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Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. Occupation. Actress. Years active. 2013–present. Trace Lysette (born 2 October 1981) is an American actress whose most notable roles include Shea in the television series Transparent (2014–2019) and Tracey in the feature film Hustlers (2019). As a trans actress, she also featured in the Netflix documentary ...
Trace Lysette is an American actress and producer who starred in Transparent, Hustlers, and Monica. She is also a transgender rights advocate and a creative consultant for Disclosure, a documentary about trans representation in media.
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Sep 1, 2022 · By James Factora. September 1, 2022. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin. The annual Venice Film Festival kicked off on Wednesday and trans actor Trace Lysette is the first trans woman ever to star in a film in the legendary festival’s 89-year history. The Transparent star discussed her titular role in the film Monica, which is also her first lead role, in ...
- James Factora
May 15, 2023 · Trace Lysette talks about her role as Monica, a trans woman who returns to her family, in a film that made history at Venice. She shares her experience of fighting for the project, her reaction to the standing ovation, and her journey as an actor.
May 12, 2023 · Trace Lysette plays the title character in “Monica,” a transgender woman who reunites and uneasily reconciles with her estranged family. Ryan Pfluger for The New York Times. By Erik Piepenburg....
- Erik Piepenburg
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May 12, 2023 · The actor talks about her role in the subtle and authentic film Monica, which follows a trans woman returning home to care for her dying mother. She also shares her views on the evolution of trans representation in Hollywood and her acting ambitions.
Aug 31, 2022 · Venice: Trace Lysette Is First Trans Actress to Lead a Competition Film at the Festival. After the 'Transparent' actress landed a role in Jennifer Lopez’s 'Hustlers,' her career appeared to be...