Jaye Davidson Biography
Jaye Davidson was born Alfred Amey on March 21, 1968 in Riverside, California. He and his family left the United States for the United Kingdom when he was two and a half years old. He grew up in Hertfordshire, England. An Oscar-nominated British former actor and model, he is best known for his roles as transgender "Dil" in the 1992 suspense-drama thriller film The Crying Game, for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, making him the first Black British actor to be nominated for an Oscar.
He also starred in 1994's Stargate as Ra.
Jaye Davidson Movies
Jaye Davidson Quotes
Unexpected Terms of Endearment in Conversation
Dil:
Got you the multivitamins and the iron tablets, hon.
Fergus:
Don't call me that.
Dil:
Sorry, love. Now, the white ones are magnesium supplement.
Fergus:
Stop it, Dil.
Dil:
I've got to keep you healthy, Jimmy. I'm counting the days. Two thousand three hundred and thirty-four left.
Fergus:
Thirty-five.
Dil:
I'm sorry, darling. I keep forgetting the leap year. What am I supposed to call you then, Jimmy?
Fergus:
Fergus.
Dil:
Fergus. Fergus my love, light of my life.
Dil:
Can't help it. You're doing time for me. No greater love, as the man says. Wish you'd tell me why.
Fergus: [[w:The Scorpion and the Frog|it's in my nature]
As the man said, ].
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