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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 Disclosure as herself.
Trace Lysette. Actress: Monica. Trace Lysette is an actress and producer best known for her recurring role as Shea in all 5 seasons of Amazon's critically acclaimed series Transparent and for the feature film Hustlers alongside Jennifer Lopez, Cardi B and Constance Wu.
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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 ...
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Trace Lysette. Actress: Monica. Trace Lysette is an actress and producer best known for her recurring role as Shea in all 5 seasons of Amazon's critically acclaimed series Transparent and for the feature film Hustlers alongside Jennifer Lopez, Cardi B and Constance Wu.
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May 15, 2023 · The titular character, played by Lysette, returns home to an ailing mother, played by Patricia Clarkson, and a life she has long left behind. The reunion is uncomfortable, even agonizing at times, as Monica’s gender transition looms as a mostly unspoken element of the film. When the project premiered at the 2022 Venice Film Festival, it ...
May 12, 2023 · Film. Columns. May 12, 2023 2:12pm PT. ‘Monica’ Star Trace Lysette Says Screening at New York’s LGBT Community Center Was ‘Heavy’: ‘I Got My Gender Identity Therapy There 20 Years Ago’....
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...