Ty Mitchell (born 1993) is an American
gay pornographic actor and writer.
Work
Mitchell has a degree in
Gender Studies
Gender studies is an interdisciplinary academic field devoted to analysing gender identity and gendered representation. Gender studies originated in the field of women's studies, concerning women, feminism, gender, and politics. The field ...
and has written on various topics of
LGBTQ life for online publications.
His criticism of the 2020 Oscars, in which he pointed out nominated fewer female directors than the Str8UpGay Awards gay porn awards,
went viral
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.
He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
His column defending himself attending parties on
Fire Island
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Occasionally, the name is used to refer collectively to not only the central island, but also L ...
during the
COVID-19 pandemic
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were criticised on
social media
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.
In 2019, he appeared in a skit on ''
Saturday Night Live
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'' with actress
Emma Stone
Emily Jean Stone (born November 6, 1988), known professionally as Emma Stone, is an American actress. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Golden Globe Award. In 2017, she ...
.
Mitchell was nominated for the Best Newcomer Award at the 2020
GayVN Awards
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.
References
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1992 births
American actors in gay pornographic films
American male non-fiction writers
American pornographic film actors of Filipino descent
Living people
Pornographic film actors from New York (state)
Pornographic film actors from Texas
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