“I remember as a kid, my mom had to trade canned food to buy my brother and me chocolate because we were living in Serbia at the time, and there were sanctions. If I catch myself complaining about going to a red carpet event, I say, 'Shut up.'”

Australian actress and former model

Andreja Pejić is an Australian actress and former model. After coming out as a trans woman in 2013, she became one of the most recognisable transgender models in the world. She built her name in fashion before moving into acting. Her public profile is closely tied to her visibility as a transgender woman, and she is known for that role in the industry.