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Vivien Lyra Blair, born June 4, 2012, is an American actress who began her career in 2017. She gained significant recognition for her role as Girl in the 2018 film Bird Box, where she spent much of the filming process blindfolded. Her subsequent work includes the video game Telling Lies, for which she received praise for her confident performance, and the superhero film We Can Be Heroes, where she performed her own stunts and was lauded for her comedic timing.

Blair further established her presence in the industry with her portrayal of a young Leia Organa in the 2022 Star Wars series Obi-Wan Kenobi. This role earned her critical acclaim, with many noting her ability to capture the spirit of Carrie Fisher's iconic character. She also appeared in the drama Dear Zoe and the horror film The Boogeyman, where she took on the challenging role of a girl facing a monstrous threat, earning award nominations for her performances in both.

Vivien Lyra Blair made her acting debut in the 2017 film Band Aid. She quickly rose to prominence at a young age, particularly for her role as 'Girl' in the 2018 post-apocalyptic thriller Bird Box. In this film, Blair's character, along with her mother and brother, navigated a dangerous world while blindfolded to avoid unseen entities. Blair spent a significant portion of the filming blindfolded, a testament to her early commitment to her roles. Her performance in Bird Box garnered widespread attention, setting the stage for her subsequent career.

Following her breakthrough in Bird Box, Blair continued to build her resume with diverse roles. She appeared in the interactive video game Telling Lies in 2019, where her performance was described as an 'unexpected joy' with 'adorable confidence.' The following year, she starred as Guppy in the superhero film We Can Be Heroes, a sequel to a popular children's movie. Blair performed all her own stunts for the film and received praise for her 'very funny' and 'absurd' comedic performance. In 2022, she garnered significant critical acclaim for her portrayal of a young Leia Organa in the Star Wars series Obi-Wan Kenobi, with critics noting her ability to embody the spirit and wit of the original character. She also took on a lead role in the horror film The Boogeyman (2023), a challenging part that required her to convey intense fear.

Born on June 4, 2012, Vivien Lyra Blair comes from a family of musicians. She has maintained a vegetarian lifestyle since birth. Blair has also been dedicated to martial arts, practicing Taekwondo from the age of five. Demonstrating an early commitment to animal welfare, she became the youngest spokesperson for PETA in 2019 at the age of six. This involvement highlights a personal conviction that extends beyond her acting career.

“an unexpected joy ... with adorable confidence”

“very funny”

“just absurd ... the effects team simply aren't needed when she's doing her thing”

“somebody who feels spirited. They don't feel precocious. They don't feel like they are speaking as an adult writing for a kid, but you feel the spirit of what Carrie Fisher built.”

“an amazing little actor”