Ivory Aquino - Transgender Cousin of Kris Aquino

Ivory Aquino is a Transgender Hollywood actress and is a cousin of Kris Aquino. Ivory Aquino stars in the ABC docu-drama miniseries, "When We Rise."


Ivory Aquino, in a People magazine profile story, mentioned that her aunt is former president Corazon Aquino. "Born and raised in the Philippines, Aquino — the niece of her home country’s former president Corazon Aquino — first realized she was transgender at the age of 5."


Ivory Aquino underwent "Gender Confirmation Surgery" in Thailand in 2005.

In this video, Ivory Aquino talks about her role in When We Rise.