Jaye Davidson
Jaye Davidson was born Alfred Amey on March 21, 1968 in Riverside, California. He and his family left the United States for the United Kingdom when he was two and a half years old. He grew up in Hertfordshire, England. An Oscar-nominated British former actor and model, he is best known for his roles as transgender "Dil" in the 1992 suspense-drama thriller film The Crying Game, for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, making him the first Black British actor to be nominated for an Oscar. He also starred in 1994's Stargate as Ra.
Stargate
as RaAn interstellar teleportation device, found in Egypt, leads to a planet with humans resembling...
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Disclosure
as Self / Dil (archive footage)An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel...
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The Crying Game
as DilIrish Republican Army member Fergus forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a kidnapped British...
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Catwalk
as SelfA documentary following Christy Turlington and other models during spring fashion week in Milan,...
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Kinky Gerlinky
as SelfKinky Gerlinky was the biggest, most fabulous, most stylish nightclub London has ever seen. This...
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Jiggery Pokery
as JoThe story begins at the stage door after a performance. A cabaret somewhere presenting songs...
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The Oscars
as SelfAn annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...
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