Suspense-loving moviegoers probably already know the right side and the other way around, Run, as it was a hit during its premiere on Netflix.

This film was applauded for its quality, but also for being inclusive.

This is because Kiera Allen, the actress who plays Chloe Sherman, is actually a wheelchair user.

The 23-year-old girl was born in New York, and for 7 years a medical compilation changed her life forever.

The actress has not publicly specified what condition she has. He only mentioned in an interview that using a wheelchair was a challenge in terms of dimensions:

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“An unexpected complication came in high school, when I was disabled. Using a wheelchair, I took up more physical space than I had ever counted. I couldn’t decrease that four-wheel space by propping myself up on one foot or leaning one knee inward. At the same time, I found myself fighting for a space of a more metaphorical kind: the space to be a whole person.

That’s right, Kiera focused more on her personal development rather than her physical condition.

For that reason, she ventured to study a degree in creative writing at Columbia University.

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At the same time, Kiera decided to dabble in acting.

With a courageous and extremely audacious mettle, she never hesitated to participate in short films and plays. Although his professional debut would arrive in 2020 thanks to Corre.

Breaking Hollywood stereotypes

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In Hollywood, those characters with some different characteristics are usually played by actors who have never had a similar experience.

It is very rare that the casting includes people who really live with some condition in their own flesh.

It took 73 years for a wheelchair user to star in a movie again.

The gorgeous Susan Peters did it first in 1948, with the movie The Sign of the Ram.

For her part, Peters began her career as the girl who reads scripts for actors during castings.

She was so talented that she was hired as a supporting actress and subsequently rose to the lead.

In full success, Peters had an accident while hunting ducks with her husband.

One of the guns was accidentally fired, and the bullet was thrown into her spinal cord.

However, that did not stop Peters, and she continued her acting career in film, television and theater.

In the same way, Kiera Allen did not hesitate for a moment to add for the leading role in Corre. A great production that would take her out of her comfort zone in the small theaters of New York.

Interestingly, such a role would mark the beginning of her career and a great personal growth from knowing more about her character.

Chloe is many things. Tender and hard as a nail. A nerd and a tough girl. A wheelchair user and an action star. She taught me that I don’t have to use the word ‘but’ to describe someone.

In this way, the actress has shown that to be well with oneself, the most important thing is personal growth: focus on getting out of the comfort zone and being open to any challenge.

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