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Jaye was born in Riverside, California in 1968 the son of a Ghanaian father and English mother. The family left for England when Jaye was 2 and a half. Jaye left school at 16 and had been alternately unemployed and doing odd jobs (running for a production company, working in a factory) ever since. Jaye had no real acting experience when discovered ... See full bio »

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Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 1 win & 5 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

The Crying Game
(1992)
Stargate
(1994)
The Borghilde Project
The Borghilde Project Nazi Photographer
(2009)
Jiggery Pokery
(1994)

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 2009 The Borghilde Project (Short)
Nazi Photographer
 1994 Jiggery Pokery (TV Movie)
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 1994 Stargate
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 1992 The Crying Game
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 1995 Catwalk (Documentary)
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 1993 The 65th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special)
Himself - Nominee
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 2003 101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment (TV Movie documentary)
Himself - #94 The Crying Game Keeps a Secret
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Height:

5' 3" (1.6 m)
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Personal Quote:

About the way homosexuals are perceived in the media: "Some people are so precious -- all this hoo-ha about bad role models and positive images! Of course gay people are murderers, bigamists, drug addicts and nasty people -- just as much as heterosexual people are all of these things. What it all boils down to is, we are all people, and we all have the same human desires. It just happens that ... See more »

Trivia:

When he was nominated for an Academy Award in 1993 he quickly became the biggest question mark of the Oscars not just the matter of whether he would decide to attend the show but what he'd wear if he did show up. After being modest about the event for weeks, he showed up in an aptly gender-bending ensemble: a woman's equestrian-style blazer, white shirt, riding breeches and thigh-high leather ... See more »

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