WORDS DANIELLE MUSTARDE
PHOTO ERIC SCHWABEL
A Californian with Taiwanese roots, Lilan Bowden began her acting career in Los Angeles. After years of struggling to make ends meet, 2019 sees Bowden three seasons into her role as Bex, a leading character in the top-rated Disney Channel series Andi Mack – the first in Disney’s portfolio to regularly feature an out LGBTQI+ character.