Nico Santos Browse All Authors Top 27 quotes by Nico Santos I'm portraying out characters, I'm portraying femme characters, characters that are really outside of the box. I never thought I would get that opportunity to portray those characters at all, much less have a career that I have. Nico Santos career never thought opportunity My brownness is something that I can't hide. There are some straight-acting or straight-passing queer people out there, but I'm not one of them. This is something I would rather not have to hide. Nico Santos hide some something people My dad was undocumented for a period of time, my mom was also undocumented for a period of time. Nico Santos period dad mom time Within the Filipino community, everybody knows somebody who's undocumented. Nico Santos within somebody filipino community Shows like 'Superstore' and certainly 'Pose' are leading the way and showing queer people of color in a much more complex, nuanced light that we've never seen. Nico Santos color light people way What I've come to find out is it doesn't matter if you're selling a $10,000 gown or toilet paper: The everyday sort of humdrum of customer service and retail is the same. Nico Santos customer service you matter You rarely see a Filipino family on TV. Nico Santos see you filipino family