Dua Saleh
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| Place of birth | Sudan |
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| Nationality | Sudanese-American |
| Pronouns | they/them[1], occasionally he/him[2] |
| Gender identity | nonbinary[3] |
| Occupation | performance artist/musician |
Dua Saleh is a multidisciplinary performance artist based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. She began their career as a spoken word artist of poetry.[4] Their debut album is an EP titled Nūr and was released in January 2019. "Nūr" is both the Arabic word for "light" and an Arabic gender-neutral name.[5]
In September 2020, it was announced that Dua would play the part of Cal, a nonbinary student, in season three of the Netflix series Sex Education.[6]
References
- ↑ Instagram profile, accessed 29 May 2020
- ↑ Saleh, Dua [@doitlikedua] (21 June 2020). "I mainly use they/them and occasionally he/him pronouns.
Some terms I accept and terms I don't accept, in that order.
[White heavy check mark]: king, bro, fam, boi, Mx., Mr., sir, dude, man, gentlethem, stan account etc
[No entry sign]: queen, sis, girl, gurl, woman, etc" – via Twitter. - ↑ Green, Dylan (14 January 2020). "Dua Saleh Finds Power In Escapism: Interview". DJBooth. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ↑ Kosanovich, Kevin (30 November 2019). "Off The Top: DET | Dua Saleh". StockX News. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ↑ Riemenschneider, Chris (18 January 2019). "A rapper and poet with 'accidental' buzz, St. Paul's Dua Saleh releases debut EP". Star Tribune. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ↑ López, Canela (24 September 2020). "'Sex Education' is adding a non-binary character to its cast for season 3". Insider. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
