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Selma Blair

  • Acclaimed Actress: 'Legally Blonde,' 'Cruel Intentions,' & 'Hellboy'
  • Glamour's Women of the Year
  • Author of NYT Bestseller 'Mean Baby'
  • MS & Disability Advocate

An iconic figure in entertainment, Selma Blair is known for her impact on screen, in fashion, and as an activist. Blair’s film career began with her comedic roles in pop culture classics Cruel Intentions and Legally Blonde. Her film credits include Todd Solondz’s Storytelling, Roger Kumble’s The Sweetest Thing, Robert Benton’s Feast of Love, and John Water’s A Dirty Shame. Selma has reprised her role as “Liz Sherman” in Guillermo del Toro’s Hellboy II: The Golden Army, after starring in the original Hellboy. On television, Blair played “Kris Jenner” in FX’s The People vs. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story. On stage, Blair starred in Gruesome Playground Injuries and was nominated for a Grammy Award for “Best Spoken Word Recording” for her reading of The Diary of Anne Frank. On Season 31 of Dancing with the Stars, Blair won the award for The Competition Contestant of 2022 at the People’s Choice Awards. She released her first memoir to critical acclaim, The New York Times bestseller, Mean Baby. Blair can also be seen on screen as the subject of the award-winning documentary feature Introducing, Selma Blair.  In 2024, Blair was celebrated as one of British Vogue's 40 “Megastars.” Beloved by audiences globally, Blair’s work across several high-profile projects has solidified her reputation in Hollywood.

Today, Blair is the Chief Creative Officer of Guide Beauty, a multi-award-winning cosmetics company, and a tireless advocate for the causes close to her heart such as disability justice and diversity in media. For her advocacy, Blair was honored with the Equity in Entertainment Award by The Hollywood Reporter, the SAG-AFTRA Harold Russell Award, and the Media Access Visionary Award. She has also been honored with Glamour's esteemed Women of the Year award for her courageous commitment to challenging norms and shattering barriers. Blair has been recognized as one of TIME Magazine’s People of The Year, further solidifying her impact on social change. Blair has shared her vision for a better world with hosts including the Massachusetts Conference for Women, TBC United Nations, the University of Buffalo, and many more.

 
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Past Hosts Include:
  • Biocom California
  • University of Buffalo
  • United Nations
  • "Good Days" Annual Appreciation Event
  • Massachusetts Conference for Women

Selma Blair accompanies President Joe Biden in celebrating the Americans with Disabilities Act | AP Archive - Get Sharable Link
Talks & Conversations with Selma Blair
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Becoming Selma Blair

Celebrated Hollywood icon SELMA BLAIR presents her story of growing up and finding her truth as told in her memoir, Mean Baby. In a presentation that is powerfully original, fiercely intelligent, and full of hard-won wisdom, Blair shares the reality of life in entertainment and advocacy.

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Hosting and Emceeing

Celebrated Hollywood icon SELMA BLAIR is an infallible host for your next event. With a career spanning various modes of performance, Blair is adaptable, professional, and experienced in handling diverse topics and conversations. Blair’s deep experience in the entertainment industry and professionalism ensures she can deliver an unforgettable event for every audience.

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Multiple Sclerosis: Fundraising, Advocacy, and Awareness

Actress and advocate SELMA BLAIR shares her experience battling Multiple Sclerosis. Blair has already inspired many with her courage in advocating for disability awareness and health issues.

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Sobriety & Addiction: Fundraising, Advocacy, and Awareness

Known for approaching even the toughest of topics with wit and intelligence, actress and advocate SELMA BLAIR speaks on sobriety in this impactful, uplifting conversation. Blair’s openness about her journey creates a strong connection with the audience, ensuring a meaningful event.

Books by Selma Blair
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