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Jamie Clayton
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1978-01-15,San Diego, California, USA
Gender
Female
Biography
Jamie Clayton (born January 15, 1978) is an American actress and model. Clayton is best known for starring as Nomi Marks in the Netflix original series Sense8, Sasha Booker in the third season of Designated Survivor and Tess Van De Berg in Showtime's The L Word: Generation Q. She portrays Pinhead in the 2022 Hellraiser film. Clayton was raised in San Diego, California. Her father, Howard Clayton, was a criminal defense attorney, and her mother, Shelley, is an event planner. When she was 19, Clayton moved to New York City to pursue a career as a makeup artist. In 2010, Clayton was the makeup artist and co-host on VH1's first makeover show TRANSform Me. The following year she played the recurring role of Kyla in the third season of the HBO series Hung. In 2012, Clayton played the lead role of Michelle Darnell on the Emmy Award winning interactive web series Dirty Work and the role of Carla Favers on the TV series Are We There Yet? She also narrated the audiobook for the children's novel Melissa about a young transgender girl. Clayton starred as one of the eight main characters in the Netflix original television series Sense8 that premiered on June 5, 2015. In Sense8 she played Nomi Marks, a trans woman, political blogger, and hacker living in San Francisco. Clayton said that she was primarily interested in Sense8 because of the opportunity to play a transgender character written by filmmakers Lilly and Lana Wachowski and to be on set with them. Being a fan of science fiction and J. Michael Straczynski in particular also attracted her to this project. Clayton appeared in the 2016 film The Neon Demon and the 2017 thriller film The Snowman. In 2019, Clayton starred as Sasha Booker in the third season of the Netflix's Designated Survivor. From 2019 through Season 3, Clayton starred in The L Word: Generation Q, the sequel to the Showtime original The L Word. She also guest starred in The CW’s Roswell: New Mexico. In 2022, Clayton starred as 'The Priest', the antagonist in Hellraiser.

Filmography

6.201

Hellraiser
2022-09-28

Re-Live: A Tale of an American Island Cheerleader

0

Re-Live: A Tale of an American Island Cheerleader

Sense8: Creating the World

7.8

Sense8: Creating the World
2015-08-01

6.5

The Neon Demon
2016-05-31

5.2

The Snowman
2017-08-24

5.2

The Chain
2019-05-31

7.9

Disclosure
2020-06-19

Twilight of the Gods

7.9

Twilight of the Gods
2024-09-19

7.755

Sense8
2015-06-05

6.39

Motive
2013-02-03

6.576

Hung
2009-06-28

Designated Survivor

7.1

Designated Survivor
2016-09-21

BoJack Horseman

8.559

BoJack Horseman
2014-08-22

6

Hustling
2011-11-19

The L Word: Generation Q

7.6

The L Word: Generation Q
2019-12-08

Roswell, New Mexico

7.836

Roswell, New Mexico
2019-01-15

1.5

Equal
2020-10-22

The Boulet Brothers' Dragula

6.8

The Boulet Brothers' Dragula
2016-10-31