Tomás Joaquin Matos is an American performer who is known for his appearance in the 2022 film Fire Island where he appears along with Bowen Yang and Margaret Cho. Matos graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School in 2016 and began his performance career with a role in the Norwegian Cruise rendition of the musical version of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. He was also cast in previews with Diana: The Musical in 2018 before Broadway closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The actor Daniel Radcliffe, best known for his portrayal of Harry Potter, credited his ability to Vogue in the 2019 TV series Miracle Workers to Matos during an interview with Stephen Colbert, with Radcliff describing Matos as a "vogueing specialist" though admitting "I can't do one percent of one percent of what he does". Matos claims a non-binary gender identity and uses both "he" and "they" as pronouns.
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