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Trace Lysette

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Trace Lysette
The intimate portrait of a woman who returns home to care for her dying mother. A delicate and nuanced story of a fractured family, the story explores universal themes of abandonment, aging, acceptance, and redemption.
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Monica (2022)
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Trace Lysette is an actress and producer best known for her recurring role as Shea in all 5 seasons of Amazon's critically acclaimed series Transparent and for the feature film Hustlers alongside Jennifer Lopez, Cardi B and Constance Wu.

She has also guest starred and recurred in other productions such as the drama series Midnight Texas based on the trilogy of the same name by U.S. writer Charlaine Harris, the choral series POSE, and Derek Waters' sketch comedy Drunk History. She also took part in Tarell Alvin McCraney's coming-of-age drama series David Makes Man, and Martin Gero's Quantum Leap reboot among others.

She most recently played the title role in Monica, opposite academy award nominees Patricia Clarkson and Adriana Barraza in Andrea Pallaoro's latest film which premiered at Venice Film Festival and received an eleven and a half minute standing ovation.
BornOctober 2, 1987
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      • 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    Monica (2022)
    Monica
    6.3
    • Monica
    • 2022
    Jennifer Lopez, Keke Palmer, Constance Wu, Lili Reinhart, Lizzo, and Cardi B in Queens (2019)
    Queens
    6.3
    • Tracey
    • 2019
    Gaby Hoffmann, Jay Duplass, Amy Landecker, Judith Light, and Alexandra Billings in Transparent (2014)
    Transparent
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Shea
    David Makes Man (2019)
    David Makes Man
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Femi

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    Actress



    • Dope Queens
      • Angel
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Night After Night
      • Post-production



    • Curious Matter Anthology (2019)
      Curious Matter Anthology
      Podcast Series
      • Mother Corey
      • 2024
    • Raymond Lee in Quantum Leap (2022)
      Quantum Leap
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Kate
      • 2023
    • Monica (2022)
      Monica
      6.3
      • Monica
      • 2022
    • Queer Force (2021)
      Queer Force
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Toluca Lake (voice)
      • 2021
    • Ty Hodges in Venus as a Boy (2021)
      Venus as a Boy
      4.7
      • Hendrix
      • 2021
    • Gaby Hoffmann, Jay Duplass, Amy Landecker, Judith Light, and Alexandra Billings in Transparent (2014)
      Transparent
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Shea
      • 2014–2019
    • Jennifer Lopez, Keke Palmer, Constance Wu, Lili Reinhart, Lizzo, and Cardi B in Queens (2019)
      Queens
      6.3
      • Tracey
      • 2019
    • David Makes Man (2019)
      David Makes Man
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Femi
      • 2019
    • Pose (2018)
      Pose
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Tess
      • Clothing Store Saleswoman
      • 2018–2019
    • Drunk History (2013)
      Drunk History
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Elizabeth Eden
      • Sylvia Rivera
      • 2016–2019
    • Midnight, Texas (2017)
      Midnight, Texas
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Celeste Mansfield
      • 2018
    • Sabrina Jalees in Cher: SOS (2018)
      Cher: SOS
      6.6
      Music Video
      • Trace Lysette
      • 2018
    • Fabled (2018)
      Fabled
      TV Series
      • Rose
      • 2018
    • Deadbeat (2017)
      Deadbeat
      Short
      • Ryan's Wife
      • 2017
    • The Shins: Name for You (Flipped) (2017)
      The Shins: Name for You (Flipped)
      Music Video
      • Woman
      • 2017

    Producer



    • Monica (2022)
      Monica
      6.3
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Trans in Trumpland (2021)
      Trans in Trumpland
      8.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2021

    Additional Crew



    • Jaye Davidson, Hilary Swank, Lady Chablis, Christine Jorgensen, Laverne Cox, Eddie Redmayne, Amy Scholder, Sam Feder, Mya Taylor, and Kitana Kiki Rodriguez in Identités trans: Au-delà de l'image (2020)
      Identités trans: Au-delà de l'image
      8.1
      • creative consultant
      • 2020

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    What the "Transparent" Stars Would Do Without a Nomination
    Interview 0:47
    What the "Transparent" Stars Would Do Without a Nomination
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    Trailer 1:42
    Official Trailer
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:40
    Official Trailer
    Teaser Trailer
    Trailer 0:40
    Teaser Trailer
    Venus as a Boy
    Trailer 1:40
    Venus as a Boy

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    • Height
      • 1.73 m
    • Born
      • October 2, 1987
      • Lexington, Kentucky, USA

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