"General Hospital" is not the last that fans will hear from Sydney Mikayla. Though she's taken a step back from the soap world, the "Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts" star's voice acting career is flourishing. Mikayla took to Twitter to announce that she's joining the Nickelodeon family this fall.
In a July 22 tweet, Mikayla revealed that she snagged a lead role in Paramount Plus' animated series "Transformers: Earthspark," writing, "Ahhhhh! Excited to finally share! So proud to be a part of @Nickelodeon 's new series – Transformers #Earthspark! Streaming this fall on @paramountplus."
Per Just Jared Jr., Mikayla plays Robbie Malto, a young boy whose entire life is uprooted when his family moves and is forever changed when he discovers Transformers robots. Fans rushed to congratulate her on the exciting news. One user tweeted about the importance of this groundbreaking role, writing, "That is awesome!! What an iconic animation to be in. Omg, so happy for you!"
In her reply, Mikayla acknowledged with a simple, "Iconic indeed!" Another user tweeted their support of her new role, writing, "Congratulations Sydney. I miss you on GH and am looking forward to watching Transformers. Best of luck in college and everything you do."
Since its inception, "Transformers" has been a beloved franchise. Mikayla's casting is a pivotal, and well-deserved, moment in her career. Versatile as ever, she's also made waves voicing Maya on Cartoon Network's "Craig of the Creek," reports The LA Note.