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Bria Vinaite
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Vinaite in 2017
Born
Barbora Bulvinaitė

(1993-06-10) June 10, 1993 (age 31)
Alytus, Lithuania
Occupation Actress
Years active 2016–present
Spouse(s)

Bria Vinaite (/vɪˈntjə/; born Barbora Bulvinaitė on June 10, 1993) is a Lithuanian-born American actress, best known for her debut role as Halley in Sean Baker's 2017 film The Florida Project.

Early life

Vinaite was born in Alytus, Lithuania and moved to Brooklyn, New York City at age 6 or 7.

Career

..... Baker contacted Vinaite after seeing her in an Instagram post, where she documented her life so she could stay in contact with friends in New York City while living in Miami. Vinaite had three weeks of acting classes from acting teacher Samantha Quan before filming began. Production wrapped in September 2016.

She made a cameo in Drake's music video for "Nice for What," released in April 2018. She also had a recurring role on the second season of The OA. Vinaite will next appear in Violent Delights directed by Taylor DeVoe.

Personal life

Vinaite has many tattoos; she got her first at the age of 14. She was sent to boarding school around this time. She left home at 18, choosing to develop her own career rather than attend college. .....

Vinaite married chef Michael Voltaggio on November 18, 2022 in Hawaii.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2017 The Florida Project Halley Nominated—Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Performer
Nominated—San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated—Georgia Film Critics Association for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated—Denver Film Critics Society for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated—North Texas Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated—Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actress
2019 Lost Transmissions Micah
Balance, Not Symmetry Hannah
TBA Violent Delights Skipper Post-production
TV
Year Title Role Notes
2019 The OA Darmi 3 episodes
Music video
Year Title Artist
2018 "Nice for What" Drake
2020 "Underdog (Alicia Keys song)" Alicia Keys
2020 "Hate the Way" G-Eazy

See also

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