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Jamie Clayton (born January 15, 1978) is a talented American actress and model.
Her popularity soared with her appearance in the third season of Designated Survivor.
Jamie Clayton also has roles on Showtime’s The L Word: Generation Q and the Netflix original series Sense8.
American actress
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Name: | Jamie Clayton |
Date of Birth: | January 15, 1978 (46 years old) |
place of birth: | San Diego, California, United States |
Country of Citizenship: | American |
high: | 1.78m |
parents: | Howard Clayton, Shelley Clayton |
Brothers and sisters: | Tony Clayton |
Husband • Spouse: | unmarried |
Boyfriend and partner: | Keanu Reeves (Rum) |
Children: | not applicable |
Profession: | Actress • Television personality |
net worth: | USD 1,000,000-3,000,000 |
Early life and education
Jamie Clayton was born in San Diego, California on January 15, 1978. Her father is Howard Clayton and her mother is Shelley Clayton.
She is 42 years old. She was born in the United States. Jamie Clayton grew up in San Diego with her parents Howard Clayton (father) and Shelley Clayton (mother) and her only sister Toni Clayton.
Her mother is an event coordinator and Jamie Clayton’s father is a defense attorney. At 19, she left San Diego for Los Angeles to work in makeup and costume design.
Profession
Jamie Clayton was a makeup artist before she started her acting career. The actress made her acting debut in her 30s. As a transgender woman, she attracted a lot of media attention.
She served as co-host and makeup artist on VH1’s first makeover show, TRANSform Me, in 2010. The following year, she was cast as Kyla in the third season of the HBO series Hung.
In 2012, Jamie Clayton played Kara Favors in the TV series Are We There Yet? and Michelle Darnell in the interactive web series Dirty Jobs, which won an Emmy Award. She also narrated the audiobook of Melissa, a children’s book about a nine-year-old transgender girl.
On June 5, 2015, Jamie Clayton played one of the eight core characters in the Netflix original series Sense8. She played Nomi Marks in Sense8, a transgender woman who works as a political columnist and hacker in San Francisco.
Jamie Clayton starred in the 2016 horror film The Neon Demon and the 2017 mystery film The Snowman. Jamie Clayton’s character Sasha Booker appeared in the third season of Netflix’s Designated Survivor in 2019.
The L Word: Generation Q is a sequel to the Showtime original series The L Word that premiered in 2019, starring Jamie Clayton. Showtime has confirmed that the second season of The L Word: Generation Q will be released in January 2020. On the CW, she also made a brief appearance in Roswell: New Mexico.
In 2021, it was revealed that she would be playing the role of Pinhead in the planned Hellraiser revival.
Social Media
Jamie Clayton is very active on Instagram and Twitter. She has a huge following with over 2 million followers. Her account is @MsJamieClayton.
Personal life
Currently, not much is known about Jamie Clayton’s dating life. In 2015, she was rumored to be dating her co-star Keanu Reeves.
The two began dating after meeting on the set of the film The Neon Demon in 2015. There were many rumors circulating in the media; neither Jamie Clayton nor Keanu Reeves responded to these rumors.
Jamie Clayton is a proud member and advocate of the LGBTQ community, she is transgender and underwent sex reassignment surgery several years ago.
net worth
Jamie Clayton has an estimated net worth of $1,000,000 to $3,000,000. Most of her wealth comes from her career as an actress and model.