Wilson Cruz

American actor, known for 'My So-Called Life'

Wilson Cruz - American actor, known for 'My So-Called Life'
Born

December 27th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor with a career spanning television and film. Gained recognition for role as Rickie Vasquez in the teen drama series 'My So-Called Life'. Appeared in 'Star Trek: Discovery' as Dr. Hugh Culber, contributing to the series through significant character development. Actively engaged in advocacy for LGBTQ+ representation in the arts and film industry.

Played Rickie Vasquez in 'My So-Called Life'

Portrayed Dr. Hugh Culber in 'Star Trek: Discovery'

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