Episode 102
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez on Showing Up on the Screen and Stage as Her Full Self
The Bright Side: A Hello Sunshine Podcast
August 13, 202430m 53s
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Show Notes
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez made history in 2022 when she became the first trans actor to win a Golden Globe for her role as Blanca in “Pose.” This year, Michaela Jaé turned 33 and is commemorating that milestone year by turning to music with her debut album titled “33,” out September 26th. She joins The Bright Side to discuss her new album and all things “Pose” and reflect on her historic win at the Golden Globes.
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