Writer-director Neil Jordan's 1992 drama The Crying Game centers on Jody (Forest Whitaker ... with Jody's partner, Dil (newcomer Jaye Davidson), who is revealed to be a transgender woman.

Jaye Davidson was born Alfred Amey on March ... as transgender "Dil" in the 1992 suspense-drama thriller film The Crying Game, for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor ...