Nomi Ruiz Archives

Image courtesy of Kamikaze Dogfight and Gravitas Ventures. Haymaker follows a retired Muay Thai fighter Nicky 'Mitts' Malloy (Sasso), who works as a bouncer and finds himself bonding with a transgender performer (Nomi Ruiz) eventually becoming her bodyguard, protector, and confidant Their relationship leads to Mitts returning to the ring and risks putting everything on the[...]

Trans actress Nomi Ruiz admits to being a novice in Hollywood but had parts come her way as a flourishing singer/songwriter When she stumbled upon a script from another novice in writer and director Nick Sasso on Haymaker, it intrigued her "I felt it was a progressive film," Ruiz said "I been offered other roles,[...]