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Jaye Davidson (born Alfred Amey; March 21, 1968) is an English model, fashion stylist, and retired actor. He made his acting debut as Dil in the thriller film The Crying Game (1992), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Dec 17, 2023 · • Jaye Davidson is an American-born British model, retired actor, and fashion promoter. • He is best known for his role as the transgender woman Dil in the 1992 thriller film “The Crying Game”. • He was born Alfred Amey in Riverside, California and moved to the UK at 2 and a half years old.
Jaye Davidson. Actor: The Crying Game. Jaye was born in Riverside, California in 1968, the son of a Ghanaian father and English mother. The family left for England when Jaye was two and a half.
Mar 5, 2019 · An unknown actor at the time, Jaye Davidson received an Academy Award performance for his captivating portrayal of Dil in Neil Jordan‘s 1992 hit thriller The Crying Game.
Jaye Davidson. Actor: The Crying Game. Jaye was born in Riverside, California in 1968, the son of a Ghanaian father and English mother. The family left for England when Jaye was two and a half.
Feb 7, 2020 · In a story that is so quintessentially Hollywood, Davidson, the biracial son of a Ghanaian father and English mother, had never acted before. He was discovered at a wrap party for the late Derek Jarman's gay classic Edward II.
Jun 4, 2023 · Jaye Davidson is a British-American former actor and model, who is best known for his breakthrough role as the character Dil in the 1992 film “The Crying Game,” directed by Neil Jordan. Davidson was born Alfred Amey on March 21, 1968, in Riverside, California, United States.
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.
Aug 1, 2017 · 'The Crying Game' (1992) directed by Neil Jordan and starring Stephen Rea, Miranda Richardson, Jaye Davidson and Forest Whitaker explores themes of race, gender, nationality, and sexuality...
Mar 22, 1993 · Last December, Jaye Davidson came to America to shoot a Gap ad with Annie Leibovitz. While he was here, he granted two interviews, one as a woman (to The New York Times) and one as...
