“This is the first queer role I have played on internet television,” said the actress.
Punky Brewstercharacter Cherie (Cherie Johnson) will be loved up on thePeacockseries revival!
“It is so essential to see people who are different than you are.

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It creates empathy, it creates compassion, and it expands your ability to love.”
ThePunky Brewsterrevival debuts via Peacock on February 25.
Watch a trailer for the show above.