Jaye Davidson is a renowned English model, fashion stylist, and retired actor who made a significant impact in the entertainment industry with his unique androgynous look and talent.
Born on March 21, 1968, in Riverside, California, Davidson‘s career spanned over two decades, leaving a profound impact on the fashion and film industries.
Profile:
- Full name: Alfred Amey
- Nickname: Jaye Davidson
- Date of birth: March 21, 1968
- Age: 58 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Riverside, California, USA
- Nationality: English
- Profession: Model, fashion stylist, actor (retired)
- Height: 5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
- Parents: Father (Ghanaian), mother (English)
- Siblings: Two sisters
- Spouse: Thomas Clarke (married 2017)
- Children: N/A
- Relationship status: Married
- Net worth: $2 million
Early Life and Education
Jaye Davidson is currently 58 years old and was born on March 21, 1968, in Riverside, California, to a Ghanaian father and an English mother.
At the age of two and a half, his family moved to the London suburbs, where he grew up with his two sisters.
Davidson‘s mixed ethnicity and androgynous features would later become a defining aspect of his career. He attended school in London and developed an interest in fashion and art, which led him to pursue a career in modeling and fashion styling.
Personal Life
Jaye Davidson is openly gay and has been married to Thomas Clarke since July 2017. The couple lives a private life in Europe, away from media attention.
Davidson has spoken publicly about his experiences as a gay man in the entertainment industry and has used his platform to advocate for LGBTQ+ rights.
Career
Davidson began his career as a fashion assistant before being discovered at a party and cast in the 1992 film “The Crying Game.” His portrayal of Dil, a transgender woman, earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
He went on to star in the 1994 film “Stargate” as Ra, a powerful alien god. After retiring from acting, Davidson pursued a successful career in modeling and fashion styling, working with top designers and publications.
Awards
- Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor (1993)
Net Worth
Jaye Davidson‘s net worth is estimated to be around $2 million, accumulated through his successful careers in modeling, fashion styling, and acting.
Social Media
- Instagram: @jayedavidsonofficial
- Twitter: @jayedavidson
Filmography
- The Crying Game
- Stargate