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American actress, model, dancer, and activist
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]
Early life [ edit ]
Bloom was born in Chicago, Illinois to a Filipina mother and an African-American father.[7] Bloom's father later supported her decision to transition .[8]
In October 2018, Deadline Hollywood announced that Bloom would star opposite Fionn Whitehead in Danielle Lessovitz 's first feature film, Port Authority , which is backed by executive producer Martin Scorsese .[9]
In 2019, Bloom made her feature film acting debut in Port Authority , directed by Danielle Lessovitz , which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section,[10] marking the first film in the festival's 72-year history to feature a trans woman of color in a leading role.[4] [11]
In 2021, Bloom appeared in the third and final season of the FX drama series Pose .[12]
Ballroom [ edit ]
Bloom is a fixture in the queer ballroom scene and is the New York City mother of the house of Miyake-Mugler and made an international name for herself competing at balls in the category of face .[3]
Bloom modeling the Chromat Spring-Summer 2018 Serenity Collection at New York Fashion Week
Modeling [ edit ]
In 2014, Bloom appeared in a C☆NDY Magazine cover feature on prominent trans women .[13] [14] Bloom was not open about being transgender before that photo shoot; she decided to come out as she felt liberated sharing a major magazine cover with 13 other trans women.[7]
As one of few openly transgender models working in the industry, in September 2017, Bloom made news for walking the runway for the Chromat label during New York Fashion Week .[15] [16] In October 2017, Bloom became the first openly transgender woman of color to appear in Vogue India .[5]
On April 9, 2018, she launched a viral campaign on Twitter to be cast as the first openly trans woman to walk in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.[17] Because of Bloom's comments and the reactions from other models, Victoria's Secret casting direction has been criticized by professionals and fashion journalists.[18]
Later that year, Leyna Bloom was cast as one of the faces of the H&M x Moschino by Jeremy Scott Fall/Winter 2018 international campaign shot by the legendary fashion photographer Steven Meisel . She starred in the campaign with Gigi Hadid , Stella Maxwell , Soo Joo Park , Imaan Hammam , and Yasmin Wijnaldum .[19]
Glamour named Leyna Bloom as one of "6 Women Who Are Shaping the Future of Fashion” in the October 2018 issue.[20]
In March 2019, Leyna Bloom was the only transgender woman of color to walk Paris Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2019 at the Tommy Hilfiger x Zendaya fashion show in an all black cast.[21]
In March 2021, it was announced that Bloom would appear as a model in the July swimsuit issue of Sports Illustrated , making her the first openly transgender Black and Asian-American Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue model.[6] [22] [23]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Who Is Leyna Bloom? Meet the Groundbreaking 'Sports Illustrated' Model" . Us Weekly . 2021-07-20. Retrieved 2021-12-31 .
^ a b "Meet Leyna Bloom, First Trans Woman of Color to Lead a Cannes Premiere" . www.out.com . 2019-04-18. Retrieved 2019-05-02 .
^ a b "Inside Leyna Bloom's History-Making Cannes Experience" . Vogue . 2019-05-24. Retrieved 2021-12-31 .
^ a b Lubitz, Rachel (October 13, 2017). "Model Leyna Bloom becomes the first out transgender model of color to be featured in 'Vogue' India" . Mic.com . Retrieved October 13, 2017 .
^ a b "Leyna Bloom makes history as 1st Black, Asian transgender Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model" . Good Morning America . March 16, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021 .
^ a b "Show Up and Show Out: Leyna Bloom" . Chromat . August 8, 2017. Retrieved October 1, 2017 .
^ "This trans woman has a message: 'When you accept us, you accept yourself' " . BuzzFeed . Facebook. March 11, 2017. Retrieved October 1, 2017 .
^ Wiseman, Andreas (2018-10-19). "Martin Scorsese's Sikelia & RT Features Wrap 'Port Authority' With 'Dunkirk' Star Fionn Whitehead, MUBI's First Production" . Deadline . Retrieved 2019-05-02 .
^ "Cannes festival 2019: full list of films" . The Guardian . Retrieved April 18, 2019 .
^ Setoodeh, Ramin (2019-05-16). "Cannes: Leyna Bloom Makes History as First Transgender Lead Actress of Color at Festival" . Variety . Retrieved 2021-12-31 .
^ June 03, Marcus Jones; EDT, 2021 at 03:23 PM. " 'Port Authority' star Leyna Bloom on making Cannes history and her full-circle 'Pose' moment" . EW.com . Retrieved 2021-12-31 . {{cite web }}
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^ Nichols, James (December 16, 2014). "Some Of The World's Most Famous Transgender Women Cover CANDY Magazine" . The Huffington Post . Retrieved October 1, 2017 .
^ Friedman, Megan (December 17, 2014). "The Most Famous Transgender Women Have Their Own Magazine Cover: Yes!" . Cosmopolitan . Retrieved October 1, 2017 .
^ "Transgender and plus-size models make this fashion's most diverse runway ever" . Yahoo! . September 9, 2017. Retrieved October 1, 2017 .
^ Tai, Cordelia (February 23, 2017). "Diversity Report: Landmark Gains at New York Fashion Week Fall 2017, but Is It Enough" . The Fashion Spot . Retrieved October 1, 2017 .
^ "Leyna Bloom Is Campaigning to Be the First Trans Woman of Color on the Victoria's Secret Runway" . Teen Vogue . 11 April 2018. Retrieved 2019-03-12 .
^ "Kendall Jenner Posts Support for Transgender Women After Victoria's Secret Exec's Controversial Comments" . Teen Vogue . 12 November 2018. Retrieved 2019-05-02 .
^ "H&M x Moschino Fall 2018 (H&M )" . MODELS.com . Retrieved 2019-05-02 .
^ "These 6 Women Are Making Diversity in Fashion a Reality" . Glamour . 23 October 2018. Retrieved 2019-05-02 .
^ "Fall 2019 Runway Diversity Report: Racial and Age Diversity Step Forward, Size and Gender Inclusivity Step Back" . theFashionSpot . 2019-03-25. Retrieved 2019-04-19 .
^ "Leyna Bloom is Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue's first trans cover star" . The Guardian . 2021-07-19. Retrieved 2021-07-20 .
^ "Leyna Bloom Becomes 1st Transgender Model to Cover Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue: 'A Living Testament' " . PEOPLE.com . Retrieved 2021-07-20 .
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