representation lags behind reality—especially for the Black community, a new wave of young Black queer actors are shaking up Hollywood, unapologetically embracing their identities while redefining what it means to be a star.

These actors push the boundaries of storytelling and champion authenticity and visibility off-screen, creating space for diverse narratives in streaming TV, film, and television.

As they rise, they create a legacy that will inspire generations, proving there’s no one way to shine in Hollywood.Here, we introduce you to a few reshaping Hollywood from the inside out.

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