This is a list of people who identify as pansexual and who are the subjects of articles on the English Wikipedia.
Name | Birth and death dates | Nationality | Comments | Reference |
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Courtney Act | Born 1982 | Australian | Drag performer, singer | [1] |
Adeem the Artist | Born 1988 | American | Singer | [2] |
Chen Aharoni | Born 1990 | Israeli | Singer-songwriter, musician and television presenter. | [3] |
Sophie Anderson (actress) | 1987–2023 | English | Pornographic actress and internet personality | [4] |
Angèle (singer) | Born 1995 | Belgian | Singer and songwriter | [5] |
Shiki Aoki | Born 1990 | Japanese | Actor, voice actor, model, fashion designer | [6] |
Nadia Alexander | Born 1994 | American | Actress | [7] |
Ashnikko | Born 1996 | American | Singer, rapper, and songwriter | [8] |
Madison Bailey | Born 1999 | American | Actress | [9] |
Alex Bertie | Born 1995 | British | YouTuber, author, graphic designer | [10] |
Nayland Blake | Born 1960 | American | Artist | [11] |
Bob the Drag Queen | Born 1987 | American | Drag performer | [12] |
Jetty Bones | Born 1992 | American | Singer, songwriter | [13] |
Boyfriend | Born 1988 | American | Rapper, songwriter, producer, and performance artist | [14] |
Wayne Brady | Born 1972 | American | Television personality, comedian, actor, and singer | [15] |
Brooke Candy | Born 1989 | American | Rapper | [16] [17] |
Ashly Burch | Born 1990 | American | Voice actress, singer, writer | [18] |
Nicolas Cantu | Born 2003 | American | Actor, voice actor, YouTuber | [19] |
Greta Christina | Born 1961 | American | Blogger, speaker, and author | [20] |
Christine and the Queens | Born 1988 | French | Singer, songwriter, pianist | [21] |
Rin Chupeco | Chinese Filipino | Writer | [22] | |
Miley Cyrus | Born 1992 | American | Singer, songwriter and actress | [23] [24] |
Solo Darling | Born 1987 | American | Professional wrestler | [25] |
Cara Delevingne | Born 1992 | British | Model, actress and singer | [26] |
Carla Denyer | Born 1985 | British | Politician. Self-describes as "bisexual or pansexual". | [27] |
Asia Kate Dillion | Born 1984 | American | Actor | [28] |
Brita Filter | Born 1985 | American | Drag queen | [29] |
Reynaldo Gianecchini | Born 1972 | Brazilian | Actor, model | [30] |
Preta Gil | Born 1974 | Brazilian | Singer, television presenter, actress, businesswoman | [31] |
Caroline Giuliani | Born 1989 | American | Filmmaker, political activist, writer | [32] |
Amber Glenn | Born 1999 | American | Figure skater | [33] |
Mary González | Born 1983 | American | Member of the Texas House of Representatives; became the first openly pansexual elected official in the United States in 2012 | [34] [35] |
Gigi Gorgeous | Born 1992 | Canadian | YouTuber, socialite, actress and model | [36] |
Gottmik | Born 1997 | American | Drag performer, make-up artist | [37] |
Laci Green | Born 1989 | American | YouTuber | [38] |
Emily Hampshire | Born 1981 | Canadian | Actress, singer | [39] |
Dalton Harris | Born 1991 | Jamaican | Singer | [40] |
Kimberly Hart-Simpson | Born 1987 | Welsh | Actress and businesswoman | [41] |
Sophie B. Hawkins | Born 1964 | American | Singer and songwriter | [42] |
Angel Haze | Born 1992 | American | Rapper and lyricist | [43] |
Clara Henry | Born 1994 | Swedish | Blogger, comedian, television presenter and author | [44] |
Tess Holliday | Born 1985 | American | Model, make-up artist, blogger | [45] [46] |
Owen Hurcum | Born 1997 | British | Politician | [47] |
Erika Ishii | Born 1987 | American | Voice actor and television presenter | [48] [49] |
Feminista Jones | Born 1979 | American | Social worker, writer | [50] |
Jazz Jennings | Born 2000 | American | Reality television personality, LGBTQ rights activist | [51] |
Allie Katch | Born 1994 | American | Professional wrestler | [52] |
Amita Kuttner | Born 1990 | Canadian | Astrophysicist and politician | [53] [54] |
Kellyn LaCour-Conant | Born ? | American | Restoration ecologist | [55] |
Paige Layle | Born 2000 | Canadian | Activist and eyelash technician | [56] |
Terra Lawson-Remer | Born 1978 | American | Politician | [57] |
Paola Lázaro | Born 1994 | Puerto Rican | Actress and dramatic playwright | [58] |
Lisa-Jayne Lewis | Born 1977 | English | Broadcaster and commentator | [59] |
