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Layla Kayleigh
Born	26 January 1984 (1984-01-26) (age 25) London, England
Nationality	British American
Occupation	Television host, Correspondent
Website LaylaKayleigh.com

Layla Kayleigh (born 26 January 1984) is a British TV personality who used to host The Feed segment of G4's Attack of the Show! and co-hosts MTV's America's Best Dance Crew where she is the backstage correspondent. She has modeled for Maxim Magazine and King Magazine. Kayleigh currently resides in Hollywood, California. She is of African, European and Middle Eastern background.¹

Contents 1 Early life 2 Television career 3 Movies 4 Trivia 5 References 6 External links

Early life

Kayleigh was born in South London, England. Her birth name was Zara, but she urged her parents to call her Layla after the Derek and the Dominos song.² When Layla was 12, her single mother traveled to America in a bid to get U.S. citizenship for herself and Layla, and Layla opted to stay behind. She "never told a soul" about being alone for fear that social services would come for her.¹

On September 12th 2008 Layla Kayleigh became an official naturalized United States citizen.³

Television career

In addition to once hosting MTV2 in Britain and ABC's football halftime show, Kayleigh was once a correspondent for Al Gore's Current TV, but was fired promptly after doing an interview and photoshoot with Maxim Magazine.⁴ She has appeared on the MTV show Punk'd. She was the main host of "The Feed" segment of Attack of the Show! on G4, as well as shortened versions of "The Feed" during the network's commercial breaks. Kayleigh has been on The Best Damn Sports Show Period on Fox Sports Net, reporting from the front lines of the crazy world sports, and also reporting on all the entertainment/sports news on the Vegas Insider. Layla was also a guest on the Fox News Channel show "Red Eye". Layla has started a video blog, with each entry posted onto her MySpace page and official website.

On May 23, 2007, the World Poker Tour announced that she would be their hostess for Season Six.⁵ Kayleigh is featured on the cover of the July-August 2007 issue of Gambling.com, and the August issue of Bluff Magazine.

Kayleigh is a co-host on America's Best Dance Crew on MTV as their on the road correspondent looking for talent in the different cities.⁶ The show, which features Mario Lopez as host premiered on January 26, 2008 with a live casting special and began its first season on February 7, 2008 with Kayleigh as backstage correspondent. Season 2 of America's Best Dance Crew started on June 19 on MTV. Season 3 of America's Best Dance Crew premiered on January 15, 2009 on MTV.

On the March 16, 2009 episode of "Attack of the Show!," Kayleigh announced that she would be leaving G4 to pursue other opportunities and that the episode would be her last.⁷ G4's President, Neil Tiles, later said that Kayleigh's contract (which was scheduled to end in April) was not renewed, and that it was a purely financial decision. ⁸

More recently on April 5, 2009, Kayleigh appeared as a guest on Sean Hannity's Great American Panel. She is now a correspondent for the TV Guide Network.

She appeared in the Pilot episode of Royal Pains, playing a girl in a car passed by the protagonists.

Layla is currently expecting her first child in November, 2009 with her boyfriend, radio personality Steve Covino. ⁹

Movies

She played Madison in the romance/drama movie titled A Simple Promise, which came out on DVD on May 27, 2008.

Trivia

She is listed number 33 on AskMen.com's top 99 women 2008 edition.¹⁰ On June 24, 2009 she announced that she is with child on Hannity's America.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Anna David. "Fine Import". http://www.king-mag.com/05sept/bangin/index.html. Retrieved on 2007-09-27. 
2. ^ Interview from Byte Me: 20 Hottest Women of the Web, E! Entertainment Channel, aired March 10, 2008. Attack of the Show, G4 Channel, aired August 1, 2008.
3. ^ Attack of the Show!. 2008-09-12. 
4. ^ "Layla Kayleigh". Maxim. http://www.maximonline.com/girls_of_maxim/pictures_and_bio/1161/LaylaKayleigh.girl. Retrieved on 2007-09-27. 
5. ^ BJ Nemeth (May 23, 2007). "And the New World Poker Tour Hostess is ... Layla Kayleigh". http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/5/new-wpt-hostess-layla-kayleigh.htm. Retrieved on 2007-09-27. 
6. ^ Randy Jackson Presents America's Best Dance Crew MTV.com. Accessed 2008-02-08.
7. ^ Layla Kayleigh Says Au Revoir
8. ^ http://g4tv.com/opensource.aspx
9. ^ http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285055,00.html>
10. ^ AskMen.com

External links

• Official site
• Layla Kayleigh at the Internet Movie Database