Ryan Jamaal Swain is an actor, dancer, singer, and model from the United States. The 27-year-old is most recognized for his role as Damon Richards in the FX TV show Pose. He has also appeared in TV shows such as Kush and Acting for a Cause.

The value of one’s net worth is measured in millions of dollars

Ryan Jamaal Swain has an estimated net worth of $4 million, which he earned through his acting and modeling careers, according to various estimates. His pay has not yet been made public. In the United States, however, the typical compensation for an actor is from $45,000 to $52,000 per year.

Biographical Information, Parents, and Siblings

Ryan Jamaal Swain was born on March 13, 1994, in Orlando, Florida, USA. In Birmingham, Alabama, he was reared by a single mother. Raven Lynette Swain, his late sister, was one of three siblings he had.

At the age of four, he began tap dance lessons, as well as ballet, jazz, modern, and hip-hop dancing. Following that, he attended Alabama Dance Academy, Alabama Ballet, Red Mountain Theatre Company, and other institutions.

He went to the Alabama School of Fine Arts and eventually earned a bachelor’s degree in fine arts from Howard University in Washington, D.C. He engaged in acting training at the British American Drama Academy in Oxford, England. He is of Afro-American origin and has American citizenship.

In ‘Pose,’ he plays Damon Richards

Ryan Jamaal made her stage debut in the musical Anything Goes. He subsequently went on to star in the National Black Theatre’s Off-Broadway production of Kill Move Paradise.

Pose star, Ryan Jamaal Swain at the 2019 Emmys(SOURCE: POPSUGAR)

In 2018, he rose to prominence as Damon Richards in Ryan Murphy’s FX comedy series Pose. He co-stars with Mj Rodriguez, Dominique Jackson, Indya Moore, and Hailie Sahar. He starred as Elliot in the 2019 short comedy drama film Engaged. In 2020, he appeared in the television programs Acting for a Cause and Kush.

His Sister’s Death

One of his young sisters, Raven Lynette Swain, was shot and killed in Alabama, according to AL.com. Her lifeless body was discovered in the driver’s seat of her automobile in Birmingham’s Underwood Park.

Ryan Jamaal written in response to the untimely death of her sister;

“The unthinkable happened last night, my heart, little sister, my ride or die, my life companion lost her last breath,” he said.

He further stated,

“Raven My heart is broken, Lynette Swain. I can’t picture my life without you, and I won’t. We are currently in pain, gathering information, planning future moves, and lifting you up. This is not the case. We will get justice quickly.”

Raven Lynette, his younger sister, died at the age of 24.

Ryan Jamaal Swain Is He Married? What Is His Sexual Orientation?

Ryan Jamaal Swain is not married and is not currently dating anyone. Until now, he hasn’t spoken anything about his dating status. On the other hand, on August 9, 2019, he captioned a photo of himself with someone;

Off-screen, it’s all love. Just so everyone is on the same page.

CAPTION Instagram post of Ryan Jamaal Swain(SOURCE:artilebio)

According to Wikipedia, he identifies as queer and has been subjected to a great deal of physical and emotional abuse from his stepfather as a result of his sexuality.

Social Media

He is active on Instagram as ryanjamaalswain, and he currently has over 308 thousand followers. Similarly, his self-titled Twitter account currently has over 40 thousand followers.