PJ Torokvei

PJ Torokvei was a Canadian screenwriter and actor. A trans woman, her professional credits are generally under her former name. In 2001, she announced to friends and family her intention to transition from her original sex at birth and undergo sex reassignment surgery. Torokvei was involved with both The Second City and SCTV. Her notable works in film include the screenplays for Real Genius, Armed and Dangerous, Back to School and Guarding Tess.