Laith Ashley

Laith Ashley

Born: July 6, 1989
in Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
Laith Ashley is an actor, model, singer/songwriter, dancer and activist. He is of Dominican descent.

In 2017 he was the first transgender man to be featured in a Diesel campaign. Laith has been on the cover of countless magazines and has had featured stories published on countless others all around the world; ie, British GQ, in November of 2018.

Laith was on the cast of reality TV series Strut, executive produced by Whoopi Goldberg. He also appeared in the drama series Pose, on FX.

He is continuing his work as an artist as well, performing at major events across the US.

Before beginning his career in the entertainment industry, Laith was a counselor for homeless youth in New York City. He uses his platform to help inform others, in hopes of a more open, loving and accepting world.

Movies for Laith Ashley...

The Long Game
Title: The Long Game
Character: Luis
Released: February 10, 2024
Type: Movie
Ambitious young actress Holly Sloan agrees to help her boyfriend Richard Metzger scam Hollywood legend Mariah McKay, but the two women strike up an unlikely friendship instead. Soon Holly must decide where her true loyalties lie. Based on a short story by New York Times bestselling author Janet Fitch.
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The Freedom to Exist – A Soul of a Nation Presentation
Title: The Freedom to Exist – A Soul of a Nation Presentation
Character: Self
Released: June 6, 2023
Type: Movie
With legislation targeting the transgender community at an all-time high, this special documentary spotlights trans stories, featuring an exclusive interview with Oscar-nominated actor Elliot Page.
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Noah's Arc: The 'Rona Chronicles
Title: Noah's Arc: The 'Rona Chronicles
Released: July 29, 2020
Type: Movie
A pandemic-era reunion special of Patrik-Ian Polk’s groundbreaking ’Noah’s Arc’ series.
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Stonewall Outloud
Title: Stonewall Outloud
Character: Self
Released: June 28, 2019
Type: Movie
Contemporary voices in the LGBTQ community discuss "Remembering Stonewall," the first documentary to chronicle the historic 1969 event that sparked the gay liberation movement.
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Title: POSE
Character: Sebastian
Released: June 3, 2018
Type: TV
A dance musical that explores the juxtaposition of several segments of 1980s life and society in New York: the ball culture world, the rise of the luxury Trump-era universe and the downtown social and literary scene.
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Headspace
Title: Headspace
Released: February 13, 2017
Type: Movie
This short film offers an as yet unseen insight into the every day transgender experience, and will hopefully promote much needed acceptance and understanding.'
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Title: Strut
Character: Self
Released: September 20, 2016
Type: TV
A group of transgender models try to make a name for themselves in the world of fashion.
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Title: I Am Cait
Character: Self
Released: July 26, 2015
Type: TV
Caitlyn Jenner's first public appearance since her transition included making an impassioned, heartfelt speech at the ESPY Awards about the need for understanding transgender issues and "accepting people for who they are." For her part, Caitlyn -- formerly known as Bruce Jenner -- eagerly welcomes the responsibility to educate people. Follow Caitlyn Jenner's life as a transgender woman, telling her intimate story as she seeks out her "new normal," while offering a better understanding of many of life's challenges. Most of all, Caitlyn looks forward to living for the first time as the person she feels she was born to be. The docu-series also explores what her transition means for the people closest to her, including her children and stepchildren, and how those relationships are affected.
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Title: RuPaul's Drag Race
Character: Self - Pit Crew
Released: February 2, 2009
Type: TV
Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in the U.S. will vie for drag stardom as RuPaul, in full glamazon drag, will reign supreme in all judging and eliminations while helping guide the contestants as they prepare for each challenge.
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Title: RuPaul's Drag Race
Character: Self - Underwear Model #7
Released: February 2, 2009
Type: TV
Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in the U.S. will vie for drag stardom as RuPaul, in full glamazon drag, will reign supreme in all judging and eliminations while helping guide the contestants as they prepare for each challenge.
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The Long Game
Title: The Long Game
Character: Luis
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Ambitious young actress Holly Sloan agrees to help her boyfriend Richard Metzger scam Hollywood legend Mariah McKay, but the two women strike up an unlikely friendship instead. Soon Holly must decide where her true loyalties lie.
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My Divorce Party
Title: My Divorce Party
Character: Ajax
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Divorcee Xan gathers her close friends to celebrate her impending split, only to reveal she intends to burn her divorce settlement money to start fresh. Chaos ensues as each friend has a wildly different opinion on what Xan should do.
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Dear Luke, Love, Me
Title: Dear Luke, Love, Me
Character: Charlie
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Spanning over a decade, soulmates Penny and Luke struggle to maintain their queer-platonic significant-other relationship while dealing with societal pressures to find something "normal."
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Absolute Dominion
Title: Absolute Dominion
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
In 2085 A.D., global governing forces host a martial arts tournament. The last fighter standing wins Absolute Dominion for one faith.