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Known for being TV’s favorite antagonist, Alysia shares her insights on effective and empowering leadership from her experience as an actress, producer, and real-life environmental superhero and firefighter!
Through her work on the boards of The Geena Davis Institute for Gender in Media, The Meteor, and TIMES UP, Alysia has acquired real-world insights as to how women can harness their collective power and help each other thrive.
As an award winning producer as well as actress, she has made it her mission to: hire, mentor, and invest; creating more roles for women behind and in front of the camera, and inspiring others to do the same.
She has been invited to speak on women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship at the WHITE HOUSE, the UNITED NATIONS, SHE SUMMIT, GOOGLE, and countless film festivals.
Additionally, she was awarded the a MUSE “MADE IN NY” AWARD from The Mayor’s office and New York Women in Film and Television, The SARAH POWELL HUNTINGTON LEADERSHIP AWARD by the Women’s Prison Association, and was honored with the VOICE OF A WOMAN AWARD, ACCLAIMED COLLABORATOR AWARD from Women in Arts and Media, PIONEER IN FILMMAKING AWARD, and FOUNDERS AWARD FOR SUPPORT.
A dynamic and captivating speaker, Alysia shares tangible, actionable examples and provides the tools to empower us all.
How to incorporate sustainability in your daily life in chic and simple ways. Want to help the environment but not sure how? Feeling powerless over the climate crisis?
Alysia is not only an award- winning actress; she has been on the forefront of environmentalism since her teens, and has leadership experience in sustainable beauty, green cosmetics, eco-fashion, environmentally friendly construction and sustainable food systems.
A dynamic speaker, she will engage your audience with her expertise, intelligence, exuberance, and humor, sharing her expertise, tips, tricks, and most of all HOPE.
As a wife, mother and creative collaborator, she delivers actionable tools in a guilt and shame free atmosphere, helping everyone become part of the solution, not the problem.
Alysia is on the board of EARTH DAY INITIATIVE, is an advisor for AIR PROTEIN, and the face and eco-emissary for IZZY BEAUTY the first ever ZERO WASTE beauty brand. She co-founded LIVARI, a sustainable clothing line with zero waste sourcing and manufacturing. And, she and her husband renovated their Harlem brownstone collaborating with early adopter environmental architects and contractors, sharing each phase of the construction in collaboration with DWELL magazine as a way to build awareness of the benefits of green building.
Alysia Reiner is best known from her breakout performance as “Fig” for all 7 seasons of the Netflix Hit Series Orange Is The New Black – for which she took home a SAG Award; and from originating the role of Agent Sadie Deever in Ms. Marvel on Disney+ (Pan Asian Critics Choice Best Ensemble Cast). […]
Alysia Reiner is best known from her breakout performance as “Fig” for all 7 seasons of the Netflix Hit Series Orange Is The New Black – for which she took home a SAG Award; and from originating the role of Agent Sadie Deever in Ms. Marvel on Disney+ (Pan Asian Critics Choice Best Ensemble Cast). She also just finished her 5th season as Sunny on Better Things on FX ( nominated for a Critics Choice Award in 2023), her second season as Kathryn in STARZ’s SHINING VALE starring with Courteney Cox and Greg Kinnear, as well as 2 seasons as KIKI on HBO’s THE DEUCE.
Reiner’s acting career is a testament to her versatility and range as a performer. With a plethora of roles in both television and film, she has shown a remarkable ability to embody a wide array of characters.
One of her most iconic roles came in the critically acclaimed Netflix series “Orange Is the New Black.” She portrayed the character Natalie Figueroa, the tough and complex assistant warden of the Litchfield Penitentiary. Her performance in the series was nothing short of remarkable, earning her praise from critics and fans alike. Reiner’s portrayal of Figueroa was a testament to her ability to breathe life into complex and multifaceted characters.
In addition to her work on “Orange Is the New Black,” Reiner has appeared in numerous other television series, including “Better Things,” “The Deuce,” and “The Affair.” Alysia Reiner commitment to her craft is evident in her ability to seamlessly transition between diverse roles, captivating audiences with her authenticity and depth as an actress.
Alysia Reiner’s impact in the entertainment industry extends far beyond her acting roles. She is a dynamic and influential producer who has consistently championed projects that hold a mirror to society, provoke thought, and inspire change.
One of her most notable producing endeavors is the critically acclaimed film “Equity.” Released in 2016, the film offered a compelling look into the world of Wall Street and explored the challenges faced by women in the male-dominated finance industry. “Equity” was not only a testament to Reiner’s commitment to strong, female-driven narratives but also a catalyst for discussions about gender equality in the workplace.
Her commitment to highlighting women’s stories didn’t stop with “Equity.” She has been involved in producing other projects, including the documentary “In This Climate” and the dramatic series “The Weekend.” Her producing work underscores her dedication to telling stories that resonate with audiences and shine a spotlight on important social issues.
Alysia Reiner’s passion for effecting positive change extends beyond the realms of entertainment. She is a dedicated advocate for social and environmental causes. Her work on the board of the environmental non-profit The Solutions Project, which seeks to transition the world to 100% renewable energy, showcases her commitment to a sustainable future.
Reiner is also a vocal advocate for gender equality. She’s a part of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, which focuses on reducing gender bias and promoting gender equity in the entertainment industry. Her advocacy work amplifies the importance of representation and diversity in media and the broader social landscape.
Alysia Reiner’s multifaceted contributions to the world of entertainment have not gone unnoticed. Her talent, dedication, and advocacy efforts have earned her numerous awards and accolades, including the Women Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress in “Equity.” She has also been recognized for her environmental advocacy, earning the Environmental Media Association Green Parent Award.
As we look to the future, it’s clear that Alysia Reiner’s influence will continue to grow. Her passion for storytelling, commitment to social and environmental causes, and her dedication to advocating for gender equality make her a powerful force for positive change.
In an industry where voices for change are more important than ever, Reiner’s work as an actress, producer, and advocate serves as a beacon of inspiration. Her ability to use her platform to address pressing issues and encourage meaningful discourse is invaluable.
Alysia Reiner is not only a remarkable actress and producer, but she is also an influential advocate for change. Her journey from a small town in Florida to the heart of Hollywood is a testament to her resilience, dedication, and talent. Her ability to bring diverse characters to life on screen and her commitment to producing meaningful, socially relevant content demonstrate her passion for storytelling and her role in shaping the future of entertainment.
Moreover, her advocacy work, whether in the realm of gender equality or environmental sustainability, exemplifies her dedication to making a positive impact on the world. Alysia Reiner is a trailblazer, reshaping the entertainment industry while using her platform to drive positive change, a true inspiration to all. As we look forward to her future endeavors, we can only anticipate more groundbreaking work and influential advocacy from this multifaceted talent.
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