Leo Sheng was born on May 18, 1996 in Hunan, China. He was adopted and raised in Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA by two moms who were social workers. Sheng is an actor known for Adam (2019), Showtime's The L Word: Generation Q (2019), and Disclosure (2020). Sheng, an out transgender man, is a vocal advocate for queer and trans communities, and authentic queer and trans representation in media.