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Angela Robinson of HAHN Shared Sweet Glimpses of Son Robbie in Touching Birthday Tribute to Husband Scott Whitehurst

Joe Akins
Jan 13, 2020
09:20 P.M.

"Haves and The Have Nots" actress Angela Robinson shares snippets of her son as she showered her husband with praise on his birthday.

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The actress who features on "Haves and The Have Nots" took to Instagram to share a video on the event of her husband's birthday. The video, a compilation of several pictures, showed her husband and son in their happy moments. She lovingly captioned the post:

"My Love, your birthday would be a Holiday even if it wasn't on Christmas Eve."

Angela Robinson attends the world premiere of National Geographic's "The Story Of God" with Morgan Freeman at Jazz at Lincoln Center | Photo: Getty Images

Angela Robinson attends the world premiere of National Geographic's "The Story Of God" with Morgan Freeman at Jazz at Lincoln Center | Photo: Getty Images

The actress penned down a lengthy caption. In it, she showered her husband with praises. She explained that she had envisioned how good a husband and father he'd be and how he outdid her imaginations and turned out better than what she imagined.

Robinson further eulogized her husband's caring nature, his love for art, prayer, and people. She wrote.

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"You are my absolute favorite person, and I am shouting HAPPY BIRTHDAY to YOU."

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Robinson's better half Scott Whiterust is an actor like his wife. The 58-year-old played supporting roles in Malcolm X, American Experience, and Law and Order. The couple got married in 1996 and have remained together two decades and four years after.

The "HAHN" star and her husband, took the bold step and adopted a child, twenty-two years after they became man and wife. The actress made the announcement of the new addition to the family on her Instagram page.

The TV star also talked about earning her first stage play while at the University despite not being a theatre major. She relayed her gratefulness to the then director for his encouraging words.

Actress Angela Robinson speaks onstage during the 10th Annual BronzeLens Film Festival Women Superstars Luncheon | Photo: Getty Images

Actress Angela Robinson speaks onstage during the 10th Annual BronzeLens Film Festival Women Superstars Luncheon | Photo: Getty Images

Away from family, the fifty-seven-year-old Jacksonville native piqued interest in acting at an early age.

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Long before staring on the OWN network's series, the actress lays claim to notable features on Broadway's Oprah Winfrey presents: "The Color Purple" and off-Broadway on "The Wizard of Oz" and "Dream Girls."

Robinson is a seasoned actress famous for her role in the OWN network's "The Haves and the Have Nots," where she portrays ice queen Veronica Harrington.

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In it, she plays the wife of a politician whose love for power and control jeopardizes her relationships. The actress had this to say on her character in the "HAHN" drama series:

"Playing a villain allows me to embody a different character. I love it, a whole lot."

The actress revealed that she enjoys playing the role of Veronica as it makes her put in more work. Robinson also shared an instance where she got slapped in the back because a fan mistook her "villain" role for reality.

Angela Robinson arrives at the Essence 9th Annual Black Women event in Hollywood at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills | Photo: Getty Images

Angela Robinson arrives at the Essence 9th Annual Black Women event in Hollywood at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills | Photo: Getty Images

Before joining the cast of "HAHN," the actress made a guest appearance on "Law & Order: Special Victims." In 2015, She got a positive node for her role when she received the Gracie Award for Outstanding Female Actor-One to Watch.

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The TV star returned to her Alma mater, Florida A&M University 33 years after she graduated with a degree in sociology. The FAMU alum delivered a keynote address for the Homecoming Convocation on Friday.

Robinson credits the shaping of her life and career to the time she spent in the school. The Broadway veteran revealed that growing up, she had always admired the Ms. FAMU crown, and it meant so much to her that she participated in the pageant and won.

Actress Angela Robinson attends the 5th Annual Truth Awards at Taglyan Cultural Complex | Photo: Getty Images

Actress Angela Robinson attends the 5th Annual Truth Awards at Taglyan Cultural Complex | Photo: Getty Images

The TV star also talked about earning her first stage play while at the University despite not being a theatre major. She relayed her gratefulness to the then director for his encouraging words.

The new mom is, however, basking in the bliss of motherhood. In a 2019 interview, the actress revealed that she loved seeing the world through her son's eyes.

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