Kiera Allen Biography: Movies, Age, Disability, Net Worth, Parents, Wiki, Boyfriend, Injury, Can She Walk?

Biography

Kiera Allen (born December 29, 1997) is a creative American actress and captivating TV personality. Her memorable portrayal of Chloe in the gripping 2020 Hulu thriller Run catapulted her into the spotlight, showcasing her ability to captivate audiences with her depth and authenticity.

Not content with resting on her laurels, Kiera Allen has continued to expand her repertoire, leaving an indelible mark in films like Littlemouth (2021) and the audacious Jessica Darby: Zombie Lawyer (2022). Her presence on screen is a testament to her versatility and ability to breathe life into every character she portrays.

Beyond cinema, Kiera Allen has made her mark on television, gracing the sets of notable shows such as the thought-provoking CBS drama series Bull and memorable guest appearances on The Resident and Good Girls. Critics have been captivated by her natural talent and the depth she brings to her performances, solidifying her status as a rising star in the entertainment industry.

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Kiera Allen
Born:	29 December 1997 (age 26 years old)
Place of Birth:	New York City, New York, United States
Education:	Columbia University
Nationality:	American
Height:	1.68 m
Parents:	John Essay
Siblings:	N/A
Spouse:	Not Married
Boyfriend • Partner:	N/A
Children:	N/A
Occupation:	Actress • TV Personality
Net Worth:	$1 million

Early Life & Education

Kiera Allen‘s remarkable story unfolds in the heart of New York City, where she was born on December 29, 1997. She was born to John Essay. From the beginning, fate interweaved her life with the enigmatic threads of spinal muscular atrophy, a genetic condition that affects the muscles and confines her to a wheelchair.

Growing up in the vibrant tapestry of New York City, Kiera Allen‘s educational journey led her to the esteemed halls of the Dalton School. Even from a tender age, her affinity for theatre and the written word blossomed, culminating in a momentous debut as Girl #2 in Bekah Brunstetter‘s poignant off-Broadway play in 2017. It was an enchanting entrance into acting, marking the commencement of her artistic voyage.

Fueling her creative fire, Kiera Allen pursued her studies at Columbia University, immersing herself in creative writing. Within the hallowed walls of academia, her passion for storytelling found fertile ground, enabling her to weave intricate narratives that resonate with depth and meaning. As the ink flowed from her pen, she discovered the power of words to transcend barriers and touch the hearts of others.

Yet, Kiera Allen‘s journey extended beyond academia and the arts. A fervent advocate for disability rights, she fearlessly stepped onto the battleground of societal change, raising her voice to defend authentic representation and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities. 

Career

Kiera Allen, a rising star of both screen and stage, captivated audiences with her remarkable debut in the gripping 2020 thriller Run. Directed by the visionary Aneesh Chaganty, the film thrust Allen into the spotlight, where she flawlessly portrayed the enigmatic character of Chloe, a young woman entangled in the complex web of her overprotective mother’s motives. The mesmerizing execution of her performance garnered praise from critics and viewers alike, culminating in a prestigious Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Drama.

However, Kiera Allen‘s artistic journey began long before her dazzling entry into cinema. With an unwavering passion for storytelling and the performing arts, she first graced the stages of off-Broadway productions, enchanting audiences with her undeniable talent and magnetic presence. Her foray into television commenced in 2017 with a memorable appearance in The Path‘s short-lived series, where she left an indelible impression on viewers’ hearts.

Yet, her role in Run etched her name in the annals of cinematic brilliance. Guided by Aneesh Chaganty‘s deft direction, the film unfolded as a gripping symphony of suspense, with Kiera Allen‘s portrayal of Chloe weaving a tapestry of emotions that resonated profoundly with audiences. Critics hailed her performance for its authenticity and vulnerability, leading to a nomination for the esteemed Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead.

Expanding her artistic horizons, Kiera Allen continues to explore diverse genres and mediums. From embracing the darkness in the 2022 horror film Littlemouth to showcasing her comedic flair in the upcoming comedy Jessica Darby: Zombie Lawyer, she fearlessly embraces new challenges and captivates audiences with her versatility. 

Beyond her on-screen endeavours, Kiera Allen‘s talent extends to the realm of writing, with her evocative short story The Girl in the Wheelchair earning a place in the esteemed anthology The Best American Short Stories 2021.

Social Media

• Twitter: @KieraJAllen
• Instagram: @kierajallen
• Facebook: @KieraAllenOfficial
• TikTok: @kierajallen
• YouTube: Kiera Allen

Personal Life

Kiera Allen is a fan of science fiction and fantasy novels. She is also a member of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association.

Kiera Allen is not married and has no boyfriend shown to the world.

Filmography

• Run (2020) – Chloe
• Ethan & Skye (2014) – Skye
• The Good Doctor (2022) – Steph (1 episode)
• Roommates (2022) – Sophia (short)
• Jessica Darby: Zombie Lawyer (2022) – Lady Tallulah (4 episodes)
• Law & Order (2023) – Amber Koenig (1 episode)

Net Worth

Kiera Allen is an American actress with a net worth of $1 million. She is best known for her role as Chloe in the 2020 film Run. She was born in 1997 in New York City. She has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair. 

She began acting in theatre productions when she was a child. In 2017, she made her television debut in the series The Bold Type. She has also appeared in the films The Chaperone and The Girl Who Invented Christmas. 

Kiera Allen‘s performance in Run was critically acclaimed. She was nominated for a Critics’ Choice Award for Best Actress in a Horror Movie. She is also a member of the Screen Actors Guild.