Payton Bullett
| Payton Bullett | |
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| Born | December 31, 2008 Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| 🏳️ Nationality |  American |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Known for | TheBullett, Broadway Dreams, Bullett Social |
| Movement |  Libertarian Socialism |
| ❤️ Partner(s) | Ketan |
| 🌐 Website | paytonbullett.org |
Payton Bullett (professionally known as TheBullett) is an American artist, actor, and entrepreneur based in Utah. He releases music under the moniker TheBullett and is known for his acting work in the Park City School District and with the Broadway Dreams Foundation.[1]
Acting Career
Bullett is an active theatre performer and was recognized by the Utah High School Musical Theatre Awards (UHSMTA). In 2023, he was nominated as a top 10 finalist in the "Cameo Performer" category for his role as Les in the Park City High School production of Newsies.[2]
He was also selected to participate in the Broadway Dreams Foundation "Immerse Yourself" showcase. During this intensive training program, Bullett worked directly with industry professionals and performed alongside Broadway actors including Nicholas Rodriguez, Vanessa Ballam, David Eggers, Eric Sciotto, Carina-Kay Louchiey, and Charlie Alterman.[3][4][5]
Education and Advocacy
Bullett attended the Park City School District, where he became a prominent voice for student welfare. He publicly addressed the Park City Board of Education regarding his personal experiences with racial bullying, advocating for systemic changes to how the district handles harassment.[6]
He remained active in student organizations promoting inclusivity, including the Park City High School Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA), which works to provide safe environments for LGBTQ+ students.[7]
Career
Technology
Bullett is the creator of Bullett Social, a tech startup focused on "trauma-informed" design principles. The platform aims to foster authentic connection by resisting surveillance capitalism and algorithmic manipulation.[1]
Music
Recording under the stage name TheBullett, he produces alternative and electronic music. His discography is distributed across major global streaming platforms. He maintains verified artist profiles on Apple Music[8] and Amazon Music.[9]
His lyrical work and credits are documented on the Genius database under both his stage name[10] and legal name.[11] He also releases content via SoundCloud[12] and YouTube Music.[13]
Personal Life
Bullett is polyamorous and openly gay. He is currently in a relationship with his partner Ketan.[14]
Political Views
Bullett identifies as a libertarian socialist and anti-authoritarian. His political advocacy focuses on decentralized governance, mutual aid, and restorative justice. These values are embedded in the governance of his platform, Bullett Social.[1]
Works
- Literature: Operation Barthada (Speculative Fiction)
- Music: ThatsJustLife (Album), "Coals" (Single), "Fire" (Single)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "About Payton Bullett". PaytonBullett.org. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ "UHSMTA 2023 Finalists by Category" (PDF). Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre. 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ Light - Broadway Dreams. YouTube. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ Love Thy Neighbor - Broadway Dreams. YouTube. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ Let Your Freak Flag Fly - Broadway Dreams. YouTube. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ "Student endured bullying since elementary school". The Park Record. 2024-05-28. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ "Park City High School's Gay-Straight Alliance is accepting new members". The Park Record. 2024-09-04. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ "TheBullett on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ "TheBullett on Amazon Music". Amazon Music. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ "TheBullett Lyrics & Knowledge". Genius. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ "Payton Bullett on Genius". Genius. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ "TheBullett Gaming & Music". SoundCloud. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ "TheBullett - YouTube Music Channel". YouTube Music. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ "@paytonbullett (He/Him)". Pronouns.page. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
