Miranda Rae Mayo plays Stella Kidd on the NBC drama series “Chicago Fire.”

Her past credits include ABC’s “Blood & Oil,” HBO’s “True Detective” and Wes Craven's “The Girl in the Photographs,” written and directed by Nick Simon.

Off set, Mayo is a singer/songwriter and a board member of the Holistic Life Foundation, an organization that improves the social-emotional, academic and mental health of low-income and BIPOC underserved communities through a comprehensive approach of yoga, mindfulness, trauma-informed care, workforce youth development and self-care.

She’s originally from Fresno, California, and currently lives in Chicago with her platonic wife, Emily Clairice Woods.