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Get to know the cast of Hulu's Love, Victor here, lead by Michael Cimino.
It's almost here. The long-awaited spin-off of 2018's Love, Simon is just weeks away from landing on our screens. Love, Victor takes the audience right back into Simon-verse. We meet Victor, played by Michael Cimino, who is a student trying to figure out his own sexuality while also trying to navigate his family's recent big move to Atlanta. The rest of the cast is full of both newcomers and familiar faces. Here's everything you need to know about who plays who... [Hulu]
Taking on the role of our leading man Victor is Michael Cimino. Victor is a new student in Creekwood High School, struggling with his sexual orientation and adjusting to a new city. Victor begins emailing Simon (from Love, Simon) for advice. Michael is best known for his roles in Annabelle Comes Home and CBS series Training Day. [Hulu]
Joining the cast as Benji is actor George Sear. Benji is Victor's charming classmate and confident. Benji is a musician and who also works as a manager at the coffee shop. The British actor is best known for his previous roles as Arthur in Into The Badlands and Billy Cooper in Will. [Hulu]
Reprising his role from Love, Simon is Keiynan Lonsdale. Abraham "Bram" Greenfeld (Simon Spier's boyfriend) returns briefly in the trailer for Love, Victor but will his appearance mean we get to see Simon again? Keiynan is also known for his roles in The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl as Wally West/Kid Flash. [Hulu]
American actress Rachel Naomi Hilson plays Mia, Victor's smart friend who has a quick wit and an easy laugh. It looks like Mia finds herself crushing on both Victor and Andrew in the show. Rachel is best known for her roles as Nisa on The Good Wife, teen Beth Pearson in This Is Us and Nicole in 2017’s King alongside Halle Berry. [Hulu]
18-year-old Bebe Wood plays Lake, Victor’s social media obsessed best friend. Bebe has appeared in multiple shows before, including The Real O’Neals (as Shannon O’Neal), The New Normal and roles on 30 Rock, Veep and American Housewife. [Hulu]
Mason Gooding plays Andrew, Creekwood High’s cocky yet popular baseball loving jock who has a crush on Mia. The 24-year-old actor is most known for his previous roles in Booksmart (as Nick) and Gabriel Hwang in Star Trek: Pickard. Mason’s dad is Hollywood actor Cuba Gooding Jr. [Hulu]
Playing the role of Victor’s awkward new neighbour Felix is Anthony Turpel. Anthony is best known for his previous roles in Netflix’s No Good Nick, Ryan Murphy’s 9-1-1 and The Bold and the Beautiful (as RJ Forrester). [Hulu]
Isabella Ferriera plays the role of Victor’s little sister Pilar. Isabella previously starred as Eva Diaz, Aleida’s daughter and Daya’s little sister, in Orange Is The New Black season 7. [Hulu]
Ana Ortiz takes on the role as Victor’s mother Isabel, who is under a lot of pressure after moving to a new city. Viewers who watched Ugly Betty will instantly recognise Ana as Hilda Suarez, Betty’s older sister and Justin Suarez’s mother. Ana also previously had roles in The Mindy Project, Black-ish, How To Get Away With Murder, Revenge and Devious Maids as Marisol Suarez. [Hulu]
Sophia Bush joins the cast of Love, Victor as Veronica, the new girlfriend of Mia’s dad who runs a non-profit organisation for women. Sophia Bush is, obviously, most well known for her roles as Brooke Davis on One Tree Hill and more recently, as Erin Lindsay in NBC’s Chicago P.D. Her other memorable roles include John Tucker Must Die, Chalet Girl and This Is Us. [Hulu]
James Martinez plays Victor’s dad Armando. Fans of One Day At A Time will instantly recognise Martinez as Victor Alvarez. Martinez has also appeared in House of Cards as Alex Romero, and has had roles in The Good Fight, The Mysteries of Laura, Billions and The Deuce. [Hulu]
Drag superstar Katya Zamlodchikova plays herself in Love, Victor. Katya appears as a drag queen at a NYC bar called Messy Boots. For those of you that are not familiar with the Drag Race fan favourite, Katya appeared in season 7 and All Stars 2. [Hulu]
Surprise! Love, Simon star Nick Robinson returns for a cameo in Love, Victor, reprising his role as Simon from the original film. You'll know Nick from Love, Simon... obviously... and his roles in Everything, Everything and Jurassic World. [Hulu]