Shakina
Shakina · Arts & Literature
Transgender actress and writer who created the series Connecting.
1980, United States
United States
Shakina is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Transgender actress and writer who created the series Connecting.
Shakina (Shakina Nayfack) is an American transgender actress, writer, director and activist who created the NBC comedy 'Connecting' and became one of the first trans people in a starring role on a major US network sitcom. She is Jewish. A founder and artistic director of New York's Musical Theatre Factory, she is also known for her role on Hulu's 'Difficult People' and her advocacy for transgender rights.
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Source: IMDb (Jewish Actors list)
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Transgender actress and writer who created the series Connecting.
Source: IMDb (Jewish Actors list)
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