Asia Kate Dillon is and American actor who is known for their performances in the television shows Orange is the New Black and Billions. Asia Kate Dillon was born on November 15, 1984, in Ithaca, New York. Dillon graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy and completed the Meisner training program at the Actor’s Workshop of Ithaca at the age of sixteen and was the youngest student ever admitted to the class. In 2007, Dillon played Rachel Corrie in the play My Name is Rachel Corrie, a part that required the memorization of thirty monologues and the portrayal of seven different characters.
Dillon identifies pansexual and as non-binary and prefers that gendered pronouns not be used in their biography; they prefer the use of singular they pronouns. Dillon’s role on Billions earned them a Critic’s Choice Television Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Asia Kate Dillon played the role of a penitentiary inmate in eight episodes of the Netflix series Orange is the New Black making them one of the first non-binary actors ever cast in a role on a major television network. Dillon is the founder and producing director of MIRROR/FIRE Productions and recently created a performance piece exploring racism in the United States.
Birth Date: | 15 Nov, 1984 |
Age: | 35 yrs |
Occupations: | Actor Theatrical producer Television actor |
Citizenship: | United States of America |
Birth Place: | Ithaca |
Gender: | Non-binary |
Description: | American actor and producer |
Net Worth 2021: | 4 million |