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New Amsterdam
2018
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As a teenager, Aquino moved to the United States to study at the Berklee College of Music, which she graduated from summa cum laude. She enrolled to study singing, thinking that there would be no acting roles for a transgender Filipina. But after having gender confirmation surgery, Aquino decided to pursue her childhood dream of being an actor.
Feb 22, 2017 · Ivory Aquino stars in ABC's When We Rise as real-life transgender activist Cecilia Chung. The morning of her gender confirmation surgery, Ivory Aquino was at peace with the potentially fatal risks ...
Jan 10, 2017 · Ivory Aquino never thought there would be roles for a transgender girl from the Philippines, so she was prepared to give up on her childhood dream of being an actor. “I didn’t feel at that ...
Feb 22, 2017 · The morning of her gender confirmation surgery, Ivory Aquino was at peace with the potentially fatal risks. “I walked out on the balcony, looked out at the ocean and was at peace that I might ...
Mar 1, 2017 · Ivory Aquino as Cecilia Chung, “When We Rise” ABC/Eike Schroter. Chung is a real-life LGBTQ activist who had immigrated from Hong Kong in the 1980s. In the series, Aquino plays Chung across ...
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Jan 15, 2017 · Aquino, who stars as the trans activist Cecilia Chung in the ABC mini series, is still in the beginning of her acting career. The 26-year-old, who did not want to appear onscreen prior to her transition surgery, always knew she wanted to act and now she finally feels like there is a place for her in the world.
Jan 12, 2017 · Actress Ivory Aquino plays transgender activist Cecilia Chung in the upcoming ABC ... as before having gender confirmation surgery at the age of 26 she did not feel there was a place for her in ...
