Kyra Santoro

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Kyra Santoro
Born
Kyra Savannah Santoro

(1993-03-22) March 22, 1993 (age 31)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)actress, model, author and singer
Years active2011-present
Modeling information
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
Agency Select Model Management

Kyra Savannah Santoro (born March 22, 1993) is an actress, model, author and singer. [1] [2] [3] [4] She was born in Los Angeles, California. [5] [6] [7]

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Career

She grew up doing commercial work as a child. [8] In 2012 she was named Miss Transworld surf. [9] She has shot for publications such as Sports Illustrated in 2016, [3] [10] Maxim US and Mexico, [11] Bella Mag, Men's Health and GQ. [12]

In 2017 Kyra acted for Fox's The Orville.  She has appeared on seasons 1–3 as Ensign Turco. [13] In 2020 she was in The Real Bros of Simi Valley. In May 2023 she published a poetry book titled “Be gentle my heart is in here.” In 2024 she starred in a movie called Model House as Nadia. [14] In 2024 she appeared in an episode the Ryan Murphy production 9-1-1. She started releasing music in early 2019 with an EP titled 3:23. [4]

Personal life

In 2016 she was linked to actor Taylor Lautner. The pair was rumored to have dated for a few months before breaking things off. [15]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2024Model House [16] [17] Nadia
2024 The Slumber Party Alexis Gabrieltelevision film
2016OrganicsSidShort

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2024 9-1-1 (TV series) CarrieS8E8
2017-2022 The Orville season 2 Ensign Jenny Turco10 episodes [18]
2020 The Real Bros of Simi Valley Kate LipinskiS3.E10

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