Comedian to Speak in Diversity Speaker Series

11/08/2018

D’Lo, a queer/transgender Tamil-Sri Lankan-American actor/writer/comedian whose work ranges stand-up comedy, solo theater, plays, films and music production, poetry and spoken word, will speak as part of the Cross Cultural Center’s Diversity Speaker Series at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 14, in the Center for Global Citizenship auditorium.

A co-producer for DisOriented Comedy, his work has been published in various anthologies and academic journals and Troubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry and Poetics. He is the creator of the “Coming Out, Coming Home” writing workshop series and co-stared on HBO Series LOOKING, on the Amazon series TRANSPARENT and the Netflix series SENSE 8.

D’Lo also holds a bachelor of arts degree from the University of California Los Angeles in ethnomusicology and is a graduate of New York’s School of Audio Engineering (SAE).