Layla El
Acting
Born 1977-05-25
London, England
52 credits
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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.
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Filmography
Acting
51 credits
Raw
Project Runway
WWE Superstars
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
WWE Main Event
WWE ECW
WWE WrestleMania XXX
WWE Money in the Bank 2010
WWE WrestleMania 23
Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals
WWE: Best Pay-Per-View Matches 2012
WWE Royal Rumble 2013
WWE WrestleMania XXVII
WWE Extreme Rules 2012
WWE WrestleMania XXIV
WWE Over The Limit 2012
WWE WrestleMania XXV
WWE Elimination Chamber 2010
WWE: 50 Greatest Women Superstars
WWE The Great American Bash 2012: Super Smackdown Live!
WWE Wrestlemania XXVI
WWE Money in the Bank 2014
WWE Survivor Series 2008
WWE Battleground 2014
WWE Night of Champions 2012
WWE Royal Rumble 2010
WWE Royal Rumble 2011
WWE Money in the Bank 2013
WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009
WWE Extreme Rules 2011
WWE Survivor Series 2009
WWE No Way Out 2012
WWE Survivor Series 2007
WWE Money In The Bank 2012
WWE SummerSlam 2010
WWE SummerSlam 2007
WWE Cyber Sunday 2007
WWE Survivor Series 2012
WWE Bragging Rights 2010
WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2010
WWE No Way Out 2007
WWE Hell In A Cell 2012
WWE Extreme Rules 2010
WWE Tribute to the Troops 2010
WWE Backlash 2008
WWE Hell In A Cell 2010
WWE Survivor Series 2014
WWE Survivor Series 2010
The Source Awards: From Behind
WWE Diva Diaries
WWE Night of Champions 2009
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