Tommy Dorfman is an American actor known for her role as Ryan Shaver in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why.

Dorfman was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. She graduated from Fordham University's drama program in 2015 with a B.A. in theatre arts. After graduating, Dorfman was cast in the role of Ryan Shaver on the Netflix drama 13 Reasons Why, which premiered in 2017. Also that year, she helped design a fashion collection with ASOS, and, in October, was honored with the Rising Star Award by GLAAD.

Dorfman is openly queer and transgender. She and Peter Zurkuhlen became engaged in April 2015 and were married in Portland, Maine, on November 12, 2016. In September 2017, Dorfman sold his Brooklyn townhouse in Ocean Hill for $1.5 million. In 2021, Dorfman came out as transgender publicly in a TIME magazine article.

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