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Wilson Cruz
Cruz in 2018
Born
Wilson Echevarría
(1973-12-27) December 27, 1973 (age 50)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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. As a gay man of Afro-Puerto Rican ancestry, he has served as an advocate for gay youth, especially gay minorities.[3][4][5]
^"ABC Leads Nominees for GLAAD Awards". Fox News. Associated Press. May 21, 2008. Retrieved February 8, 2011.
^"The New York Times". Movies & TV Dept. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2008. Archived from the original on January 19, 2008. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
^"Talkin' Broadway". Talkinbroadway.com. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
^"Atlanta Boy". Atlantaboy.com. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
^"Oasis Magazine". Oasis Magazine. Archived from the original on April 15, 2012. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
WilsonCruz (born Wilson Echevarría; December 27, 1973) is an American actor known for playing Rickie Vasquez on My So-Called Life, Dr. Hugh Culber on...
in 1966. Cruz and Wilson were married in 1969, and shortly after were sent to Calgary, Canada, where their only child, Rafael Edward "Ted" Cruz, was born...
television series Star Trek: Discovery. Culber is portrayed by actor WilsonCruz. Originally introduced as a recurring character in the first season of...
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to Eleanor Elizabeth (née Darragh) Wilson and Rafael Cruz. Cruz's mother was born in Wilmington, Delaware. She is of three-quarters...
drama film directed by Nilanjan Neil Lahiri and starring Sachin Bhatt, WilsonCruz and Sakina Jaffrey. The film is an adaptation of the novel, Ode to Lata...
football-player boyfriend who becomes romantically involved with Claudia. WilsonCruz as Victor (season 6); Daphne's gay friend who works as her daughter's...
(2008), directed by Nilanjan Neil Lahiri and starring Sachin Bhatt, WilsonCruz and Sakina Jaffrey. The film is an adaptation of the novel Ode to Lata...