Samy Nour Younes Figaredo (he/him, they/them) is a proud multi-hyphenate with a namelonger than he is tall. He's been credited under various iterations of his full name, but aslong as you remember the Samy part, you'll be fine.
Samy is an actor, print model, consultant, and community organizer of over a decade. Herecently narrated the audiobook for the Lambda Literary award-winning novel The 30Names of Night. Other recent appearances include Chonburi International Hotel & ButterflyClub (Williamstown Theatre Festival), Well-Intentioned White People (Barrington StageCompany), and Into the Woods (Ford’s Theatre). As a commercial and print model, he hasparticipated in campaigns for CitiBank, Gilead Sciences, and JUST Water. His latest on-screenappearance was in season 3 of the HBO Max series The Other Two (2023).
In the past, Samy has co-organized rallies, events, and panels that promote LGBTQ+outreach and support. His most visible contribution to trans advocacy is his TED Talk onTrans History 101, with almost 2 million views. As a consultant, trainer, and facilitator, hefocuses on issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community. Past partnerships include LinkedIn,Ancestry.com, Harry's, the Hetrick-Martin Institute, and Squarespace. He's also a scriptconsultant on two feature-length films, both released in 2022.
Originally from Prince George's County, MD, Samy now lives in New York with his husband,Eddie González-Novoa; and their two cats, Totoro and Jelly Bean. He is represented intheatrical matters by Clear Talent Group and managed by Edge Talent Management.
- HEIGHT: 165 cm/5' 5''
- SHOE SIZE: 39.5EU/7US/6.5UK
- HAIR: Black
- EYES: Brown
- DIS/DIFF: Transgender Man & Neurodiverse
Samy Nour Younes Figaredo (he/him, they/them) is a proud multi-hyphenate with a namelonger than he is tall. He's been credited under various iterations of his full name, but aslong as you remember the Samy part, you'll be fine.
Samy is an actor, print model, consultant, and community organizer of over a decade. Herecently narrated the audiobook for the Lambda Literary award-winning novel The 30Names of Night. Other recent appearances include Chonburi International Hotel & ButterflyClub (Williamstown Theatre Festival), Well-Intentioned White People (Barrington StageCompany), and Into the Woods (Ford’s Theatre). As a commercial and print model, he hasparticipated in campaigns for CitiBank, Gilead Sciences, and JUST Water. His latest on-screenappearance was in season 3 of the HBO Max series The Other Two (2023).
In the past, Samy has co-organized rallies, events, and panels that promote LGBTQ+outreach and support. His most visible contribution to trans advocacy is his TED Talk onTrans History 101, with almost 2 million views. As a consultant, trainer, and facilitator, hefocuses on issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community. Past partnerships include LinkedIn,Ancestry.com, Harry's, the Hetrick-Martin Institute, and Squarespace. He's also a scriptconsultant on two feature-length films, both released in 2022.
Originally from Prince George's County, MD, Samy now lives in New York with his husband,Eddie González-Novoa; and their two cats, Totoro and Jelly Bean. He is represented intheatrical matters by Clear Talent Group and managed by Edge Talent Management.