Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Maya Lynne Robinson is to play Geena Williams-Conner, D.J.'s wife and a U.S. soldier returning from Afghanistan, on the ABC sitcom The Conners.
Robinson will be a series regular on the Roseanne spinoff, along with Michael Fishman's D.J., John Goodman's Dan, Laurie Metcalf's Jackie, Sara Gilbert's Darlene, Lecy Goranson's Becky, Emma Kenney's Harris, Ames McNamara's Mark and Jayden Rey's Mary.