• Social Media

    Elle is dedicated to creating entertaining, educational and queer-affirming content. With over 630,000 followers across platforms, Elle uses her voice to inspire folks to show up for the Trans community and love themselves a little deeper. You can find Elle on TikTok, Instagram and other platforms @elle.deran.

  • Performance

    Acting, singing, and dancing are some of Elle’s greatest passions. They recieved their BFA in Musical Theatre from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Credits Include: Film - 1660 Vine (Wine Girl), Theatre: SuperYou (Carnegie Hall), Kinky Boots (2nd National Tour).

  • Public Speaking

    Elle lends their voice to speak on causes close to their heart. Through speaking on their experience as a Trans and Nonbinary person, they offer folks an opportunity to deepen their empathy and understanding towards the community. They are available for events, panels, gender consultation, and wherever else you may see it.


Watch Elle in action!

Watch Elle interview some of the superheroes in the fight LGBTQIA+ equality as Johnson & Johnson’s Care With Pride global ambassador at the Family Equality LA Impact fundraiser event in October 2022.


“We are constantly learning, healing, growing, expanding…

The destination is the choice we make in each moment to live as true as we can.”

Elle Deran • Gaygenda Magazine

Let's create together

Let's create together