Getting to Know Rising Actor and 'Red, White & Royal Blue' Star Taylor Zakhar Perez

From "Love, Simon" to "Bros," there has been a mixed bag of queer comedies in the last five years for audiences but it's always an exciting when a new LGBTQ+ romcom comes out. Amazon's Prime Video will release a new addition to the genre on August 11 with "Red, White & Royal Blue."

The upcoming film, directed by out Tony-award winning playwright Matthew Lopez ("The Inheritance"), gives us some of the same vibes as the Netflix series "Young Royals" with the plot focusing on the son of a United States president falling in love with a British prince. Taylor Zakhar Perez, known for starring in teen film series "The Kissing Booth" and his role as a porn model in the Starz drama "Minx," is leading the film, set to star as the first son of the U.S. The actor's charismatic appeal and chiseled thirst traps are the best way to get acquainted with him and excited about his upcoming portrayal in the film. Let's take a look at his Instagram!

Perez is proud of the progress he's made in his career, including his upcoming role in "Red, White & Royal Blue" and also magazine covers like this one for "GQ." Perez gives some insight into his process and how he never dreamed he'd be on the cover of one of the biggest publications in the world. He's grateful for what's happened so far and thanks the film for helping his career. Co-star Nicholas Galitzine also looks fabulous in this picture for the magazine, adding to the hype surrounding their chemistry.