Balancing Stardom and Academics
At the tender age of 20, Storm Reid has already accomplished more than many aspire to in a lifetime. With an Emmy win under her belt for her standout performance in the hit HBO series “The Last of Us,” Reid is proving that she is a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry.
However, her success on the screen is only one facet of her remarkable journey, as she prepares to embark on her senior year at the prestigious University of Southern California (USC).
“From starring in Ava Duvernay’s ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ in 2018 to being one of the secret weapons in HBO’s hit series ‘Euphoria,’ we’ve literally watched Reid grow up on screen over the years,” a testament to her remarkable talent and versatility.
A Humble Spirit and Unwavering Determination
Despite her meteoric rise to fame, Reid remains grounded, crediting her mother’s unwavering support and guidance as the driving force behind her success.
In a heartwarming moment during her Emmy acceptance speech, she honored her mother’s sacrifices, highlighting the profound impact her mother’s wisdom has had on her journey.
“Always keep God first. Be a good human, and the universe will bring good back to you. Be kind. To whom much is given, much is required,” Reid shared, reflecting on the mantras and life lessons instilled by her mother.
With a profound sense of gratitude and a unwavering determination, Reid has masterfully balanced the demands of college life and her burgeoning acting career, a feat that few could manage with such grace and poise.
A Bright Future Ahead
As Reid prepares to enter her senior year at USC, she remains focused on completing her academic journey while embracing the numerous opportunities that lie ahead.
While details of her upcoming projects remain under wraps, Reid has hinted at a “big announcement” regarding a summer movie, leaving fans eagerly awaiting further revelations.
“I’m looking forward to finishing up my junior year. I also have a big announcement coming soon about my upcoming summer movie—but for now, you’ll have to be patient,” Reid teased, building anticipation for her next chapter.
In addition to her acting pursuits, Reid has also partnered with Coca-Cola Spiced, lending her creative vision to the brand’s immersive art installation and taste experience, “Spiced Shop.”
This collaboration showcases Reid’s multifaceted talents and her ability to seamlessly navigate the worlds of entertainment, art, and entrepreneurship.
