At 20 years of age, Storm Reid has already impacted the industry with a difference through projects like “A Wrinkle in Time,” “Euphoria,” and highly applauded “The Invisible Man.” At each role, there is some characteristic of realness and a love for storytelling that makes her an interesting person in modern movies. Reid talked about her early days and how she moved from being a shy child to a confident actress. “When I started acting, I was really just exploring,” she said.
It was ‘A Wrinkle in Time,’ my first big break, where I really understood it was possible to actually make a career doing what you love.” The movie by filmmaker Ava DuVernay introduced Reid to so much and gave her access to new opportunities. She thanked all the mentors she had encountered, saying they had made her vision of her art even clearer.
I want to tell stories that resonate with people who look like me and those that don’t,” she added. “Having diversity in storytelling makes the story richer and helps different cultures understand each other better.” Reid shows dedication and passion to represent through her ability to identify the best roles, where she finds herself playing complex characters who challenge stereotypes. Reid is excited about her future projects. She will act in a new thriller that will show her skills as an actress. “I’m excited to dive into roles that challenge me,” she said. “I want to keep pushing boundaries and exploring different genres.” Also, Reid wants to try working behind the camera, and she has hopes to direct and produce.
“To me, creating is not just something you do, but also about the stories you create,” she said. As we were ending the talk, Reid seemed to have truly cared about her work. With strong commitment and ideas for a friendlier industry, it’s clear Storm Reid is more than an actress to take notice: she is a powerful person. As she keeps growing and changing, fans can be excited to see her big journey come alive, both in movies and outside.
