Devin Way (born May 31, 1992) is an American actor and model. He starred in the

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drama series '' Queer as Folk'' and in 2024 joined the cast of

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comedy-drama series, '' Sistas''.

Life and career

Way was born in

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, and graduated from the Central High School in 2010. He later began modeling and in 2012 won Kim Dawson Agency model search. In 2019 he was cast in a recurring role as Dr. Blake Simms in the ABC medical drama series, ''

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''. He also appeared in an episode of ''

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'' in 2020. In 2021, Way was cast as one of leads in the

drama series '' Queer as Folk'', a re-imagining of the

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1999 British TV series ''Queer as Folk''. The series received positive reviews from critics but was canceled after single season. In January 2024, Way was cast in a series regular role as Jordan Williams in the

comedy-drama series, '' Sistas'' replacing

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who originally played the role during season 6.

Personal life

Way is openly gay.

Filmography

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Way, Devin 1989 births 21st-century American actors American gay actors LGBTQ people from Texas Living people Male models from Texas American male television actors People from Lufkin, Texas