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Born | Ventura County, California, U.S. | December 8, 1980
Education | University of California Santa Cruz (BA) University of California Riverside (MA, PhD) |
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Years active | 2013–present |
Website | shakina.nyc |
Shakina Nayfack (born December 8, 1980) is an American actress and transgender activist. She is most notable for her series regular role as Lola, a "trans-truther", on the second and third seasons of the Hulu television program Difficult People, on which she was also a writing consultant.[1] In 2020, she became the first trans person to have a starring role on a major network comedy show, Connecting.[2]