Mikayla) serves as a supportive friend to Joss and Cam. . Spencer will immediately be concerned about Trina since he still believes Esme is the hook killer. General Hospital (GH) spoilers update for Monday, February 27, teases that Spencer Cassadine (Nicholas Chavez) will continue to battle terrible guilt. She's had a rough life in which she's had a lot going on that she's been unable to handle. That's amazing!'". But when drama surrounding her dialed up, so, too, did our window into her raw and riveting talent. General Hospital (GH) spoilers hint Curtis Ashford (Donnell Turner) and Trina Robinson (Tabyana Ali) will continue to try and process recent events. . [15] In the summer of 2019, Mikayla was promoted to series regular. She began college at the University of California: Los Angeles the same year. This book is about the bond between a mother and her daughter and the experiences shared together. [70] "That's how you do it" Hinsey said in praise of the writers slow approach to expanding Trina. Also, Willow continued to waste away and didn . Later Spencer goes to Mike Corbin's grave. The line is finally drawn in the sand, as Heather erupts in a fury. "[29] Daytime Confidential said Trina does "questionable things for the right reasons" and she will "go to that mat" for her friends. Copyright IBTimes 2023. Trina was known as a 'bad girl' and is first seen throwing an unsupervised party with underage drinking and boys at Josslyn's house. 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. Didnt get it. 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! [] The more time we spend with Trina, the more we like and want to know more about her! It was more of a sense, almost imperceptible, that Ali did her best to explain. All Rights Reserved. Portia Robinson's (Brook Kerr) lie has upset both of their worlds, and the two will continue to struggle in the aftermath. [38] Trina's world is "rocked" when she is "used as bait to lure Taggert" into a trap. Really well done. "[40] No matter the situation, Mikayla said Trina's "determination to find the truth always makes her such a fun and feisty character to play. With Trina not remembering much about that night, it makes it harder for her to defend herself, according to Soaps InDepth. Kim Brandow observed that the writers used Trina "to bring a little drama into Josslyn's life as a teen." Consider. ABC. "[34] Mikayla later said "Trina will press an issue. "I had seen her be fiery before, but the temporary hatred she seemingly had for him took me by surprise. Her first on-screen appearance was as a contestant on the game show "Win, Lose, or Draw," but she's also appeared on several other television series, including "New Girl," "Shimmer and Shine," and "The Big, Big Show.". "[65] Silver later stated that Mikayla found "success on the show, with fans, writers, and critics alike. "[57] Trina struggles with whether to trust her father, "especially when it seems that the pedestal that she placed him on is starting to break. "[68] Cushman said "it was a nice surprise, one I and likely others didnt see coming. Use left arrow key to move back to the parent list. In General Hospital, Trina Robinson is known for playing a bold teenager with a reputation for getting what she wants, and viewers of the soap opera may be curious about the actor's real age. [10] Trina finally apologizes for how she treated Curtis and he encourages her to reconcile with Taggert. Trina began as the best friend of Josslyn Jacks, known for her partying ways and art gallery job. By Chris Eades February 16, 2023. Portia shows up and Spencer turns down an offer to have dinner with the Robinsons. 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). Trina's paternity fallout continues . Mikayla described Trina as the "popular prop queen. Josslyn and Oscar started talking at the party and began a relationship soon after. On a break, I checked it out and I was like, 'Oh, my gosh, it's out!' FOLLOW MORE IBT NEWS ON THE BELOW CHANNELS, IBT Fast Start - Let the best of International News come to you. 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. After a few weeks, Mikayla received a callback which she "felt really good about" and she even left an impression on Valentini and she booked the role later that day. Port Charles Joined July 2021. She is a soap opera icon! In 2021, the writers developed Trina's first potential romance with the troubled Spencer Cassadine (Nicholas Chavez). This site is protected by reCAPTCHA Enterprise and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Spencer goes to Trina's party at The Savoy, entering the back way and scaring Trina. Curtis and Portia's wedding reception took a shocking turn after Trina learned a devastating secret, and on the Friday, Feb. 17 episode of "General Hospital," Portia's lies may cause her to lose everything. "[39], In the summer of 2017, Josslyn notes that Trina is allowed to date while she is not. For Mikayla it was "really, really rewarding. Later Spencer creeps around the gallery and Trina runs into him. All Rights Reserved. The wedding guests have left and Portia questions what's wrong with Trina. [] 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. Carolyn Hinsey, Soap Opera Digest (2020)[48], Trina is introduced in 2017 when Josslyn enlist her help throwing a party. 