Zoe Terakes named 2023 GQ Actor of the Year

·

The star of ‘Talk To Me,’ Zoe Terakes, has been named the 2023 GQ magazine Actor of the Year.

The 23-year-old, non-binary, trans-masculine actor accepted her award on Wednesday in Bondi, Sydney, wearing a classic black suit.

Zoe thanked trailblazers from the trans and wider LGBTQIA+ community which helped define and build their career.

Zoe Terakes plays Hayley in Talk to Me. Photo: Maslow.

“We are forever indebted to the trans people of colour who fought like hell for the future of their community,” they said.

“They walked down the street through heckling, and violence, and abuse, and erasure, so we could run.”

Source: GQ.

Share:

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH TGH

By subscribing you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Latest News

Metropolitan of Florina visits historic Saints Cyril and Methodius Church in Preston

Metropolitan Irineos of Florina visits the historic Saints Cyril and Methodius Church in Preston during his official visit to Victoria.

Greece wins historic first European Championships medal in men’s water polo

Greece wins its first-ever medal at the European Men’s Water Polo Championships after a dominant 12–5 victory over Italy.

Australia Day message from Archbishop Makarios of Australia

Archbishop Makarios of Australia reflects on unity, diversity and shared values in his message marking Australia Day 2026.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese calls for unity in Australia Day message

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese calls for unity, shared responsibility and national pride in his Australia Day message to Australians.

Australia Day 2026 Honours List recognises contributions of Greek Australians

Greek Australians are recognised in the Australia Day 2026 Honours List for service across law, medicine and community life.

You May Also Like

The ‘Brooklidhes’: Dr Giota Tourgeli to give seminar in Melbourne

Giota Tourgeli will give an online lecture - ‘The Brooklidhes: Greek Americans and their communities of origin: Links and transformations'.

End of an era: Mark Coure MP praises long-serving GOCNSW executives amid Board transition

Greek Orthodox Community of NSW leaders Harry Danalis, Nia Karteris and Chris Belerhas have been formally acknowledged by Mark Coure MP.

Paris Coudounellis sentenced for breaking into ex’s home and crawling into his bed

Paris Coudounellis has been sentenced after breaching an apprehended violence order by cutting open flyscreens and sneaking into her ex's bed