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.
Series | Undertaker: The Last Ride | Layla El | 2020-05-10 |
Movie | Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals | Layla | 2019-06-11 |
Movie | WWE Money in the Bank 2014 | Layla | 2014-06-29 |
Movie | WWE WrestleMania XXX | Layla | 2014-04-06 |
Movie | WWE Survivor Series 2014 | Layla | 2014-11-23 |
Movie | WWE Battleground 2014 | Layla (Valet) | 2014-07-20 |
Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 2013 | Layla | 2013-01-27 |
Movie | WWE Money in the Bank 2013 | Layla (Ringside) | 2013-07-14 |
Movie | WWE No Way Out 2012 | Layla | 2012-06-17 |
Movie | WWE Over The Limit 2012 | Layla | 2012-05-20 |
Movie | WWE Extreme Rules 2012 | Layla | 2012-04-29 |
Movie | WWE Great American Bash 2012: Super Smackdown Live! | Herself | 2012-07-03 |
Movie | WWE Money In The Bank 2012 | Layla | 2012-07-15 |
Movie | WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2012 | Layla | 2012-12-16 |
Movie | WWE: Best Pay-Per-View Matches 2012 | Herself | 2012-12-26 |
Movie | WWE Survivor Series 2012 | Layla | 2012-11-10 |
Movie | WWE Hell In A Cell 2012 | Layla | 2012-10-28 |
Movie | WWE Night of Champions 2012 | Layla | 2012-09-16 |
Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 2011 | Layla | 2011-01-30 |
Movie | WWE WrestleMania XXVII | Layla | 2011-04-02 |
Movie | WWE Extreme Rules 2011 | Layla | 2011-05-01 |
Movie | WWE Extreme Rules 2010 | Layla (Ringside) | 2010-04-25 |
Movie | WWE Wrestlemania XXVI | Layla | 2010-03-28 |
Series | WWE NXT | Layla | 2010-02-23 |
Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 2010 | Layla (Valet) | 2010-01-31 |
Movie | WWE Elimination Chamber 2010 | Layla | 2010-02-21 |
Movie | WWE Money in the Bank 2010 | Layla | 2010-07-18 |
Movie | WWE Hell In A Cell 2010 | Layla (Ringside) | 2010-10-03 |
Movie | WWE SummerSlam 2010 | Layla (Appearance) | 2010-08-15 |
Movie | WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2010 | Layla | 2010-12-19 |
Movie | WWE Tribute to the Troops 2010 | Layla | 2010-12-18 |
Movie | WWE Bragging Rights 2010 | Layla | 2010-10-24 |
Movie | WWE Survivor Series 2010 | Layla | 2010-11-21 |
Movie | WWE WrestleMania XXV | Layla | 2009-04-05 |
Series | WWE Superstars | Layla El | 2009-04-16 |
Movie | WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009 | Layla (Ringside) | 2009-12-13 |
Movie | WWE Night of Champions 2009 | Layla | 2009-07-26 |
Movie | WWE Survivor Series 2009 | Layla | 2009-11-22 |
Movie | WWE WrestleMania XXIV | Layla | 2008-03-30 |
Movie | WWE Backlash 2008 | Herself | 2008-04-27 |
Movie | WWE Survivor Series 2008 | Layla | 2008-11-23 |
Movie | WWE No Way Out 2007 | Layla | 2007-02-18 |
Movie | WWE SummerSlam 2007 | Layla | 2007-08-26 |
Movie | WWE WrestleMania 23 | Layla (Lumberjill) | 2007-04-01 |
Movie | WWE Diva Diaries | Layla El | 2007-11-29 |
Movie | WWE Survivor Series 2007 | Layla | 2007-11-18 |
Movie | WWE Cyber Sunday 2007 | Layla (Costume Contest) | 2007-10-28 |
Series | Project Runway | Layla El | 2004-12-01 |
Series | WWE SmackDown | Layla | 1999-04-29 |
Series | WWE Raw | Layla El | 1993-01-11 |
Series | Saturday Night's Main Event | Layla El | 1985-05-11 |