Trace Lysette is a multifaceted artist, celebrated for her impressive performances on both the small and big screens. One of her most notable roles is that of Shea, a recurring character in all five seasons of Amazon's groundbreaking series Transparent, which garnered widespread critical acclaim.
In addition to her work on Transparent, Lysette has made significant contributions to various other productions. She has made guest appearances and recurred in notable drama series such as Midnight Texas, which is based on the trilogy of the same name by renowned author Charlaine Harris. Furthermore, she has also appeared in the choral series POSE and Derek Waters' sketch comedy Drunk History, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Lysette's extensive resume also includes her participation in Tarell Alvin McCraney's coming-of-age drama series David Makes Man and Martin Gero's Quantum Leap reboot, among other projects. Her impressive range and adaptability have enabled her to excel in a wide variety of roles and genres.
Most recently, Lysette took on the title role in Monica, opposite esteemed actresses Patricia Clarkson and Adriana Barraza in Andrea Pallaoro's latest film. The movie premiered at the prestigious Venice Film Festival, where it received a standing ovation lasting eleven and a half minutes, a testament to Lysette's exceptional talent and dedication to her craft.
