Ruaridh Mollica
In short
Scottish actor, writer and director currently starring as Tommy Maximoff in the Disney+ miniseries VisionQuest. He is in the news for discussing the importance of queer representation and his bisexual character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Who they are now
He is a Scottish actor and director known for his work in film and television. He currently portrays the speedster Tommy Maximoff in the MCU series VisionQuest.
Why they are in the news
People are searching for him following his recent comments about playing a bisexual character in VisionQuest and his hope that queer audiences feel represented.
An example of their work
He received a British Independent Film Award nomination for his performance in the 2024 film Sebastian. He has also appeared in the BBC Three series Red Rose.