Jamie Clayton

Jamie Clayton
Born San Diego, California, U.S.
Occupation Actress, model

Jamie Clayton is an American actress and model.[1][2][3] At the age of 19, Clayton moved to New York in order to pursue a career as a makeup artist.

Clayton stars as one of the eight main characters in the Netflix original series Sense8 set to premiere on June 5th, 2015.[4] In 2012 she played the lead role of Michelle Darnell on the Emmy Award winning interactive web series Dirty Work and the role of Carla Favers on the TV series Are We There Yet?[5][6][7] In 2011 Clayton played the recurring role of Kyla on Season 3 of the HBO series Hung. In 2010 she was the makeup artist and co-host on VH1's first makeover show TRANSform Me.[8][9][10]

Clayton is a trans woman.[11][12]

References

  1. ↑ "Jamie Clayton - Filmography". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
  2. ↑ "17th Annual Out 100". Out. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
  3. ↑ Harrison, Raef (2011-11-11). "Catching Up With Jamie Clayton". Out. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
  4. ↑ Khatchatourian, Maane (June 21, 2014). "Daryl Hannah, ‘Lost’ Actor Cast in Wachowskis’ Netflix Show ‘Sense8′". Variety.
  5. ↑ "Awards & Nominations". Emmy Awards. 2012.
  6. ↑ "I Can Hardly Wait For Jamie Clayton’s New TV Show "Dirty Work"". Pam's House Blend. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
  7. ↑ Fritz, Ben (2012-04-15). "Fourth Wall does the 'Dirty Work' of innovation". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
  8. ↑ "TRANSform Me". VH1. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
  9. ↑ Anderson-Minshall, Diane (2011-11-04). "Hung's Transgender Actress Just Wants Respect". The Advocate. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
  10. ↑ Malkin, Marc (2011-11-03). "Hung's New Transgender Actress: "It's All Really Good the More People See Us"". E!. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
  11. ↑ Piepenburg, Erik (2010-12-12). "Helping Actors Find Themselves Onstage". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
  12. ↑ Piepenburg, Erik (2010-10-13). "A Transgender Voice". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-01-19.

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