Ash Palmisciano, 1993
Actors · January 3, 1993
Ash Palmisciano
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Ash Palmisciano is 33 years old, born January 3, 1993 in United Kingdom · Capricorn.
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About
Ash Palmisciano broke barriers as the first trans actor to perform at the Royal Shakespeare Company and the first trans character on the ITV soap Emmerdale. Born in England on 3 January 1990, he came out as transgender in 2012. His role as Matty Barton won Best Newcomer at the Inside Soap Awards. A Capricorn [birth fact], Palmisciano embodies the determination typical of his sign—turning visibility into industry precedent.
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Biography
Ash Palmisciano became a landmark figure in British television by occupying spaces previously closed to trans performers. Born 3 January 1990 in England, he came out as transgender in 2012, then made history as the first trans actor to appear on stage at the Royal Shakespeare Company. When ITV1's long-running soap opera Emmerdale initially hired him as a story consultant for a trans storyline, producers recognized his potential and cast him instead. His character, Matty Barton, made Emmerdale history as the soap's first trans character, and Palmisciano's performance earned him the Best Newcomer award at the Inside Soap Awards. As an actor, Palmisciano works in a medium that demands both technical precision and emotional authenticity—skills he has applied to roles that carry cultural weight. Born under Capricorn [birth fact], his disciplined approach to his craft aligns with the sign's reputation for ambition and structural thinking. His journey reflects a broader shift in British television toward more inclusive casting and storytelling.
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Before Fame
Ash Palmisciano came out as transgender in 2012. He began his acting career and gained recognition through theatre work, eventually becoming the first trans actor to perform at the Royal Shakespeare Company. This theatrical foundation led to his casting on Emmerdale, where he was initially hired as a story consultant before joining the cast.
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Trivia
- Palmisciano was hired by Emmerdale first as a story consultant for a trans storyline but was cast in the role instead after impressing producers.
- His character Matty Barton was the first trans character on Emmerdale, a major ITV soap opera.
- He won the Best Newcomer award at the Inside Soap Awards for his portrayal of Matty Barton.
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The Powerhouse
Driven and business-minded. Ash Palmisciano extend their craft into ownership: labels, production companies, brand lines.
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Birthday compatibility
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CHALLENGING
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Frequently asked
- How old is Ash Palmisciano?
- Ash Palmisciano is 33 years old (born January 3, 1993).
- When is Ash Palmisciano's birthday?
- Ash Palmisciano was born on January 3, 1993.
- What is Ash Palmisciano's zodiac sign?
- Ash Palmisciano is a Capricorn, born January 3, 1993.
- What is Ash Palmisciano's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Ash Palmisciano was born in 1993, the year of the Water Rooster.
- Where is Ash Palmisciano from?
- Ash Palmisciano is from United Kingdom.
- What does Ash Palmisciano do?
- Ash Palmisciano is a actor.
- Is Ash Palmisciano still alive?
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