Singer, songwriter, actress Nomi Ruiz broke boundaries after performing on prestigious stages world-wide while fronting Nu-Disco troupe Hercules & Love Affair in support of their debut, released on James Murphy’s DFA Records. She went on to release the critically acclaimed ‘See The Light’ as Jessica 6 on Peace Frog Records. She has collaborated with the likes of ANOHNI, Honey Dijon, Keinemusik, Sakis Rouvas, Sam Sparro, Todd Terry and her original songs and performances have been featured on The American Academy Awards, Rockstar Games Grand Theft Auto and in campaigns for Mugler, Calvin Klein, Dior Homme and Tommy Hilfiger. She made her acting debut on Kurt Sutter’s Sons Of Anarchy spinoff Mayans MC, guest starred on the FX series Pose, starred in the Amazon Prime feature film Haymaker and continues to expand her resume after voicing Tabi in the Disney + animated series Primos.​

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As a conversation starter Ruiz appeared on Vice’s Slutever TV Series to discuss sex & stigma within the trans community and expanded on these conversations with her podcast Bodega Dollz. She has also published intimate essays on gender, sex, sexuality, toxic masculinity and inclusivity. Her essays have been published in Jezebel, The Fader, The Advocate, Talkhouse and more. ​