Hunter Schafer

Hunter Schafer is an actress and model known for her breakout role as Jules Vaughn in the HBO series "Euphoria," where her portrayal of a transgender high school student earned critical recognition and a co-writing credit on an episode. Transitioning from fashion runways to the screen, Schafer has modeled for brands including Prada, Dior, Miu Miu, Tommy Hilfiger, and Mugler, and has served as a global brand ambassador for Shiseido Makeup and as the face of Mugler's Angel perfume.

Schafer has expanded her film career with performances in "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes," "Cuckoo," and supporting roles in "Kinds of Kindness" and the English dub of "Belle." These projects demonstrate her range beyond television, highlighting her ability to take on complex characters in both major franchises and independent films. Her work has been recognized by Teen Vogue's 21 Under 21, Time's Next 100 list, Forbes' 30 Under 30 in entertainment, as well as nominations and honors from the Shorty, MTV Movie & TV, and Dorian Awards.

A prominent transgender activist, Schafer gained early attention as the youngest plaintiff in a lawsuit against North Carolina's "bathroom bill," and has since advocated for LGBTQ+ rights and a ceasefire in global conflicts. Her public speaking and written essays on these issues reflect a voice that resonates widely, addressing personal and societal challenges to inspire change. Schafer's career in acting, fashion, and advocacy positions her as a figure for discussions on identity, creativity, and resilience.