Tommy Dorfman 10 Personal Facts, Biography, Wiki
American actress Born: May 13, 1992 (age 30 years), Atlanta, Georgia, United States Spouse: Peter Zurkuhlen (m. 2016–2021) Education: Fordham University Birthday: May 13, 1992 (Taurus) Born In: Atlanta, Georgia, United States Age: 30 Years, 30 Year Old Males Spouse/Ex-: Peter Zurkuhlen Born Country: United States Actors American Men Height: 5’11” (180 cm), 5’11” Males City: Atlanta, Georgia Grouping Of People: Homosexuality U.S. State: Georgia Education: Fordham University
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Tommy Dorfman is an American actress, best known for playing Ryan Shaver in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why (2017). Dorfman was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. Her cousin is The Bachelorette star Andi Dorfman. Dorfman graduated from Fordham University’s drama program in 2015 with a B.A. in theatre arts. After graduating from university, Dorfman was cast in the role of Ryan Shaver on the Netflix drama 13 Reasons Why, which premiered in 2017. Also that year, she helped design a fashion collection with ASOS, and in October was honored with the Rising Star Award by GLAAD. In the spring of 2019, Dorfman made her New York theatrical debut in The New Group’s production of Jeremy O. Harris’ play Daddy, directed by Danya Taymor. Dorfman is queer. Dorfman and Peter Zurkuhlen became engaged in April 2015 and married in Portland, Maine on November 12, 2016. In July 2021, Dorfman revealed she and Zurkuhlen had divorced but remain friends. In November 2017, Dorfman came out as non-binary and began using they pronouns. On July 22, 2021, Dorfman came out as a transgender woman and began using she pronouns. She revealed in an interview that she had already been “privately identifying and living as a woman” for almost a year. Dorfman noted that she chose to retain her birth name of Tommy, to which she feels “very connected” and which honors her mother’s brother who died when Dorfman was a month old. In April 2022, Dorfman identified as a lesbian. Tommy Dorfman was born to a Jewish family in Atlanta, Georgia, on 13th May 1992. He studied and graduated from Fordham University, from where he received a BA in Theatre Arts. Tommy Dorfman is a homosexual, and he got engaged to his partner, Peter Zurkuhlen in 2015. They got married in 2016. She is a dancer who has performed with the Atlanta Ballet. Dorfman along with Alisha Boe and Selena Gomez, got matching semicolon tattoos, which symbolizes suicide prevention and Project Semi-Colon. Tommy Dorfman is an American gay television personality. Tommy Dorfman is better known as ‘Ryan Shaver’ from a Netflix series, ’13 Reasons Why. He has incredibly worked on other on-screen projects like ‘Love, Victor’, ‘Insatiable’, and ‘American Princess’ to name a few. Furthermore, He is an LGBTQ activist and a proud gay. Tommy Dorfman’s actual name is Martin Dorfman. He was born on May 13, 1992, and has turned 30 years old as of now. Dorfman was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America. He is confidential about his family background. Thus, his parents’ identity is not revealed, but as per his Instagram post, he also had a grandmother in his family whom he loves unconditionally. Reflecting on his further information, he is an American by nationality and belongs to a White Caucasian ethnicity. They were born with an astronomical sign, Taurus. As they have not disclosed any details about his siblings, we don’t know whether they have got someone to share his parents’ love with. However, he is a cousin of American TV personality, Andi Dorfman. Regarding his educational background, they got enrolled at Fordham University for a Bachelor of Arts in Acting & Drama. They graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in theatre arts. Tommy Dorfman commenced his career as a Jason in a short movie, ‘Foreign exchange’ back in 2009. Then, in 2013, he landed the role of Julian in another short film named ‘In My Skin’. In the year 2016, Dorfman portrayed the role of ‘Big Shot’ in the TV series, ‘The Yearbook’. In the same year, he also worked on a TV series documentary. They appeared as a Rob Jr. in an episode: “The Smith Sisters”. The breakthrough in his career was the role of ‘Ryan Shaver in the Netflix TV series ’13 Reasons Why. They played the role of a gay student in both of the seasons.’13 Reasons Why’ aired in 2017 for the first time and it ended with four seasons in 2020. Before this, they were seen as ‘Daniel’ in a drama called ‘Fluidity’ in 2019. In the same year, he appeared in the TV series ‘American Princess’, ‘Insatiable’ and ‘Jane the Virgin’. Similarly, they also played the role of ‘Vance’ in ‘Benny Blanco & Juice WRLD: Graduation’. As of now, in 2020 he was seen in a TV series, ‘Love, Victor’ directed by Todd Holland. They portrayed Justin in the 8th episode, ‘Boy’s Trip’ which aired on 17 June 2020. Furthermore, they are going to play the role of ‘Mark’ in ‘The Shuroo Process’ along with other co-actors such as Brad Douriff, and Fiona Dourif to name a few. Besides, he is also a writer and a dancer. Dorfman had performed with Atlanta Ballet. Moreover, he is a best friend of the model, Kaia Gerber and he is seen posing with her in a few of his Instagram posts. It would not be wrong to say that Dorfman has been into modeling too as they have been the face of ‘Foxes Magazine’ in 2017. Moreover, he has been featured by Out Magazine alongside model, Hari Nef on their magazine as a cover picture. Dorfman is doing an excellent job of modeling as well. Furthermore, Dorfman is an LGBTQ activist. Dorfman has been an inspiration to people out there as he has fought against all odds to establish himself as a proud gay. He is the face of the UGC’s (footwear brand) new Pride campaign. He is encouraging people to celebrate Pride month and they are going to host an online ‘Prom All Event’ this year amid pandemic lockdown. Tommy was admired with the ‘Rising Star Award’ by GLAAD(Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) in 2017 when he aided ASOS(As Seen On Screen) in designing a fashion collection.
