Leyna Bloom is an American actress, model, dancer, and activist. In October 2017, she became the first openly transgender woman of color to appear in Vogue India.
Her feature film debut in Port Authority at the May 2019 Cannes Film Festival marked the first time a trans woman of color had a leading role in a movie at a major film festival. In 2021, Bloom was Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue’s first transgender cover star.
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