Eva Reign facts for kids

Eva Reign (born June 20, 1996) is an American actress and writer. She also works as a journalist. She is famous for her main role in the 2022 movie Anything's Possible. This film is a romantic comedy about growing up, and you can watch it on Amazon Prime Video. Eva has written for well-known magazines like Vogue and New York. She has won important awards, including a Peabody Award and a GLAAD Media Award. She received these for her work on the Vice News show Transnational, where she reported on transgender people's lives around the world.

Early Life and Career

Eva Reign grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. When she was younger, she loved acting. She performed in plays at her school and in local community theaters.

In 2018, Eva moved to New York City. She joined a program at a company called Condé Nast. She worked for their online magazine, Them. Later, she became an Assistant Editor there. While working at Them, she interviewed many famous people from the LGBTQ+ community.

Acting and Journalism

In 2019, Eva starred in a short film called Salacia. The film was about a transgender woman named Mary Jones. This film is now part of the Museum of Modern Art's collection. In 2020, she also appeared in a comedy web series called Sideways Smile.

Eva's first big movie role was as Kelsa in Anything's Possible. This movie was directed by Ximena García Lecuona and Billy Porter. It came out on Amazon Prime Video in July 2022. Eva even went with Billy Porter to the 75th Tony Awards in June 2022.

She won a Peabody Award and a GLAAD Media Award for her work on the Vice News show Transnational. This show looked at the lives of transgender people around the world. Eva hosted the first episode, called Love Us in the Light. This episode told the story of Kelly Stough, a trans woman from Detroit.

Eva has also written for many popular magazines. These include Vogue, New York, Them, Highsnobiety, and PAPER.

In 2022, Eva was recognized by Forbes magazine. She was named one of the Forbes 30 Under 30. This list highlights 30 important people under 30 years old. She was also included in Out magazine's Out100 list.

Filmography

Movies

Television Shows

Awards and Recognition