Leo Sheng facts for kids

Leo Sheng is an American actor and activist. He was born in China in 1996. Many people know him for his role as Micah Lee in the TV show The L Word: Generation Q.

Leo Sheng's Early Life and School

Leo Sheng was born in Hunan, China. He was adopted and grew up in Ypsilanti, Michigan with his two mothers. When he was 12 years old, he shared that he was transgender.

He went to the University of Michigan. In 2017, he earned a degree in sociology. Leo had planned to go to graduate school for social work. However, he decided to become an actor instead. This was because he got his first professional acting job in a movie called Adam.

Acting Career

In 2018, Leo Sheng got his first main role in the movie Adam. This movie was directed by Rhys Ernst.

He is also a main character on the TV show The L Word: Generation Q. In this show, he plays the character Micah Lee. The show is on Showtime.

Personal Life

Leo Sheng lives in Los Angeles, California.

Movies and TV Shows

Leo Sheng has acted in several movies and television series.

Movies

• 2019: Adam as Ethan
• 2020: Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen as himself (He also helped with the creative side of this film)
• 2021: The Matrix Resurrections as an assistant

Television

• 2019–2023: The L Word: Generation Q as Micah Lee (He appeared in 19 episodes)

See also

• In Spanish: Leo Sheng para niños