Johnny Sibilly (born September 5, 1987) is an American actor and producer. His work includes roles in
''Pose'',
''The Deuce'',
''Hacks'' and the
''Queer as Folk'' reboot on
Peacock
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.
Early life
Sibilly grew up in a military family and lived in
Germany
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,
Texas
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, and
Miami
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. From a young age, he knew he wanted to be an actor.
Career
In 2018, Sibilly began a recurring role in the
FX drama
''Pose''.
He auditioned for the show three times before being cast.
In December 2020, Sibilly began hosting a twice-weekly series for
Logo TV
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called Logo Live, a rundown of the day's top stories featuring celebrity guests. In February 2021, he was announced as a recurring guest star on the
HBO
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show
''Hacks''. In September 2021, Sibilly was announced as one of five cast members of a new
''Queer as Folk'' reboot on
Peacock
Peafowl is a common name for three bird species in the genera ''Pavo (genus), Pavo'' and ''Afropavo'' within the tribe Pavonini of the family Phasianidae, the pheasants and their allies. Male peafowl are referred to as peacocks, and female pea ...
, in which he will play "a successful lawyer who is not as put together as he seems."
Personal life
Sibilly is a queer man, activist, and supporter of Latin-American and LGBTQ+ rights.
He is of Cuban and Dominican descent.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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Living people
Queer actors
American film producers
American people of Cuban descent
American people of Dominican Republic descent
People from Miami
LGBT Hispanic and Latino American people
1987 births
Hispanic and Latino American actors