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Wilson Cruz (born Wilson Echevarría; December 27, 1973) is an American actor known for playing Rickie Vasquez on My So-Called Life, Dr. Hugh Culber on Star Trek: Discovery, and the recurring character Junito on Noah's Arc.
Wilson Cruz is a Puerto Rican American actor, producer, and activist who has starred in TV shows such as Star Trek: Discovery, 13 Reasons Why, and My So-Called Life. He is also the executive producer of the docuseries Visible: Out on Television and the recipient of several awards and honors for his work and advocacy.
- January 1, 1
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- Brooklyn, New York, USA
Oct 26, 2020 · Wilson Cruz Was The First Openly Gay Man To Play An Openly Gay Character On Television. While My So-Called Life had a short television stay, lasting only 19 episodes in...
In 1994, Wilson Cruz became the first openly gay actor to play an openly gay teen on primetime TV, as Rickie Vasquez on “My So-Called Life.” Nearly three decades later, Cruz...
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Wilson Cruz is an award-winning actor, producer, activist, and humanitarian of Puerto Rican descent. He is known for his roles in My So-Called Life, Rent, Star Trek: Discovery, and more.
- December 27, 1973
Mar 14, 2024 · Paramount+ held a world premiere event at SXSW in Austin on Monday, where TrekMovie had a chance to speak to star Wilson Cruz on the red carpet about what’s new for Dr. Hugh Culber this season....
Jun 1, 2021 · Updated June 1, 2021 · 9 min read. In 1994, Wilson Cruz. became the first openly gay actor to play an openly gay teen on primetime TV, as Rickie Vasquez on “My So-Called Life.” Nearly...
