Jayne County

Jayne County

Birthdate
February 12, 1947 (77 years old)
Known For
Acting

Details

Birthdate
February 12, 1947 (77 years old)
Known For
Acting

Biography

Jayne County (born Wayne Rogers in 1947) is an American performer, musician and actress whose career has spanned several decades. Formerly known as Wayne County, she went on to be rock's first transsexual singer. Though she has never been a commercial success, she has been an influence on musicians such as David Bowie, The Ramones, Patti Smith, and Lou Reed. Pianist Jools Holland's first studio outing was with County on her single "Fuck Off". She is known for her outrageous stage antics and her songs "Are You Man Enough To Be A Woman", "Fuck Off", "Stuck On You," and "Night Time". County was previously an actress at Andy Warhol's The Factory.

Jayne County's LGBTQ+ Titles

Beautiful Darling
Beautiful Darling
Self
Wig
Wig
Self

Acting (19)

2023
Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia
2023
Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC as Self
2021
Jayne County and the Electrick Queers: Imma Gonna Go to Hell When I Die
2019
Wig as Self
2019
Punk as Self (1 episode)
2017
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution as Self
2012
Punk Revolution NYC as Herself
2012
Jobriath A.D. as Herself
2010
2009
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB as Self
2005
Jayne County: Man Enough to Be a Woman as Herself
2005
Queer Realities and Cultural Amnesia
1995
Wigstock: The Movie as Self
1989
Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries as Herself
1983
City of Lost Souls
1978
The Punk Rock Movie as Self
1978
Jubilee as Lounge Lizard
1976
The Blank Generation as Self
1975
Night Lunch as Self