
Jayne County
Acting
Born 1947-02-12
Jayne County (born Wayne Rogers in 1947) is an American performer, musician and actress whose career has spanned several decades. Formerly known as Wayne County, she went on to be rock's first transsexual singer. Though she has never been a commercial success, she has been an influence on musicians such as David Bowie, The Ramones, Patti Smith, and Lou Reed. Pianist Jools Holland's first studio outing was with County on her single "Fuck Off". She is known for her outrageous stage antics and her songs "Are You Man Enough To Be A Woman", "Fuck Off", "Stuck On You," and "Night Time". County was previously an actress at Andy Warhol's The Factory.
Known for

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
2009 · Movie

Jubilee
1978 · Movie

Beautiful Darling
2010 · Movie

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
2017 · Movie

Night Lunch
1975 · Movie

Jobriath A.D.
2012 · Movie

Wig
2019 · Movie

The Punk Rock Movie
1978 · Movie

The Blank Generation
1976 · Movie

Wigstock: The Movie
1995 · Movie

Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC
2023 · Movie

Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie
2001 · Movie

City of Lost Souls
1983 · Movie

Punk Revolution NYC
2012 · Movie

Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries
1989 · Movie

The Fuzztones vs the World
2025 · Movie

Queer Realities and Cultural Amnesia
2005 · Movie

Jayne County and the Electrick Queers: Imma Gonna Go to Hell When I Die
2021 · Movie

Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia
2023 · Movie