Tyler DiChiara

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Tyler DiChiara (born 2000) [1] is an American actor. [2] [3] He is known for portraying Cullen Row in The CW television series Gotham Knights (2023). [4] [5] [6] [7] He is also known for playing Kai in the 2019 feature film Relish . [8] [9] [10] [11] He also appeared in the 2022 film The Virgin of Highland Park. [12] [13] [14] [15]

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Personal life

DiChiara has a background in martial arts. [16]

DiChiara has said in a 2023 interview with Digital Spy , "I might be a transgender man, but I thought I was bisexual for a long time. Then I actually came out just recently as gay." [17]

DiChiara is from Staten Island. [18]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2019 Relish Kai
2022The Virgin of Highland ParkJordan
2022Our Language Is ChaosZivShort film
2023The Furry FortuneDelivery Man

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2023 Gotham Knights Cullen Row 13 episodes

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