Earlier this week, it was announced that transgender actor J.J. Hawkins was cast as the first ever transgender character in the franchise, including the beloved 90s original.
According to Deadline, Hawkins – who uses he/him and they/them pronouns – will play Kevin, a transgender male college student who inspires one of the three leads to take 0n a “formidable opponent”.
The rising star is best known for his role on CBS’ eight-episode limited series The Red Line, where he portrayed Riley, the trans-masculine best friend of the main character.
He has also made guest appearances on legal dramas such as All Rise, Criminal Minds and CBS. Charmed follows a trio of sisters, known as The Charmed Ones, who must use their combined “Power of Three” to