American actor who played Adira Tal, Star Trek's first non-binary character, in Star Trek: Discovery.
Blu del Barrio is an American actor who trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, graduating in 2019, shortly before being cast in Star Trek: Discovery.
They joined the series in its third season as Adira Tal, a young human who carries the Trill symbiont Tal and joins the crew of the USS Discovery as a gifted engineer. Del Barrio is the franchise's first openly non-binary actor, and Adira was Star Trek's first non-binary character. They continued in the role through the fifth season.