Occupation Actress Movies Boy Meets Girl Role Actress | Name Michelle Hendley Years active 2014–present | |
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Similar People Eric Schaeffer, Alexandra Turshen, Michael Welch |
Michelle hendley interview on boy meets girl
Michelle Hendley (born March 23, 1991) is a transgender American actress. She is known for her role as Ricky in the 2014 film Boy Meets Girl.
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Michelle Hendley
Career

Hendley was discovered by filmmaker Eric Schaeffer, who sought a transgender actress to play the lead role in Boy Meets Girl. Hendley had been documenting her transition on her YouTube video blog. After watching some of the videos, Schaeffer contacted Hendley to discuss the role. Hendley had not previously pursued a career as a performer, but reading the script and discussing the project with the director convinced her that the opportunity made sense.








Filmography
Actress
2020
Trashy Booty (Short) as
Kat
2019
All the Little Things We Kill as
Jody
2019
The More Things Change (Short)
2018
Insatiable (TV Series) as
Julie
- Bikinis and Bitches (2018) - Julie (as Michelle E. Hendley)
2017
Blindspot (TV Series) as
Sam Kadkhoda
- Upside Down Craft (2017) - Sam Kadkhoda
2017
Jack and Jill (Short) as
Joelle
2016
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (TV Series) as
Daisy
- Why Is Josh's Ex-Girlfriend Eating Carbs? (2016) - Daisy
2016
Soless (Short) as
Hal
2015
The Player (TV Series) as
Sally Ride
2014
Boy Meets Girl as
Ricky Jones
Soundtrack
2014
Boy Meets Girl (performer: "I Kissed a Girl")
Archive Footage
2017
Blindspot (TV Series) as
Sam Kadkhoda
- City Folks Under Wraps (2017) - Sam Kadkhoda (uncredited)
References
Michelle Hendley Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA