Charmed in the recurring role of a transgender male college student “who inspires one of the Charmed Ones to take on a very formidable opponent.”A post shared by JJ Hawkins (@jjmohawk)Deadline reports: “This is another step forward in authentic representation with a trans actor playing a trans role.
The news of Hawkins’ casting couldn’t come at a better time considering this week marks Trans Awareness Week. Hawkins, who uses the pronouns he/him and they/them interchangeably, is best known for his role as gender-non-conforming trans-masculine role Riley on the CBS limited series The Red Line from executive producers Ava Duvernay and Greg Berlanti.