Ryan Cassata, 1993
Actors · December 13, 1993
Ryan Cassata
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Ryan Cassata is 32 years old, born December 13, 1993 in United States · Sagittarius.
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About
Ryan Cassata became the first openly transgender performer at Vans Warped Tour, winning performance slots in both 2013 and 2015. Born December 13, 1993, in the US, Cassata is a musician, actor, writer, filmmaker, and public speaker who transitioned from female to male, undergoing top surgery at 18. He speaks at high schools and universities about gender dysphoria and transgender identity, and has performed at venues including Jazz at Lincoln Center and the Bowery Poetry Club. Sagittarius fire fuels his expansive platform work across music and film.
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Biography
Ryan Cassata rose to prominence as a musician and activist by becoming the first openly transgender performer to play Vans Warped Tour, winning competition slots in 2013 and again in 2015 through the Ernie Ball Battle of the Bands. Born December 13, 1993, in the US, Cassata identifies as a trans man who underwent top surgery in January 2012 at age 18. Beyond music, Cassata works as an actor, writer, filmmaker, and public speaker. His activism centers on gender dysphoria, bullying, and personal transition stories—topics he has discussed on Larry King Live and The Tyra Banks Show. Cassata's musical performances span prestigious venues: Jazz at Lincoln Center, Whisky a Go Go, The Saint, The Bitter End, SideWalk Cafe, and Bowery Poetry Club. He composed the soundtrack for the 2010 short film "Loop Planes," which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival, South by Southwest Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, and Hamptons International Film Festival. His 2011 EP "Distraction" featured tracks that were integrated into the film's score. The Danish documentary "Songs for Alexis" centers on Cassata's life and artistic journey, premiering at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival on April 30, 2014, to a sold-out audience, followed by its US premiere at Frameline on June 28, 2014. Indiewire named "Songs for Alexis" among its "10 Films You must Watch at Frameline 2014". As a Sagittarius born in 1993, Cassata embodies the sign's expansive, truth-seeking energy in his multidisciplinary work across performance and advocacy. Cassata's life path number of 11 reflects his spiritual messenger role in advancing transgender visibility and healing through art.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Cassata underwent top surgery at age 18 in January 2012, marking a pivotal moment in his transition. Before his Warped Tour breakthrough in 2013, he was composing and performing music while building his public speaking platform on transgender issues and gender dysphoria. His early work included creating the soundtrack for "Loop Planes" (2010) and releasing the EP "Distraction" (2011), establishing him as both a musician and storyteller.
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Trivia
- Cassata performed on the Acoustic Basement Stage at Warped Tour 2013 on June 21, becoming the first openly transgender performer in the festival's history.
- His 2011 EP "Distraction" provided two tracks—"Distraction" and "Sleeping Through"—for the "Loop Planes" film score.
- The documentary "Songs for Alexis" sold out at multiple film festivals including Hot Docs, Frameline, and DOC NYC.
- Cassata has appeared on major media platforms including Larry King Live and The Tyra Banks Show to discuss his transgender identity and personal journey.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 11 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
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- How old is Ryan Cassata?
- Ryan Cassata is 32 years old (born December 13, 1993).
- When is Ryan Cassata's birthday?
- Ryan Cassata was born on December 13, 1993.
- What is Ryan Cassata's zodiac sign?
- Ryan Cassata is a Sagittarius, born December 13, 1993.
- What is Ryan Cassata's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Ryan Cassata was born in 1993, the year of the Water Rooster.
- Where is Ryan Cassata from?
- Ryan Cassata is from United States.
- What does Ryan Cassata do?
- Ryan Cassata is a actor.
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