Leyna Bloom

Leyna Bloom
Bloom at New York Fashion Week 2018
Born1993 or 1994 (age 30–31)[1]
Chicago, IL
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipAmerican
OccupationFashion model • dancer • actress • activist
Modeling information
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown

Leyna Bloom is an American actress, model, dancer, and activist. She has attracted press as a trailblazer for transgender performers in the entertainment and fashion industries.[2][3]

In 2019, Bloom made her feature film acting debut in Port Authority, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.[4] She has modeled for several brands and fashion designers, including Jeremy Scott, and has appeared in magazines such as Vogue India and Sports Illustrated.[5][6]

  1. ^ Kaufman, Amy (May 19, 2019). "How Leyna Bloom became the first transgender actress of color to star in a film at Cannes". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  2. ^ "Who Is Leyna Bloom? Meet the Groundbreaking 'Sports Illustrated' Model". Us Weekly. 2021-07-20. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
  3. ^ "Meet Leyna Bloom, First Trans Woman of Color to Lead a Cannes Premiere". www.out.com. 2019-04-18. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
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