Rhoyle Ivy King

Rhoyle Ivy King (born December 19, 1996) is an American actor, best known for their role on All American: Homecoming portraying Nathaniel Hardin  the first Black nonbinary character to be included in a CW show.

Early life
King was born in Fort Worth, Texas. He grew up in Houston in a house with several Black women relatives, who influenced their gender expression. King's mother is a nurse who studied at Prairie View A&M University, a historically Black college and university. At age 9, King's family moved to Kansas City, Missouri, where they participated in a Shakespeare camp that inspired them to pursue acting.

Acting
King studied musical theater at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City, where they was often rejected due to his race and androgyny. In 2019, King played Angel Dumott Schunard in RENT at the Redhouse Art Center. King was cast in the ensemble for a national tour of FAME: The Musical!. In 2019, King was hired as a day player on Pose, a show about a Black queer community, which inspired King to keep pursuing art as a Black androgynous person. In 2022, Ryan Murphy hired King for Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.

In 2022, King impressed Nkechi Okoro Carroll with theirAll American: Homecoming audition. This inspired her to expand their role from a minor character into a main character. TVLine named King's character on the show as the first of "10 LGBTQ+ Characters Who Proudly Made Waves on TV in 2022" and GLAAD dubbed the show, "Must-See LGBTQ TV".

Modeling
King models for Beyoncé's clothing line, Ivy Park. In 2022, they were featured in Sheen Magazine. He has been featured on the cover of ''Ouch! Magazine and Jejune Magazine''.