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Ayana Tai Cheadle is the first daughter of multiple award-winning actor, Don Cheadle (father) and famous American actress, Bridgid Coulter (mother).
Her father, Don Cheadle, is famous for acting in Hotel Rwanda, Traffic, and some iconic Marvel Cinematic movies: Iron Man 2, Avengers Age of Ultron, Captain America, War Machine, etc.
On the other hand, her mother, Bridgid Coulter, is a Hollywood actress, movie producer and director.
This has led to Ayana attracting media attention because of her famous parents.
Who is Ayana Tai Cheadle
Ayana was born in 1995 in the US as a daughter to her parents, Don Cheadle and Bridgid Coulter.
However, in March 2019, Ayana appealed to have her name changed to “Beau” in a document submitted to the Santa Monica Courthouse in Los Angeles.
“Beau Tai Cheadle” became his legal name after completing all legal procedures, in addition to a newly adopted pronoun, “he.”
Ayena’s New Life as Beau Tai Cheadle
Beau grew up with his sister, Imani Cheadle, and his parents, who supported him in finding his gender identity.
Regarding his educational background, Beau graduated from Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts. According to status updates on his Facebook page, he studied at Emerson College from 2013 to 2017.
Although, he has yet to mention the details of his degree and what program he studied in college.
Below is a video of Tai Cheadle discussing “study life” on his YouTube channel.
Beau Tai Cheadle’s Career
According to his YouTube Channel, Beau has openly shown his interest in Directing and Cinematography.
In 2020, he worked as a Digital Utility during the production of the TV Series, “Love, Victor.”
The teen drama series was centered around the struggles many teens face in today’s society because of their sexual orientation.
Beau also had to deal with this struggle while growing up. Thanks to his family, who had supported and accepted him for who he is.
Ever since the series’ production, Beau hasn’t disclosed much about his personal life.
He might be working on other projects that have yet to be disclosed to the media.
More Info About Beau’s Family
As mentioned earlier, Beau has famous parents recognized for their works and contributions to the entertainment industry.
The couple has been together for more than 28 years. They also have another daughter whose name is Imani Cheadle.
Imani is currently 26 years old. Like her parents, Imani is also pursuing a career in the entertainment industry, currently working as a Script Reader at her dad’s film production company, The Radicle Act Productions.
How Beau Influenced Don Cheadle’s Support for Trans Kids
In February 2019, Don Cheadle appeared on the Saturday Night Live show in two different outfits to express his views.
One of the outfits reads “Protect Trans Kids,” which he wore while welcoming Gary Clark Jr., the show’s musical guest.
Donald Trump, the president at the time, was under public criticism for pushing for policies damaging to transgender kids and the LGBTQ+ community.
Cheadle’s action that night received a lot of positive public reactions.
Having a trans son himself, Cheadle has constantly used his platform and popularity to advocate and bring some exposure to transgender people and their struggles.
What is Ayana’s Relationship Status?
Beau, previously known as Ayana, is reportedly not in a relationship.
He lives a very confidential life and is not very active on social media. He mostly appears on posts on his parent’s social media accounts.
Net worth
According to some unverified sources, Tanya has a net worth of $200,000.
His father, Don Cheadle, has a net worth of $45 million, and his mother, Bridgid Coulter, estimated net worth is $5 million as of 2023.