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Blu del Barrio (born September 15, 1997) is an American actor, best known for playing Adira Tal in Star Trek: Discovery. They are the first openly non-binary actor, playing the first non-binary role in Star Trek.
Blu Del Barrio, now 26, had only recently begun the process of coming out as non-binary before auditioning for the role of Adira.
Feb 7, 2022 · Del Barrio (they/them) and Alexander (he/they) now both identify as trans and nonbinary; they do not identify with the sex they were assigned at birth or an exclusive gender.
Sep 2, 2020 · The Star Trek universe’s first non-binary character is Adira, played by Blu del Barrio. Adira is highly intelligent with a confidence and self-assurance well beyond their years.
Oct 29, 2020 · Del Barrio says having Adira come out to the crew on screen helped them find the courage to come out to their own family about their gender identity
Nov 6, 2020 · For Del Barrio — who had not yet come out to their parents as non-binary when they were cast on the show — that meant allowing Adira’s comfort level with sharing their gender identity to ...
Jul 17, 2023 · Gender identity. nonbinary. Occupation. actor. Blu del Barrio is an actor known for their role Star Trek: Discovery. They have been acting since age 7, and attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. [2] [3] Their parents are Argentinian. [1]
