Diora Byrd is known as an American actress and model of the famous brand "Guess". She starred in the films "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning" and "The Crashers", voiced animation projects. The star is also known for her frank statements about the profession.
As a child, Diora Byrd was remarkably reserved. It was very difficult for her to establish contacts with others. As a result, the girl's mother enrolled her daughter in an acting class.
The path to the vocation
The biography of the future celebrity began in 1983 in the family of an ex-model. The child was born in Miami on April 6. From an early age, the baby was amazingly unsociable. She could not make friends with peers, experienced a lot of inconvenience when it was necessary to establish contact with them.
But after she began to engage in acting, the situation began to improve. The girl was even able to take the post of vice president of the school acting community. At the same time, Diora realized that she liked creativity, acting on stage, and the reaction of the audience.
The seventeen-year-old graduate went to Los Angeles to pursue a career in cinema. At first, the girl had to work as a clown, entertaining kids at children's parties. Diora worked in a bar as a waitress, as a pharmacist in a pharmacy, and as a teacher for preschoolers.
She got a job as a clothing salesman. Finally, she was lucky too. The organizers of the casting for the "Gueess" company drew attention to the spectacular girl. After participating in the competition, Byrd began her modeling career.
Success skyrocketed with the August 2005 cover of the aspiring star on the cover of Playboy. It was she who became the reason for receiving a lucrative offer to star in David Dobkin's “Crashers. The Elite Model Management agency also offered her a lucrative contract. At that time, the aspiring actress had already starred in several projects.
Movie
The girl found herself on the set for the first time in 1995. She was offered to play Valeria in the telenovela "The Drew Carey Show". Work continued until 2004. Then followed a new television project "Jimmy Kimmel Live", which lasted until 2009. At the same time, Wanda became the character of the actress in the comedy sitcom "Two and a Half Men". The performer took part in the series as a guest star.
In 2005, Dior was offered to take part in an animation project, to try his hand at voicing the characters of "Robot Chicken". The cartoon project was conceived as sketches united by a common plot. In almost every scene, computer games, comic book heroes, famous personalities, advertising are parodied. As conceived by the creators, the mad scientist made the chicken watch many TVs at the same time. Changing sketches is conceived in the form of switching channels.
In 2005, Byrd starred in Crashers as Vivian. According to the script, the main characters, friends and business partners in life like to dizzy girls, getting to know them during weddings. Having conquered another beauty, both lose interest and go in search of new prey.
At the same time, it never occurs to anyone to suspect a couple of idlers that they got to the wedding without invitations. And both do not remain in the shadows, turning into bright guests. The usual excitement goes away when, instead of having fun, Jeremy and John find a real feeling. They have to overcome many obstacles before they can win the chosen one.
New roles
In the image of Kiki, fans saw the actress in the movie "We were accepted!" in 2006. According to its plot, a graduate of the Bartleby Gaines School cannot go to any college. Rightly fearing a negative reaction from his parents, the guy decides to open his own university. To do this, he found a building, persuaded a relative of a friend to become dean, and launched the South Harmon website. Now all that remains is to ensure that the deception is not revealed.
The magazine "Maxim" in 2007 named the performer among the hundred hottest women.
In the slasher film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, Diora played one of the leading heroines, Bailey. More optimistic was the 2008 film My Best Friend's Girlfriend, in which Diora was reincarnated as Rachel. The protagonist "Tank" Turner helps, for a fee, return the affection to the guys abandoned by their friends.
It's simple: on a date, Sherman behaves so badly that his counterpart decides that her ex is a much better option. In the same way, Tank decides to help his friend, hopelessly suffering from his colleague, Alexis. Only the events after the intervention do not develop at all the way Sherman planned them.
New plans
In the parody action movie "Stan Helsing" in 2009, Nadine became the heroine of the celebrity. In the story, a small town is attacked by a monster. Residents have one hope, a superhero. Stan Helsing comes to the rescue. He must fight the most famous villains in a dishonest duel. Along the way, other monsters join them. Nobody can predict the outcome of the fight.
The chosen star was Jonathan Togo, her colleague. They officially became husband and wife in 2013. The union lasted until 2016. A child appeared in the family. Due to the fact that the actress did not stop acting during her pregnancy, the script of the film "Shameless" was changed.
Often on the screen, her heroines are strip bar dancers. And, although Byrd knows how to dance perfectly, he is not delighted with the role. Diora admits that bold statements do not scare her. Therefore, journalists and fans often quote her biting phrases.
Dior is not going to leave the cinema. In 2018, she began work on the television series Cobra Kai. Shannon became her heroine.
