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Leyna Bloom born April 25, 1990 is an American fashion model, dancer, actress and transgender activist.
Also known as Leyna Ramous is the first transgender woman of color to appear in Vogue India.
Her notable achievement was becoming the first transgender woman of color to appear in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue.
Bloom is the definition of vibrant energy and her face brings a sense of attraction to everyone. She is on the list of 17 Fashion Influencers in 2018.
American model
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 Leyna Bloom: History, Biography, Photos |
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| Stage name: | Leyna Bloom |
| Birth name: | Leyna Bloom Davis |
| Born: | April 25, 1990 (34 years old) |
| Place of birth: | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Height: | 1.78 m |
| Boy: | do not apply |
| Nationality: | American |
| Dad: | Aaron Davis Jr. |
| Siblings: | Julia Davis, Sierra Davis, Shaun Davis |
| Boyfriend • Spouse: | Not published |
| Job: | Actress • Model |
| Net value: | 5 million USD |
Early life
Leyna Bloom was born on April 25, 1990 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Her father is an African American named Aaron Davis Jr while her mother is Filipino. Bloom’s mother was deported when she was young. Leyna knew from a very young age that she was a woman and her father fully supported her gender transition.
Leyna Bloom was raised by her father and grandmother. Her attributes as a dancer can be traced back to her family as she grew up among dancers. Her grandmother owns a dance studio, her aunt is a dancer and her cousin (Lee Howard) is also famous for dancing.
She has two half-sisters, Julia Davis and Sierra Davis. She also has a half-brother named Shaun Davis.
Education
Leyna Bloom started dancing when she was in sixth grade. She dances with the Joffrey Ballet in Chicago.
She later appeared at the American Ballet Theater, sharing the stage with Misty Copeland when she was 14 years old.
Leyna also received a full dance scholarship from the Art Institute of Chicago but dropped out because it was a scholarship for men.
Career
Leyna Bloom has truly had a successful career so far. The spotlight came to her when she appeared on the cover of Candy Magazine about prominent transgender women. Her openness about being transgender has not yet been made public in the limelight. Immediately she had this breakthrough, she opened up to the public about her gender transition and her stance on it.
Leyna Bloom has been featured in numerous advertising campaigns for the likes of Gigi Hadid, Soo Joo Park, Stella Maxwell, Yasmin Wijnaldum and was honored by Glamor in October 2018, as one of ‘6 women who are shaping the future of fashion.’
In October 2017, Bloom became the first openly transgender woman of color to appear in Vogue India.
Leyna Bloom launched a viral campaign on Twitter in 2018 by calling for all body shapes to be featured on the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show runway. Thanks to that, she received international recognition and Victoria’s Secret was heavily criticized by experts and the press.
In March 2019, Leyna Bloom was the only transgender woman of color to attend Paris Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2019 at the Tommy Hilfiger x Zendaya fashion show in an all-black cast.
In March 2021, it was announced that Bloom would appear as a model in Sports Illustrated’s July swimsuit issue, making her the first openly transgender swimsuit model for Black and American people. Sports Illustrated’s first Asian publication.
Social Media
- Instagram: @leynabloom
- Twitter: @leynabloom
Personal life
For many years, Leyna Bloom has advocated for the rights of Transgender Women. She is working against a restrictive society and trying to improve the society in which we live.
Not much is known about her love life as the 29-year-old model is extremely focused on her career, so it’s no surprise that her personal life is kept private.
Leyna Bloom’s dating life is not known to the public because she has not publicly announced who her boyfriend, husband, spouse, partner or wife is. She also has no sons or children. She is not married, if so, she has not made it public.
She had surgery to change her gender.
Net value
Leyna Bloom is an American-born actress and model. Leyna Bloom is said to have an estimated net worth of around $5 million. She makes money from brand advertising and Fashion Week.
