Joey Soloway

Joey Soloway is an American writer, director, and producer who created Transparent (Amazon Prime, 2014–2019), the groundbreaking family drama about a Los Angeles family whose patriarch comes out as a transgender woman, which won the Golden Globe for Best TV Series Drama in its first two seasons and made transgender representation in prestige television a reality. Soloway, who came out as nonbinary during the production of Transparent and uses they/them pronouns, drew on their own family's experience for the show. They subsequently founded TOPPLE productions, dedicated to creating work by and about people from marginalized perspectives.