Draft:Lio Mehiel
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Comment: I recommend finding more sources to flesh out the article. i.e. more information published in independent, reliable sources.The interview by Them is a useful resource, but interviews are generally not considered independent sources, since its main purpose is to represent a perspective. Ca talk to me! 08:15, 7 December 2023 (UTC)
Lio Mehiel is a non-binary, Puerto Rican and Greek actor, artist, and transgender activist.
Born and raised in New York, NY. Lio’s work spans from film, to multimedia installation, and theater. Mehiel began their career as a child actor on Broadway and later went on to star on television shows such as Tales of the City and WeCrashed.[1]
Lio Mehiel is best known for portraying the role of Feña, the lead character in the feature film Mutt by Vuk Lungulov-Klotz, for which they won the Best Actor Award at Sundance. They are the first out transgender actor to ever win this award.[2][3]
Mehiel was deemed one of 2023 Out100 by Out Magazine.[4]
Awards
[edit]- 2023 Best Actor - US Competition (Mutt)
Filmography
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Lio Mehiel".
- ^ ""T4T Heaven": Sundance Award-Winner Lío Mehiel on the Making of Mutt". them.us. 28 January 2023.
- ^ "Sundance Prizewinning Trans Drama 'Mutt' Finds North American Home With Strand Releasing". Variety Magazine. 7 April 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ "Lio Mehiel - Out100".