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'''Temídayo Amay''' (also written '''Tẹmídayọ Amay'''<ref>{{cite tweet|user=Studio_Theatre|number=1274343999243984897|date=20 June 2020|title=In honor of Juneteenth, we asked five Black, Studio-affiliated artists to consider what freedom means to them. Our third response is by Tẹmídayọ Amay. More video responses to come, so stay tuned >> http://bit.ly/2YikOIt}}</ref>) is a Yoruba Nigerian American actor, designer, healer, activist, and filmmaker.<ref name="Krishawn" /> They were born in Washington, D.C.<ref name="Krishawn" /> and grew up in Maryland. They have a BA in theater from the University of Maryland.<ref name="Folliard" /> In 2020, Amay won a Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Supporting Performer in a Play, for their part playing Gifty in Jocelyn Bioh's "School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play."<ref name="Folliard">{{Cite web |title=Non-binary actor wins Helen Hayes Award |last=Folliard |first=Patrick |work=Washington Blade: Gay News, Politics, LGBT Rights |date=24 September 2020 |access-date=3 October 2020 |url= https://www.washingtonblade.com/2020/09/24/non-binary-actor-wins-helen-hayes-award/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230618185959/https://www.washingtonblade.com/2020/09/24/non-binary-actor-wins-helen-hayes-award/ |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref> | '''Temídayo Amay''' (also written '''Tẹmídayọ Amay'''<ref>{{cite tweet|user=Studio_Theatre|number=1274343999243984897|date=20 June 2020|title=In honor of Juneteenth, we asked five Black, Studio-affiliated artists to consider what freedom means to them. Our third response is by Tẹmídayọ Amay. More video responses to come, so stay tuned >> http://bit.ly/2YikOIt}}</ref>) is a Yoruba Nigerian American actor, designer, healer, activist, and filmmaker.<ref name="Krishawn" /> They were born in Washington, D.C.<ref name="Krishawn" /> and grew up in Maryland. They have a BA in theater from the University of Maryland.<ref name="Folliard" /> In 2020, Amay won a Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Supporting Performer in a Play, for their part playing Gifty in Jocelyn Bioh's "School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play."<ref name="Folliard">{{Cite web |title=Non-binary actor wins Helen Hayes Award |last=Folliard |first=Patrick |work=Washington Blade: Gay News, Politics, LGBT Rights |date=24 September 2020 |access-date=3 October 2020 |url= https://www.washingtonblade.com/2020/09/24/non-binary-actor-wins-helen-hayes-award/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230618185959/https://www.washingtonblade.com/2020/09/24/non-binary-actor-wins-helen-hayes-award/ |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:56, 20 July 2024
Place of birth | Washington, DC[1] |
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Nationality | American |
Pronouns | they/them/he/him[1][2] |
Gender identity | nonbinary genderqueer[1] |
Occupation | actor, activist, filmmaker, healer, designer |
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Temídayo Amay (also written Tẹmídayọ Amay[3]) is a Yoruba Nigerian American actor, designer, healer, activist, and filmmaker.[1] They were born in Washington, D.C.[1] and grew up in Maryland. They have a BA in theater from the University of Maryland.[4] In 2020, Amay won a Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Supporting Performer in a Play, for their part playing Gifty in Jocelyn Bioh's "School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play."[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Krishawn, Billie (16 September 2020). "Billie Krishawn speaks with artist/activist Temídayo Amay for The SoSu Series". DC Theatre Scene. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ↑ Instagram bio, accessed 19 October 2023
- ↑ @Studio_Theatre (20 June 2020). "In honor of Juneteenth, we asked five Black, Studio-affiliated artists to consider what freedom means to them. Our third response is by Tẹmídayọ Amay. More video responses to come, so stay tuned >> bit.ly/2YikOIt" – via Twitter.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Folliard, Patrick (24 September 2020). "Non-binary actor wins Helen Hayes Award". Washington Blade: Gay News, Politics, LGBT Rights. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
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