In the Amazon series Homecoming Stephan James plays Walter Cruz, a military veteran being treated for PTSD at the Homecoming Transitional Support Center. But things are nothing as they appear and we’re quick to ask if he and other veterans are getting the treatment they deserve.
Jon Stenvall sat down with Stephan to talk about drew him to play the role of Walter Cruz in Homecoming, his research into the Veterans Affairs administration and whether he believes military veterans are getting the proper treatment.
“Sometimes soldiers get written off as statistics. We forget that they’re real human beings who have gave through real traumatic experiences.”