By After losing her leg in a logging accident at just 13 years old, Zyra Gorecki didn't see many people who looked like her on screen or in fashion magazines.
So, she decided, she would be the one to change that. “I thought, I want to do something that actually shows people that you can do it—whatever it is—regardless of what you look like,” the Michigan native tells me over Zoom.
For Gorecki, who stands at six feet tall, the obvious choice was modeling. “I went out and got an agent and she was like, ‘You have a very big personality.
Let’s send you on some acting stuff.'"Just a few years later, at 19 years old, Gorecki is seeing her dreams become a reality as she takes on a leading role in new sci-fi drama .
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