Theo Germaine

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Theo Germaine
Born
Alma materUniversity of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign[1][2]
OccupationActor
Years active2015–present

Theo Germaine is an American actor, best known for playing James Sullivan on the Netflix television series The Politician.[2][3]

Career

One of their most recent films they starred in is a hybrid fiction-documentary Desire Lines (2024) about the "unwritten history of transmasculine sexuality"[4] that was part of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.

Personal life

Germaine is originally from Illinois; they worked at a coffee shop in Chicago before temporarily relocating to Los Angeles, California for The Politician.[2] Germaine is transexual and non-binary and uses they/them and he/him pronouns.[2][3] Germaine medically and socially transitioned as a teen.[5]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2019 Work in Progress Chris
2019–2020 The Politician James Sullivan 15 episodes
2020 Equal Jack Starr
2021 4400 Noah Harris

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2019 Adam Carlisle
2019 Holy Trinity Baby
2022 Night's End Lyden Knight
2022 They/Them Jordan Lewis
2024 Desire Lines Kieran Premiered at Sundance Film Festival 2024[6]

References

  1. "Netflix's The Politician: Meet its trans actor Theo Germaine". South China Morning Post. October 1, 2019. Archived from the original on October 20, 2019. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
  2. Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Manzella, Sam (October 14, 2019). "'The Politician' Actor Theo Germaine Is Playing the Most Refreshing Trans Character on Television". NewNowNext. Archived from the original on October 16, 2019. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
  3. Jump up to: 3.0 3.1 "Instagram".
  4. "SYNOPSIS". Desire Lines. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
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  6. Gregory, Drew Burnett (January 24, 2024). ""Desire Lines" Is an Experimental Documentary About Transmascs Who F*ck Men". Autostraddle. Retrieved November 28, 2024.

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