Dyllón Burnside is an actor known for his role in a dance musical TV series, Pose, which has earned Golden Globe award nominations for Best Television Series-Drama.
Burnside portrays a gay character named Ricky Evangelista on the series, which is returning for its second season on 16th June 2019.
Quick Facts and Information on Dyllón Burnside
Birthday | January 27, 1989 |
Age | 30 |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Country | U.S |
Home Town | North West Florida |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | African-American |
Profession | Actor, Singer |
Marital Status | Not Married |
Girlfriend | Not Revealed |
Sexuality | Queer |
Net Worth | Under Review |
Social Media | Instagram, Facebook, Twitter |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.72 meters) |
Dyllon Burnside Early Life, Career
Dyllon was born to his parents in the year 1989 and is 30 years old as of now. He celebrated his 30th birthday on 27th January this year and still manages to look younger than his age.
The Pose actor also is very versatile when it comes to his talents as he is not just a brilliant actor but can dance and sing just fine.
As a matter of fact, Dyllon was in a boyband for almost 10 years before he chose to switch his career path. Dyllon started singing from an early age and formed a band called 3D when he was just 12.
The band consisted of his cousins and was managed by his mother. However, after being in the band for 10 years, he decided it was it for him.
The singing career was weighing heavy on him and at the same time, Dyllon wanted to give a direction to his passion for acting. Eventually, Burnside moved to New York from Florida and started studying theater.
From there on, Dyllon’s acting career started taking shape; he got a small role in HBO’s web series High Maintenance in 2012.
Then, he went on to book a role in Peter Pan Live in 2014 and now, he portrays one of the iconic characters in Ryan Murphy’s series; Pose.
Dyllon Burnside Family: Mother, Father & Siblings
The 30-year-old singer, actor, hasn’t talked much about his personal life thus the details of his family remains under wrap. However, Dyllon doesn’t hold back from expressing how much he loves his mother and how she has been his support system.
On the occasion of mother’s day, this year, Dyllon took to Instagram sharing a series of pictures with his mother and captioned it with love. He wrote,
Happy Mother’s Day to my support system and biggest fan, my beautiful mother! Thanks for giving me all the love, my smile and great skin!!! 🙌🏾 I love you! 💕
Moving on from his beautiful mother, Dyllon hasn’t talked about his father in any of his interviews, public appearances or on his social media accounts. Thus the identity of his father remains mysterious. Also, he hasn’t shared if he has a sibling or two, with whom he grew alongside.
It’s interesting that I’ve not been mentioned bt my son, especially since I’m the reason for his aspirations as an entertainer.
The truth is a long story that will be soon a part of the movie of my life story. I love my son Dyllon. As a matter of fact I named him. Dyllon means faithful and true. I’m here. Life is a peculiar event. God bless my son and guide him through his life with protection and wisdom.