Top 10 Famous Transgender Celebrities

10. Amanda Lepore
Amanda Lepore is an American model, nightlife and fashion icon, performance artist, recording artist and transgender public figure. She has appeared in advertising for numerous companies, including M.A.C.

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9. Janet Mock
Janet Mock is an American writer, transgender rights activist, author and the former staff editor of People magazine's website.

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8. Alexis Arquette
Alexis Arquette is an American actress, musician, and cabaret performer

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7. Laura Jane Grace
Laura Jane Grace is an American musician best known as the founder, lead singer, songwriter and guitarist of the punk rock band Against Me!.

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6. Candis Cayne
Candis Cayne is an American actress and performance artist. Known in the New York City nightclub scene since the 1990s, Cayne came to national attention in 2007 for portraying transgender mistress Carmelita on ABC's prime time drama Dirty Sexy Money. The role makes Cayne the first transgender actress to play a recurring transgender character in prime time

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5. Laverne Cox
Laverne Cox is an American actress, reality television star, television producer, and LGBT advocate, best known for her portrayal of Sophia Burset on the Netflix television series Orange Is the New Black, for which she became the first openly transgender person to be nominated for an Emmy in an acting category, and the first to be nominated for an Emmy since composer/musician Angela Morley's last nomination in 1990

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4. Lea T
Lea Cerezo, known professionally as Lea T, is a Brazil-born, Italy-raised transgender fashion model. She is Riccardo Tisci's muse; her professional last name of "T" stands for Tisci. She is the face of American hair-care brand Redken.

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3. Carmen Carrera
Carmen Carrera is an American reality television personality, model, burlesque performer, and actress, known for appearing on the third season of the Logo reality television series RuPaul's Drag Race, as well as its spin-off series RuPaul's Drag U.

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2. Isis King
Isis King is an American fashion model and a fashion designer. She was a contestant on both the eleventh cycle and the seventeenth cycle of the reality television show America's Next Top Model.

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1. Jenna Talackova
Jenna Talackova is a Canadian model and television personality, who gained media attention in 2012 when she successfully waged a legal battle to be allowed to compete in the Miss Universe Canada after being initially disqualified for being a trans woman

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