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Alexandra Billings at an event for The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards (2016)

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Alexandra Billings

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  • Born
    March 28, 1962 · Schaumburg, Illinois, USA
  • Height
    1.68 m

Biography

    • Alexandra Billings is an American actress, singer, and teacher. Billings, a trans woman, played one of TV's first openly transgender characters in 2005 made-for-TV movie Romy and Michele: In the Beginning. She is also known for portraying the recurring character Davina in the Amazon series Transparent and has played transgender characters in ER, Eli Stone, How to Get Away with Murder, Never Have I Ever, Grey's Anatomy and The Conners.
      - IMDb mini biography by: Fernando Pascussi

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  • Parents
      Robert Billings

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  • Gender / Gender identity
    Female, Transgender
  • Pronouns
    she/her, they/them
  • Sexual orientation
    Queer
  • Nationality / Religious or Ethnic identity
    American

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  • The second openly trans woman to have played a transgender character on television, which she did in the 2005 made-for-TV movie Romy and Michele: In The Beginning.
  • She is the Viewpoints Associate Instructor at the Steppenwolf Theater in Chicago, Illinois. Has taught in both Chicago and Los Angeles since 1998.
  • Taught Viewpoints for acting and rehearsal techniques at the University of Chicago, University of Illinois, Louis University, and Depaul University.
  • She teaches at the Steppenwolf Theater West in Los Angeles, California.
  • Studied Viewpoints under Tina Landau.

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