Danell Leyva | Born 1997 | American | Gymnast | [60] |
Demi Lovato | Born 1992 | American | Singer and actor | [61] |
Joe Lycett | Born 1988 | British | Comedian | [62] |
Seanan McGuire | Born 1977 | American | Author, filker | [63] |
Maria McKee | Born 1964 | American | Singer, songwriter | [64] |
Declan McKenna | Born 1998 | British | Singer, LGBT+ rights advocate, political activist | [65] |
Janelle Monáe | Born 1985 | American | Singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, actress, model | [66] |
Layla Moran | Born 1982 | British | Member of House of Commons of the United Kingdom and in 2020 became the first UK parliamentarian to openly state their pansexuality [67] | [68] |
Valentina Nappi | Born 1990 | Italian | Pornographic actress | [69] |
Natasha Negovanlis | Born 1990 | Canadian | Actress, singer | [70] |
Regina Orozco | Born 1964 | Mexican | Actress and singer | [71] |
Alanah Pearce | Born 1993 | Australian | Writer, journalist | [72] |
Sarah Peters | Born 1987 | American | Politician and environmental engineer | [73] |
Laurie Penny | Born 1986 | English | Journalist and writer | [74] |
Griffon Ramsey | Born 1980 | American | Artist | [75] |
Renato Russo | 1960–1996 | Brazilian | Singer, songwriter | [76] |
Patruni Sastry | Born 1992 | Indian | Dancer, drag performer and actor | [77] |
Rina Sawayama | Born 1990 | Japanese | Singer, musician | [78] |
JoJo Siwa | Born 2003 | American | Dancer, singer, actress, YouTube personality | [79] |
Greg Smith | Born 1996 | Canadian | Curler | [80] |
Tyler Spencer | Born 1972 | American | Singer, songwriter, musician, author | [81] |
Caitlin Stasey | Born 1990 | Australian | Actress | [82] |
James Stephanie Sterling | Born 1984 | American | Journalist, Youtuber, video game critic | [83] |
Chris Stuckmann | Born 1988 | American | Author, Youtuber, film critic, filmmaker | [84] |
Tove Styrke | Born 1992 | Swedish | Singer and songwriter | [85] |
Bella Thorne | Born 1997 | American | Actress, singer and writer | [86] |
Brendon Urie | Born 1987 | American | Actor, musician, lead singer of Panic! at the Disco | [87] |
Katarina Waters | Born 1980 | American | Wrestler, actress | [88] |
Dreya Weber | Born 1961 | American | Actress, producer and aerialist | [89] |
Rebekah Weatherspoon | American | Author, romance novelist | [90] | |
Mae Whitman | Born 1988 | American | Actress, singer | [91] |
Adam Yosef | Born 1981 | British | Journalist, photojournalist and political activist | [92] |
Yungblud | Born 1997 | British | Singer, songwriter, actor | [93] |
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The portrayals of pansexuality in the media reflect existing societal attitudes towards pansexuality and current media portrayals. Although pansexual characters are not often characters in mass media, they have appeared in various films, TV series, literature, video games, graphic art, and webcomics, sometimes embodying certain tropes in cinema and fantasy. Musicians, actors, and other public personalities have also, in recent years, come out as pansexual, and are focused on with this page.
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[machine translated] Christine and the Queens is pansexual
My heightened response to their energetic flow also started me on the path to identifying as pansexual, which feels more precise than bisexuality.
Texas' only openly LGBT legislator will be nation's 1st out pansexual elected official, after saying she rejects both 'lesbian' and 'bisexual'
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: CS1 maint: location (link)She first came out as pansexual – which is distinct from bisexual because it defines an individual who is attracted to various gender identities – in 2012 after first being elected... But it had been reported that she came out as lesbian first and then later came out as pansexual. But, she explained, 'lesbian' was never an identity that she claimed for herself.
I might call [my sexuality] pansexual, depending on who I'm talking to
I am part of a minority...in this country. I consider myself pansexual
Technically I would say that I am pansexual, because that's how I have always been my whole life is just like, my human is my human
Yeah, I guess you could qualify me as pansexual because I really don't care. If a person is great, then a person is great.