String and Tell

Why Fame Causes An Identity Crisis With Kira Kosarin


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Actor and singer Kira Kosarin grew up on screen as one of the stars in Nickelodeon’s The Thundermans and eventually built a music career on her own terms. 

While crafting friendship bracelets with Tawny, Kira opens up about:

  • Growing up in the spotlight and learning how to separate her identity from her career

  • Finding her voice through music and why creative ownership matters more than ever

  • Redefining success after child stardom and choosing authenticity over approval

  • Knowing when to pivot, evolve, and trust your instincts

  • Protecting your peace in an industry that constantly has opinions

    Kira reflects on navigating early fame to building a life that feels grounded and intentional, reinvention, resilience, and what it means to grow up publicly without losing yourself in between bracelet design debates and unexpected tangents.

    Plus, every bracelet made during this episode will be available for purchase, with 100% of the proceeds going directly to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Kira’s chosen non-profit.

    Check out and purchase Kira’s bracelets: 

    Identity Crisis https://ebay.us/m/uP9BIS

    Pastry Pivot https://ebay.us/m/V223Nr

    PLUR Please https://ebay.us/m/CiFd6m

    Essential Chocolate https://ebay.us/m/Ea6tH7

    Remember, every bracelet has a story, and every story helps a cause!

    Follow Kira Kosarin:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirakosarin/ Web: https://www.kirakosarin.com/

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    String and TellBy Tawny Platis