Calpernia Addams

Quick Facts

Full Name	Calpernia Addams
Occupation	Tv Actress
Date Of Birth	Feb 20, 1971(1971-02-20)
Age	53
Birthplace	Nashville
Country	United States
Birth City	Tennessee
Horoscope	Aquarius

Calpernia Addams Biography

Calpernia Addams is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on February 20, 1971 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. She is an American actress, TV personality, author, musician and activist best known for her activism in transgender issues. Transamerican Love Story, her reality TV series, premiered in February 2008.

Her life inspired Soldier’s Girl which starred Shawn Hatosy.

In 1999, while working as a performer, Addams began dating PFC Barry Winchell. Word of the relationship spread at Winchell’s Army base where he was harassed by fellow soldiers and ultimately murdered. Winchell’s murder and the subsequent trial resulted in widespread press and a formal review of the U.S. “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT) military policy, ordered by President Bill Clinton. The case became a prominent example used to illustrate the failure of DADT to protect LGBT service members. Addams’ and Winchell’s romance and the crimes of their abusers are depicted in the film Soldier’s Girl, released in

2003. Addams was portrayed by Lee Pace. A subsequent The New York Times article, “An Inconvenient Woman”, documented the marginalization and misrepresentation of transgender sexuality even by gay rights activists.

In 2002, she formed Deep Stealth Productions in Hollywood with Andrea James. Deep Stealth creates educational and entertainment material around gender- identification issues and the experiences of differently-gendered people. Addams and James coached Felicity Huffman for her Academy Award-nominated performance as a transgender woman in the film Transamerica.

She was born in Nashville. Barry Winchell’s relationship with her ended in tragedy. Winchell was killed by his fellow soldiers at an Army base because he had been involved with a transgender person.

Calpernia Addams Net Worth

Calpernia Addams is one of the richest Tv Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Calpernia Addams 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before becoming transgender, she served in the Hospital Corps of both the U.S. Navy’s Marine Corps.

Calpernia was her adopted name as a reference both to Calpurnia (a Shakespeare character) and to The Addams Family.

Calpernia Sarah Addams (born February 20, 1971) is an American author, actress, musician and spokesperson and activist for transgender rights and issues.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Calpernia Addams height 5 ft 10 in Calpernia weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Calpernia Addams Dating?

According to our records, Calpernia Addams is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Calpernia Addams’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2015, Addams appeared in the international premiere of “Trans Scripts” a new play by Paul Lucas at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Scotland. The production received 24 four- and five-star reviews, a Fringe First Award, a High Commendation from Amnesty International and was shortlisted for the Feminist Fest Award, the Best of Edinburgh Award, and the Holden Street Theater Award.

Facts & Trivia

Calpernia Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Calpernia Addams celebrates birthday on February 20 of every year.

Who played Calpernia Addams?

Addams was portrayed by Lee Pace. A subsequent The New York Times article, “An Inconvenient Woman”, documented the marginalization and misrepresentation of transgender sexuality even by gay rights activists.

How old is Calpernia Addams?

51 years (February 20, 1971)

Is soldier girl a true story?

Soldier’s Girl is based on the true story of Pvt. Barry Winchell, an American G.I., and Calpernia Addams, a transsexual nightclub performer, with whom he fell in love.

Who plays Legolas father?

Director Peter Jackson announced two new additions to the cast of The Hobbit. Lee Pace (Pushing Daises) is set to star as the Elven King Thranduil. In The Lord of the Rings mythology, Thrandull is the father of Legolas and plays a supporting role in The Hobbit.

Is Soldier's Girl on Netflix?

Rent Soldier’s Girl (2003) on DVD and Blu-ray – DVD Netflix.