Laith Ashley
Birthday: Born in 1989-07-06 in Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
Deathday: Alive
Laith Ashley is an actor, model, singer/songwriter, dancer and activist. He is of Dominican descent. In 2017 he was the first transgender man to be featured in a Diesel campaign. Laith has been on the cover of countless magazines and has had featured stories published on countless others all around the world; ie, British GQ, in November of 2018. Laith was on the cast of reality TV series Strut, executive produced by Whoopi Goldberg. He also appeared in the drama series Pose, on FX. He is continuing his work as an artist as well, performing at major events across the US. Before beginning his career in the entertainment industry, Laith was a counselor for homeless youth in New York City. He uses his platform to help inform others, in hopes of a more open, loving and accepting world.
TV Credits
Strut
Character: Self
A group of transgender models try to make a name for themselves in the world of fashion....
POSE
Character: Sebastian
A dance musical that explores the juxtaposition of several segments of 1980s life and society in New York: the ball culture world, the rise of the luxury Trump-era universe and the downtown social and literary scene....
RuPaul's Drag Race
Character: Self - Pit Crew
Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in the U.S. will vie for drag stardom as RuPaul, in full glamazon drag, will reign supreme in all judging and eliminations while helping guide the contestants as they prepare for each challenge....
RuPaul's Drag Race
Character: Self - Underwear Model #7
Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in the U.S. will vie for drag stardom as RuPaul, in full glamazon drag, will reign supreme in all judging and eliminations while helping guide the contestants as they prepare for each challenge....
I Am Cait
Character: Self
Caitlyn Jenner's first public appearance since her transition included making an impassioned, heartfelt speech at the ESPY Awards about the need for understanding transgender issues and "accepting people for who they are." For her part, Caitlyn -- formerly known as Bruce Jenner -- eagerly welcomes the responsibility to educate people. Follow Caitlyn Jenner's life as a transgender woman, telling her intimate story as she seeks out her "new normal," while offering a better understanding of many of...
Movie Credits
Dear Luke, Love, Me
Character: Charlie
Spanning over a decade, soulmates Penny and Luke struggle to maintain their queer-platonic significant-other relationship while dealing with societal pressures to find something "normal."...
My Divorce Party
Character: Ajax
Divorcee Xan gathers her close friends to celebrate her impending split, only to reveal she intends to burn her divorce settlement money to start fresh. Chaos ensues as each friend has a wildly different opinion on what Xan should do....
Noah's Arc: The 'Rona Chronicles
Character:
A pandemic-era reunion special of Patrik-Ian Polk’s groundbreaking ’Noah’s Arc’ series....
The Freedom to Exist – A Soul of a Nation Presentation
Character: Self
With legislation targeting the transgender community at an all-time high, this special documentary spotlights trans stories, featuring an exclusive interview with Oscar-nominated actor Elliot Page....
Headspace
Character:
This short film offers an as yet unseen insight into the every day transgender experience, and will hopefully promote much needed acceptance and understanding.'...
Stonewall Outloud
Character: Self
Contemporary voices in the LGBTQ community discuss "Remembering Stonewall," the first documentary to chronicle the historic 1969 event that sparked the gay liberation movement....
The Long Game
Character: Luis
Ambitious young actress Holly Sloan agrees to help her boyfriend Richard Metzger scam Hollywood legend Mariah McKay, but the two women strike up an unlikely friendship instead. Soon Holly must decide where her true loyalties lie. Based on a short story by New York Times bestselling author Janet Fitch....