Rose Harlean
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Rose Harlean | |
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| Born | (1992-07-04) 4 July 1992 (age 33) Montpellier, France |
Rose Harlean (born 4 July 1992) is a French actress, filmmaker and LGBT rights activist.[1]
In 2009, Rose Harlean began appearing in short movies and as an extra in feature movies such as Battle of the Year (2013) which was partially shot in her hometown of Montpellier.[2]
Harlean ventured into directing while still studying film at the University of Montpellier. Her 2013 short movie Wild Horses was shot in Eastern Washington.[3] She also directed and acted in the short movies Eternal Return (2017) and Dead Palms (2021) which were shot in English.[4]
Harlean is a trans woman.[5] As an activist for trans representation on screen, she welcomed Scarlett Johansson's choice not to appear as a trans man in the movie Rub&Tug in 2018.[6] In 2020, she wrote an open letter in the magazine Têtu where she advocates for a better consideration of trans actors in French cinema.[5] In a 2021 interview with Les Inrockuptibles, she describes herself as hopeful when it comes to future representations.[7]
In 2021, she voiced the character of Çağla in the French version of the Netflix movie Paper Lives.
References
- ↑ "'Les acteurs et actrices trans existent !' : lettre ouverte au cinéma français - têtu·". tetu.com (in French). Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ↑ Weinstein, Joshua L. (26 October 2011). "Chris Brown, Josh Holloway Starring in 'Planet B Boy'". Reuters. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ↑ "Like father, like son". Sequim Gazette. 24 March 2014. Archived from the original on 6 December 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ↑ "Rose Harlean". Archived from the original on 19 May 2025. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- 1 2 ""Les acteurs et actrices trans existent !" : lettre ouverte au cinéma français - têtu·".
- ↑ Draper, James (13 July 2018). "Scarlett Johansson withdraws from film after backlash from trans community". Irish Mirror.
- ↑ "Où sont les acteur·rices trans dans le cinéma français ? | Les Inrocks". www.lesinrocks.com.
External links
- Rose Harlean at IMDb