Because of the distance, Trina doesn't know much about her parents' marriage and Portia doesn't talk about it. "[31] Cushman said Mikayla is "my favorite of the younger cast. "[22] In 2021, she stated "What I love about playing Trina is the versatility that she has on screen. 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). For many, love for a soap opera gets passed down from generation to generation. [39], In a 2021 interview, Mikayla said "Trina and I are both headstrong. Its an honor to share the screen with her. Portia Robinson's (Brook Kerr) lie has upset both of their worlds, and the two will continue to struggle in the aftermath. Thank you to Frank and the entire team for believing in me and giving me this wonderful opportunity. Take an early look into next week with all-new spoilers for the ABC sudser. 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. GENERAL HOSPITAL Spoilers: The Cops Search for Nikolas! We love her and are sad to see her go, but of course support her decision and wish her the best.. She is the daughter of Marcus Taggert, who was originally . 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It doesn't matter if you're 2 or 102. If something bothers her, "she wouldn't be catty or petty about it." [48] Mikayla received critical acclaim for her performance in the wake of Trina's abduction and her grief over Taggert. "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. "[36] Soap Opera Digest praised the dynamic between Mikayla and Kerr as Trina confronted Portia about her affair.[84]. [6] As Jordan refuses to retract her story, Trina sets out to clear Taggert's name. 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. 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. 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. Except, these werent nerves not exactly. "I had all these notifications on Twitter, and I was like, 'What is going on?' 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 . "[53] Trina is furious with Curtis for dragging her to safety when gunfire breaks out as Taggert gets shot. They were very supportive and encouraging," the actress told Soap Opera Digest. "[79] Michael Fairman TV praised Mikayla for delivering her scenes opposite a temporary recast in Asante Jones, "not Andrews, whom she had previously developed an on-screen chemistry with as father/daughter. The first time, she told Maurice Benard (Sonny) on an episode of his State of Mind vlog, the role went to another incredible actress. "[72] Soap Opera News also listed Mikayla as its Performer of the Week. Trina Campbell Robinson is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital. Sydney shouted me out and I felt like she was passing the torch to me, like [giving me] her approval. She continued "I think Trina is the better looking more outspoken version of me." [14], Mikayla's casting was announced by Soap Opera Digest after her debut. "[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. All Rights Reserved. More: Meet the woman who left viewers seeing double, I want to also take the time to really thank [executive producer] Mr. Frank Valentini for seeing something in me, she added. "[24] Prior to her role as Trina, Mikayla struggled to find dramatic roles as a Black actress. This, though, wasnt quite that. "[21] In an interview withSoap Opera Digest, Mikayla explained that she and Trina "both have drive and determination. She's had a rough life in which she's had a lot going on that she's been unable to handle. Didnt get it. FOLLOW MORE IBT NEWS ON THE BELOW CHANNELS, IBT Fast Start - Let the best of International News come to you. 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. For seeing potential in me. It came down to me, Sydney, and I believe one or two other girls, so when I got the call three years later, I was ecstatic, thinking this would be another chance to be on General Hospital and hoping I would make it to the producer session.". "[82] Cushman said "Ive sung this young actress praise several times and still hope to see her up for a Daytime Emmy. Stay up to date with our daily newsletter. "[33] KP Smith described Trina as "spunky, beautiful and smart. GH fans have waited for this moment for some time now, and it's well-deserved for both of these roles and their portrayers. "[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. Taggert's apparent death was the first time Mikayla had to cry onscreen. We really dont like being told what to do by anyone. "[51] Soaps In Depth also hoped Trina would get more focus. I like to keep my head down and stay out of peoples way, but Trina does quite the opposite. We cant say we blame her for feeling out of sorts at the thought. [77] Mikayla lost to Days of Our Lives actor Victoria Konefal, who plays Ciara Brady. I definitely should take a chapter out of her book because shes got guts. When Cam admits that he has feelings for both Trina and Joss, they kiss again and decide they are better as friends. Smith added that if not for Mikayla, "Trina could have easily been a one-note character. During the week of February 20-24, the show will deliver a passionate kiss between Trina and Spencer. Unfortunately, GH executive producer Frank Valentini has confirmed to Soap Opera Digest that the . Go to Kindlestore.com to purchase," Ali wrote next to a snap of the book's colorful cover. Trina was happy to take care of all of the arrangements because Trina had been used to being . General Hospital Spoilers reveal Spencer Cassadine (Nicholas Chavez) and Trina Robinson (Tabyana Ali) are falling in love. Trina supported both Cameron and Josslyn throughout Oscar's battle with cancer. Mikayla felt recasting the role made it more complicated. Mikayla received two consecutive nominations for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama Series for her portrayal of Trina in 2021 and 2022. She continued, "I feel so honored to portray Trina. In the previous episode, Trina demanded answers after learning Portia was keeping an important secret. 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. And [she] was looking around" wondering if she had another chance to shoot the scene. And that push that he has been giving to me, I thank him so much., Because now shes getting to the place that I want to be.. General Hospital spoilers and updates for Tuesday, February 28 tease determination, investigation and frustration in Port Charles. [26][27], Upon her introduction in 2017, Trina was characterized Trina as a "party girl. Who is this new young actress, and how did she finally land the role of Trina after trying for it once before? "[34] Dustin Cushman of Soaps.com felt Trina was "the most open and forthcoming" of her peers. All Rights Reserved. Will Curtis dump Portia after learning he may be Trina's biological father? Neither Trina nor her friends and family know that Esme also drugged Trina the night that she made the video. The role was originated by actress Tiana Le from June 23, 2017 through March 5, 2018. Adored General Hospital actress Sydney Mikayla has decided to leave her role as Trina Robinson. Trina was stated to be 18 years old on November 2, 2020. With Mikayla in the role, Trina becomes a favorite amongst fans and critics for her fierce loyalty and her smart and assertive personality. [21] The actress later admitted that she tried to craft a backstory for the character. Im learning a lot from the other teen actors and from the veterans on the show, too. The role of Trina was originally played by actress Tiana Le when the character made her first appearance in 2017 for a few episodes and then again in 2018. Trina is about to get another new look! The role was originated played by Tiana Le from 2017 to 2018. "Im the 2nd person to play this character, so unlike other roles Ive done, Trina didnt really get in introduced I just kinda jumped into the character so it felt like jumping in 12 feet of water. #GH pic.twitter.com/EbNYc69nhU. March 26, 2022. It appears Portia will try to explain herself to Curtis, but he will be furious that she never told him the truth. [13] The actress only appeared for three episodes. She told Soap Opera Digest, "I said my lines and I'll never forget, they said 'Cut! Trina then learns Joss and Cam have been drinking and tries to sneak them out of the dance but they are discovered by Cam's aunt Lulu Spencer (Emme Rylan) and their teacher, Dustin Phillips (Mark Lawson). The blog hailed her as "a star!" ABC. 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