Welcome to Plus One with Jess Lucero! Where we join people throughout the entertainment industry as their plus one for the day…

Today, join as Jaquel Spivey’s plus one. Jaquel stars in Ryan Murphy’s newly released FX tv series, The Beauty, as Jeremy. Jeremy transforms into a different version of himself after taking “The Beauty” (Jeremy 2 played by Jeremy Pope). For this role Jaquel underwent physical transformations, intimate sex scenes, andddd it was his first time playing a straight man, so we’re going to get all the bts!

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Check out The Beauty on FX on January 21st!

00:00: Intro

01:03: The Beauty Premiere

02:45: the cast of the beauty

03:43: auditioning for the role of Jeremy

06:08: starting with musicals

09:39: playing a straight man… as a gay man

15:05: gaining confidence in the industry

18:17: broadway acting vs on-camera acting

21:06: broadway talent cast in The Beauty

22:44: what scared him about this role

25:28: prosthetics and physical transformation for The Beauty

32:35: working with Jeremy Pope

37:45: filming intimate scenes

43:57: working with Ryan Murphy

46:40: The Beauty really is a scary concept…

49:40: Jeremy Pope uplifting younger voices

50:40: Working with Bella Hadid

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