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. Its an honor to share the screen with her. "I thought it was for a character named Natalie. Actress Sydney Mikayla made her mark on "General Hospital" from 2019 to 2022 as smart-as-a-whip teenager Trina Robinson (via IMDb). We won't post to any of your accounts without asking first. [6] As Jordan refuses to retract her story, Trina sets out to clear Taggert's name. However, Trina is a bit more nosy than I am. She is the daughter of Marcus Taggert, who was originally . She took Trina from Josslyn Jacks' (Eden McCoy) best friend and sidekick to a young leading heroine involved in a star-crossed love story with Spencer Cassadine (Nicholas Alexander Chavez). The show does not air new episodes on weekends. Ava and Austin prepared for the worst as the cops descended on Spoon Island. The General Hospital recap features Trina Robinson making up her mind about her paternity situation. 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. They are beautiful and a great addition to my garden.". Trina was next seen on March 5, 2018 at an alternative prom created by Oscar. Soaps.com is a part of Penske Media Corporation. Katelyn MacMullen Speaks Out! Sadly, Trina Robinson is getting pretty rough treatment on "General Hospital"at the moment. Neither Trina nor her friends and family know that Esme also drugged Trina the night that she made the video. [41], In December 2019, Mikayla remained tight lipped about Trina's backstory in an interview. Trina also admitted that her 'bad girl' reputation wasn't as true as she made it out to be. . While the character does not appear much, she is mentioned often by Joss and Oscar. "[31] Cushman said Mikayla is "my favorite of the younger cast. A little word from Mikayla also helped make her feel welcome and prepared to take on the role. For the most part, Trina is mentioned in passing by her friends. [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. And the jury reaches a verdict in the week of Aug 8-12 on GH. Sydney shouted me out and I felt like she was passing the torch to me, like [giving me] her approval. Sydney Mikayla portrayed the role from February 20, 2019 to March 17, 2022. The grief and rage this young actress has portrayed through the storyline has been totally believable. Mikayla was initially on recurring status from February 20 to July 5, 2019. Trina struggles to cope with Taggert's presumed death and blames Portia's ex-boyfriend Curtis Ashford (Donnell Turner). If something bothers her, "she wouldn't be catty or petty about it." It was a lot! In the ABC promo video, Curtis (Donnell Turner) can't believe Portia (Brook Kerr) is trying to justify her lies. However, the return was short lived as Le last appeared on March 5, 2018. General Hospital (GH) spoilers update for Monday, February 27, teases that Spencer Cassadine (Nicholas Chavez) will continue to battle terrible guilt. However, it has been hinted that Trina's biological father is actually Curtis Ashford. Trina's not necessarily the troublemaker she was introduced as a few years back, but she's maintained her edge while avoiding becoming a glorified talk-to for the other teens. "[57] Because of her admiration for Taggert, "she feels deeply betrayed and hurt by him. Hopefully, I represent Black girls on screen in a positive light. "[21] In an interview withSoap Opera Digest, Mikayla explained that she and Trina "both have drive and determination. Trina Robinson is a fictional character from General Hospital, an American soap opera on the ABC network. The thing is, we may be the last to find out that Portia's daughter isn't in her right mind. Additionally, Trina also befriends Cameron, who is a bit nervous to be around her due to her "reputation. Will Curtis dump Portia after learning he may be Trina's biological father? Spencer [] Trina supports Cam as he struggles to cope with Franco's rejection as he doesn't remember their family. 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. Obviously, Sydney took it and thrived with it., Then, years later, Ali came back to read for General Hospital again. The magazine hailed Mikayla as "a charismatic actress, who has created a believable, likable, down-to-earth figure in Trina." Dakota (flirtation; 2018)Cameron Webber(flirtation; kissed twice, 2020)Dev Cerci(crush; kissed, 2019; deceased)Dustin Phillips(crush, 2020; deceased)[2]Spencer Cassadine(in love with)(attraction/flirtation; 2021-22)("dated"[3]; 2022-23)(dating; 2023-present)Rory Cabrera(dated, 2022; deceased). She is the daughter of Lt. Marcus Taggert and Dr. Portia Robinson. "Thank you so much to the Sprina/Trina fans and my agents @a3artistsagency for the flowers! Ava and Austin prepared for the worst as the cops descended on Spoon Island. "Brook had such a beautiful role on Passions so to see her act and to be on General Hospital playing my mother is so interesting. Soaps.com has the latest, new General Hospital spoilers for two weeks ahead from Monday, February 27, to Friday, March 10. 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. 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. [5] Trina is furious when Police Commissioner Jordan Ashford (Briana Nicole Henry) announces that Taggert and his DEA partners manufactured against the recently exonerated Cyrus Renault (Jeff Kober), an alleged drug lord. 02/27/2023 12:00 am. It was good to start with just a few lines, to start warming up, because jumping into the deep end, never really having worked on a soap before, I don't know if I would've been able to handle that. Portia's (Brook Kerr) lies continue to take center stage. I think I could feel the change coming and I was nervous about that because that means everything in my life is about to be completely different.. She apologizes once she realizes it is him and comments that she used all of the spray on him. In a statement to Soap Opera Network, the actress said "Right now Im getting into the swing of things at school and navigating the balancing act. 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