Layla El

Known for ActingBorn 1977-05-25 (age 49)London, England

Layla El is an English dancer, model, professional wrestler, valet, and actress. She works for World Wrestling Entertainment on its SmackDown brand under the ring name Layla. After attending a performing arts college, El was a dancer for Carnival Cruise Lines, the Miami Heat franchise of the National Basketball Association (NBA), where Layla received a championship ring, and also danced for P. Diddy and Kanye West at the MTV Video Music Awards. She has also appeared on several television shows, including Family Feud, Project Runway, and Celebrity Fit Club Boot Camp. In 2006, Layla won the 2006 WWE Diva Search, earning a contract with the World Wrestling Entertainment. After briefly appearing on SmackDown brand, she was moved to the ECW brand in January 2007 where she formed the Extreme Exposé dance troupe with Kelly Kelly and Brooke Adams. In 2008, she was drafted to the Raw brand, where she began managing William Regal. The following year, she returned to the SmackDown brand, where she formed an alliance with Michelle McCool known as LayCool. In May 2010, Layla won the WWE Women's Championship for the first time, making her the first British woman and Diva Search winner to have won the championship in history; she was also the final recognized WWE Women's Champion as the title was retired in September 2010. At the Extreme Rules pay-per-view in May 2011, the team would split after Layla defeated McCool in a no countout, no disqualification, loser leaves WWE match. Layla won her first-ever WWE Divas Championship at the Extreme Rules pay-per-view, lasting up to the Night of Champions pay-per-view in September 2012.Read more

Movies & web series

WWE: 50 Greatest Women Superstars

WWE: Best Pay-Per-View Matches 2012

WWE The Great American Bash 2012: Super Smackdown Live!

WWE Diva Diaries

Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals

WWE Night of Champions 2012

WWE Bragging Rights 2010

WWE No Way Out 2007

WWE WrestleMania 23

WWE Survivor Series 2009

WWE Survivor Series 2007

WWE Backlash 2008

WWE WrestleMania XXIV

WWE Main Event

WWE WrestleMania XXX

WWE Royal Rumble 2010

WWE Extreme Rules 2012

WWE WrestleMania XXV

WWE Money In The Bank 2012

WWE Wrestlemania XXVI

WWE Money in the Bank 2014

WWE Money in the Bank 2013

WWE WrestleMania XXVII

WWE Survivor Series 2010

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

WWE Survivor Series 2008

WWE No Way Out 2012

WWE Survivor Series 2012

WWE Royal Rumble 2013

WWE Night of Champions 2009

WWE Superstars

WWE Money in the Bank 2010

WWE SummerSlam 2010

WWE Extreme Rules 2010

WWE Royal Rumble 2011

WWE Extreme Rules 2011

WWE Survivor Series 2014

WWE Over The Limit 2012

WWE Elimination Chamber 2010

WWE Hell In A Cell 2010

WWE NXT

Raw

WWE Hell In A Cell 2012

WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2010

WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009

WWE ECW

WWE Battleground 2014

WWE Cyber Sunday 2007