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{{Infobox person | {{Infobox person | ||
| picture=Tommy Dorfman 2018.png | | picture = Tommy Dorfman 2018.png | ||
| caption=Dorfman in a 2018 video | | caption = Dorfman in a 2018 video | ||
| date_birth=May 13, 1992 | | date_birth = May 13, 1992 | ||
| place_birth=Atlanta, Georgia | | place_birth = Atlanta, Georgia | ||
| nationality=American | | nationality = American | ||
| pronouns= | | pronouns = she/her <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/p/CRoiQLlDmKu/%3Futm_medium%3Dcopy_link|title=Login • Instagram|website=www.instagram.com|access-date=2021-07-23}}</ref> | ||
| gender=[[ | | gender = [[trans woman]] | ||
| occupation=actor | | occupation = actor | ||
| known_for=''13 Reasons Why'' | | known_for = ''13 Reasons Why'' | ||
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In 2016, Dorfman married Peter Zurkuhlen.<ref name="M">{{Cite web |title=Tommy Dorfman Opens Up About Being Out As An Actor, And His Husband |last=M |first=Bianca |work=Girlfriend |date= |access-date=8 May 2020 |url= https://www.girlfriend.com.au/tommy-dorfman-talks-his-husband}}</ref><ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/B8joChyDz5P/ Instagram post], 14 Feb 2020</ref> | In 2016, Dorfman married Peter Zurkuhlen.<ref name="M">{{Cite web |title=Tommy Dorfman Opens Up About Being Out As An Actor, And His Husband |last=M |first=Bianca |work=Girlfriend |date= |access-date=8 May 2020 |url= https://www.girlfriend.com.au/tommy-dorfman-talks-his-husband}}</ref><ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/B8joChyDz5P/ Instagram post], 14 Feb 2020</ref> | ||
Dorfman came out as [[nonbinary]] in 2017 | Dorfman came out as [[nonbinary]] in 2017<ref name="Peoples">{{Cite web |title=Tommy Dorfman's Latest Fashion Statement: Gender |last=Peoples |first=Landon |work=Refinery29 |date=16 November 2017 |access-date=8 May 2020 |url= https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2017/11/180981/13-reasons-why-tommy-dorfman-gender-equality}}</ref>, and again as a trans woman in 2021<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/|title=Login • Instagram|website=www.instagram.com|access-date=2021-07-23}}</ref>. She had some difficulty finding a talent agency due to [[Discrimination|discrimination against nonbinary people]], with one agent telling Dorfman that their identity was "a fad" which would make the actor a poor investment for the agency.<ref name="NBC2020">{{Cite web |title=How gender-nonconforming actors are changing Hollywood |author= |work=NBC News |date=June 8, 2020 |access-date=October 20, 2020 |url= https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/how-gender-nonconforming-actors-are-changing-hollywood-n1227326}}</ref> | ||
In Spring 2019, Dorfman made her New York theatrical debut as the character Max in The New Group's production of Jeremy O. Harris' play "Daddy", directed by Danya Taymor.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tommy Dorfman Career |work=Stark Times |date=21 October 2019 |access-date=8 May 2020 |url= https://starktimes.com/tommy-dorfman/ }}</ref><ref name="Stasio">{{Cite web |title=Off Broadway Review: ‘Daddy’ Starring Alan Cumming |last=Stasio |first=Marilyn |work=Variety |date=March 5, 2019 |access-date=October 10, 2020 |url= https://variety.com/2019/legit/reviews/daddy-review-play-alan-cumming-1203155511/#! }}</ref> | In Spring 2019, Dorfman made her New York theatrical debut as the character Max in The New Group's production of Jeremy O. Harris' play "Daddy", directed by Danya Taymor.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tommy Dorfman Career |work=Stark Times |date=21 October 2019 |access-date=8 May 2020 |url= https://starktimes.com/tommy-dorfman/ }}</ref><ref name="Stasio">{{Cite web |title=Off Broadway Review: ‘Daddy’ Starring Alan Cumming |last=Stasio |first=Marilyn |work=Variety |date=March 5, 2019 |access-date=October 10, 2020 |url= https://variety.com/2019/legit/reviews/daddy-review-play-alan-cumming-1203155511/#! }}</ref> | ||