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May 17, 2023 · Ryan Jamaal Swain, Justin Weaks, and Michael Kevin Darnall appearing in ‘one in two.’ Photo by Chris Banks. The cast of the Mosaic production — Ryan Jamaal Swain, Justin Weaks, and Michael Kevin Darnall — agreed to have a conversation with DC Theater Arts writer Gregory Ford about one in two. All three actors have substantial Washington ...
Dec 11, 2020 · Pose's breakout star, Ryan Jamaal Swain, always knew he wanted to be a performer. The showbiz bug bit him at 4 years old after he'd finished a tap routine and he relished in the applause so much ...
Sep 3, 2019 · September 03, 2019. Ryan Jamaal Swain and Reynaldo Piniella in rehearsal for Thoughts of a Colored Man Brenna Merritt. The world premiere of Thoughts of a Colored Man is set to begin performances ...
Jun 2, 2023 · When Ryan Jamaal Swain spun on-screen in FX’s critically acclaimed “Pose,” he commanded attention with his expressive dance style and performance as Damon Richards-Evangelista. Portraying a Black gay teen who finds his chosen family in New York City’s Black and Latinx ball culture in the ’80s, Swain helped shed light on an overlooked ...
May 4, 2021 · In July 2020, reports surfaced that Ryan Jamaal Swain, who played Damon on the show, had lost a close family member. His sister had been fatally shot in Birmingham, Alabama at age 24. "The ...
Ryan Jamaal Swain is an awarding winning actor and activist. Most notably, a breakout star of FX’s award-winning show Pose, which has been internationally and critically praised for its authentic and skillful portrayal of queer and trans life on television.
Aug 3, 2020 · Ryan Jamaal Swain has posted a heartbroken tribute to his sister, Raven Lynette Swain, was reportedly shot dead. The Pose star, who portrays dancer Damon Evangelista in the FX series, shared his grief after his younger sister was found dead in Birmingham, Alabama. Raven, just 24, was found behind the wheel of a car and pronounced dead at the ...
