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    Occupation (s) Actor, producer, activist, singer. Years active. 1994–present. Wilson Cruz (born Wilson Echevarría; December 27, 1973) is an American actor known for playing Rickie Vasquez on My So-Called Life, [1] Dr. Hugh Culber on Star Trek: Discovery, [2] and the recurring character Junito on Noah's Arc.

  3. Jun 1, 2021 · 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 says it’s...

  4. Jun 1, 2021 · 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 says it’s...

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  5. Wilson Cruz's portrayal was a miracle of gay representation on '90s TV, and it still resonates today. posted by Mark Blankenship. Tuesday 6/25/2019 at 11:00PM EDT. Wilson Cruz as Rickie Vasquez in My So-Called Life (ABC) "Can I just ask you something? Why are you making this big play for Corey Helfrick when you know I feel about him?"

  6. Jun 11, 2018 · When he was cast as gay abused teen Rickie Vasquez on 'My So-Called Life,' the then 19-year-old actor knew he had to publicly come out as gay.

  7. Sep 5, 2014 · When My So-Called Life premiered, there was no one on TV like Rickie Vasquez. Played by Wilson Cruz, Rickie was a step apart from everyone else onscreen: an LGBT teenager of color with a ...

  8. Jun 24, 2019 · For many, Cruz is known for a specific role: Ricky Vasquez on the canceled-too-soon ABC series My So-Called Life, which ran for one season in 1994. Cruz made history as the first openly...

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