Jaye Davidson (born Alfred Amey; 21 March 1968) is an English model, fashion stylist, and retired actor.
He made his acting debut as Dil in the thriller film The Crying Game (1992),[1][3] for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Davidson was born in Riverside, California, in the United States, and was raised in Borehamwood in Hertfordshire, England.
[6] Davidson, who had no prior professional acting experience, was discovered at a wrap party for Derek Jarman's Edward II and was invited to audition for The Crying Game.
[14] Davidson starred as Ra, an alien impersonating a god,[15] in the 1994 science fiction adventure film Stargate.