Sophia Lamar

Born as Enrique Muñoz, Sophia Lamar is a transexual celebrity based in New York City. She is an actress and producer with a few movie credits to her name. She appeared in Adam Green’s Aladdin, The Zanctuary, and Candy Apple. Before this, she was a member of the Cuban underground scene in the 80s according to Wikia. Later on, she immigrated to the United States, creating a name for herself in San Francisco’s club and art scene. She eventually moved to New York City, where she met the Club Kids founder, Michael Alig. As you might have already guessed, she became a member of the group.

She became the face of many campaigns by big brands like Levi’s and Trash & Vaudville. She was also one of the faces of the NYU School of Medicine Center for AIDS Research.In 2001, Lamar and Amanda Lepore (also transgender) sued Twilo nightclubs for sex discrimination because they were replaced by genetic women. The case was settled before the trial.