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'''Ser Anzoategui''' is an American actor. They are best known for portraying Eddy on the Starz drama ''Vida'', and Daysi Cantu on ''East Los High'' (2015-2016).<ref name="Radish-2019">{{Cite web|url=http://collider.com/vida-season-2-ser-anzoategui-interview/|title='Vida' Season 2: Ser Anzoategui on Eddy's Journey and Being Non-Binary in Hollywood|last=Radish|first=Christina|date=2019-06-12|website=Collider|access-date=2019-06-15}}</ref> They also appear in the 2020 documentary ''Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen''.

Anzoategui is [[nonbinary]] and uses [[singular they]] pronouns.<ref>https://www.instagram.com/ser_anzoategui/</ref><ref name="lati_Op-E">{{Cite web |title=Op-Ed: Don’t call me an actress. In fact, let’s get rid of that title altogether |last=Anzoategui |first=Ser |work=Los Angeles Times |date=23 June 2019 |access-date=7 April 2020 |url= https://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-ser-anzoategui-vida-actor-actress-binary-emmy-20190623-story.html}}</ref>

They were born in Huntington Park, California, and raised in several communities around East Los Angeles.<ref name="Betancourt">{{Cite web |title=What It's Like to Be a Non-Binary Latinx Actor in Hollywood |last=Betancourt |first=Manuel |work=Remezcla |date=26 April 2018 |access-date=7 April 2020 |url= https://remezcla.com/features/film/ser-anzoategui-profile-vida-starz/}}</ref> Their parents immigrated to the United States from Argentina and Paraguay.<ref name="auto_Vida">{{Cite web |title=Vida’s Non-Binary Latinx Actor Ser Anzoategui Already Knows Their Show Will Be Your New Favorite |last=Phillips |first=Carmen |work=Autostraddle |date=30 April 2018 |access-date=7 April 2020 |url= https://www.autostraddle.com/vidas-non-binary-latinx-actor-ser-anzoategui-already-knows-their-show-will-be-your-new-favorite-418344/ }}</ref> They have also written and performed autobiographical theater shows such as ''Ser'' and ''Catholic School Daze''.

In a 2021 article written for ''Deadline'', Anzoategui argued that the Golden Globes and SAG Awards should have an award category for nonbinary performers.<ref name="nbcategory">{{Cite web |title='Vida' Star Ser Anzoategui Says It's Time For A Non-Binary Award Category – Guest Column |last=Anzoategui |first=Ser |work=Deadline |date=February 28, 2021 |access-date=March 5, 2021 |url= https://deadline.com/2021/02/ser-anzoategui-non-binary-award-category-need-guest-column-1234702891/}}</ref>