As if the context is needed for them to understand something greater about the dog. Dillon, 34, may be somewhat of a visual anomaly in the alpha-male worlds they inhabit onscreen, but here in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, they blend right in. When we meet for lunch at a local hipster-friendly Chinese restaurant the week before the premiere for John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum , Dillon is wearing the quintessential casual uniform for young Brooklynites, regardless of gender: all-black jeans, T-shirt, and sneakers, paired with an oversize denim jacket and a WNYC tote. Dillon started acting in school plays. It was around then that Dillon, who was labeled female at birth, began to outwardly call themselves queer. From a very young age, they tell me, they had been questioning their gender but their sexual orientation was a whole different challenge. Dillon moved to New York City at 17 to study acting only to be run-down and burnt out by

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Dillon is non-binary and uses singular they pronouns. Dillon graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. They were the youngest student ever admitted to the class. Dillon played white supremacist Brandy Epps, a penitentiary inmate, in eight episodes of Orange Is the New Black in , making them one of the first non-binary actors cast in a major television show. In June , to mark the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots , an event widely considered a watershed moment in the modern LGBTQ rights movement , Queerty named them one of the Pride50 "trailblazing individuals who actively ensure society remains moving towards equality , acceptance and dignity for all queer people". Johnson Institute [27]. Dillon was born in Ithaca, New York. They were assigned female at birth , [28] [29] but identify as non-binary. Dillon explained that around , they began removing gendered pronouns from their biography, and auditioning for the part of Mason helped them understand their gender identity.
Taylor is a brilliant, young gender non-binary intern at Axe Capital whom Bobby spots and mines for 'their' outside-the-box way of thinking. At any given time, Taylor is usually the smartest person in the room. They then returned to Ithaca to complete the Meisner training program at The Actor's Workshop of Ithaca Dillon began during their junior year of high school at age sixteen, the youngest student ever admitted to the class. As an active alumni Dillon not only acted with the theater company, but also served as a teaching assistant and stage manager. Dillon returned to New York City and was chosen from nearly one thousand actors to participate in a Workshop at The Flea Theater in Manhattan of fifty new plays by Tony and Academy award nominated and winning playwrights and directed by Ed Sylvanus Iskandar. US puts a magnifying glass to racism in the United States using original and found text, audio and video footage to drive the BlackLivesMatter conversation forward. Get Showtime Schedules. Kate Sacker Chuck Rhoades, Sr.