“I feel like that first love is just so deeply intense. The first cut is the deepest. All the songs are true, and you never have a love like that ever again. I think that's a thing that's kind of sad about it. Once you have that first love that cuts you so deeply, you never will feel that deeply ever again.”

American musician and actress, born 1991

Alana Mychal Haim is an American musician and actress best known as a member of the pop rock band Haim. She performs with her older sisters, Este and Danielle Haim, and plays piano, guitar, and vocals. Born in 1991, she has also received five Grammy Award nominations. As an actress, Haim drew wide attention for starring in Paul Thomas Anderson’s Licorice Pizza in 2021, a role that brought her Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations. Her screen work has since continued with films such as The Mastermind and One Battle After Another in 2025, and The Drama in 2026, where she played Rachel.