Biography
Dyllón Burnside is an American actor and singer who gained notoriety for playing dancer Ricky Evangelista in the FX series Pose.
Age
He is 35 years old as of 27 January 2024. He was born in 1989 in Miami, Florida, United States.
Family – Education
His family kept pigs, horses, cows, and chickens among other agricultural animals.At the age of twelve, Burnside made his debut as the lead singer of the hip-hop/R&B boy band “3D,” which was managed by his mother. He went on tour with artists like Rihanna and Stevie Wonder, had a distribution agreement with Atlantic Records, and played Madison Square Garden and the Nokia Theater.
Spouse
As a queer activist who values pushing limits and erasing barriers to masculinity, Burnside acknowledges the significance of Pose in the representation of LGBTQ people of color. He has dated both men and women and has impacted artists such as Bell Hooks, James Baldwin, Eckhart Tolle, and Marianne Williamson. Burnside describes himself as “queer, not gay,” and he feels that being queer is about realizing that there are other options for living than being gay or straight.
Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $3.5 Million.
Pose
He appeared as Ricky Evangelista, Damon’s ex-boyfriend and a former member of the House of Evangelista who joins the House of Wintour in the American drama television series Pose. He returns to the Evangelista House in the last season.”The juxtaposition of several segments of life and society in New York City at that time” is the focus of Pose, which is set in 1987–1998. It explores the emergence of the yuppie milieu, HIV, the world of African-American and Latino ball culture, and the downtown social and literary scene.
Career
On June 11, 2019, the second season debuted to even more positive reviews. To more enthusiastic reviews, the third and final season debuted on May 2, 2021, and ended on June 6, 2021. Michaela Jaé Rodriguez received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series on July 13, 2021, making history as the first transgender lead nominee ever.
Following 10 years, he started feeling tightened by fronting a teeny-bopper group and needed to investigate expressions less customarily manly: “The things that I was keen on didn’t be guaranteed to line up with my family’s or alternately what society would call what it intended to take care of business. … I can in any case be a male and sing Mozart or take an artful dance class and that it not have a say in something besides I needed to take an expressive dance class.” subsequently, he enlisted at the CAP21 studio to take a vocal major, moved to New York City and took acting and dance classes remembering reading up for a four year college education for media review and composing from The New School.
While at CAP21, Burnside featured in the Tupac-motivated melodic Holler if Ya Hear Me on Broadway in 2014, where he played Anthony. While contemplating, Burnside was likewise a piece of NBC’s Peter Dish Live!, HBO’s High Support and acted in BeBe Winans’ melodic Brought into the world For This in both Atlanta and Washington, D.C.
Burnside has likewise functioned as a film maker on the honor winning short The Leap and as dramatic maker on Hold Up The Light at the non-benefit Field Stage in Washington, D.C. He has likewise shown performing expressions studios and has spoken at schools about how concentrating on performing expressions can be enabling and assist youngsters with tracking down their method for self-articulation.
Burnside emceed an advantage show, duetting with Posture co-stars Billy Doorman and Ryan Jamaal Lover to praise the Posture season 1 finale on July 23, 2018, fund-raising for GLSEN, and working about his approaching out story and talking with previous Energy manager in-boss Emil Wilbekin about the significance of places of refuge for LGBTQ individuals.
In July 2021, in a similar period the last episode of Posture was broadcasted, it was delivered the melodic single Paradise highlighting the English vocalist Daley, written in February 2021 as a festival of LGBTQ love. Around the same time Burnside was highlighted in the fourth episode of the treasury television series American Shocking tales by Murphy&Falchuk. In Fall 2021 he returned on Broadway stage as one of the seven Afroamerican leads of the show Contemplations of a Hued Man.
Movies
♦ 2023 – Wild Goat Surf
♦ 2018 – Yinz
♦ 2017 – Central Park
♦ 2016 – Misunderstood
TV Shows
♦ 2022 – Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
♦ 2021 – American Horror Stories
♦ 2018–21 – Pose
♦ 2014 – High Maintenance
♦ 2014 – Peter Pan Live!