If we had to describe Jai Rodriguez in a single word, it’d be “pioneer.” From being one of the original members of the Fab Five in the Emmy Award-winning series Queer Eye for the Straight Guy to being the youngest actor cast in a leading role for his portrayal as Angel in the critically acclaimed musical Rent, Jai has been shaping American culture for nearly two decades. Following his breakout role on Broadway, Jai has gone on to star in projects such as Dollface, How I Met Your Mother, Eastsiders,
British singer-songwriter Alex Kennedy is an emerging new voice who’s gearing up for a massive 2020. Already this year, he’s re-released his single, “Baby Steps,” a dedication to his daughter that chronicles the thoughts and feelings he experienced bringing a newborn into the world. It’s our first taste of what’s to come as Alex prepares to drop his highly anticipated debut EP, Square One. Pop Culturalist caught up with Alex to chat about this exciting chapter in his career. PC: How did you discover your passion for music? Alex: From
Ethan William Childress is an emerging young actor to keep your eye on. During the 2019 pilot season, he was cast in his first television role ever as Johan Johnson in ABC’s mixed-ish, a spinoff of a little series you may have heard of: black-ish. Starring opposite Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Tika Sumpter, and Gary Cole, mixed-ish centers around the early life of Tracee Ellis Ross’ character Rainbow Johnson. Pop Culturalist caught up with Ethan to chat about making his television debut. Career PC: How did you discover your passion for acting?
Sarayu Blue is a dynamic performer who’s absolutely crushing it in all facets of her career. Best known for her role in I Feel Bad, Sarayu has proven time and time again that she can bring any character to life with ease. This year, she can be seen in Netflix’s comedic new series Medical Police and in the sequel to the 2018 breakout hit film To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before. Pop Culturalist caught up with Sarayu to chat about all her exciting projects. Career PC: How did you