Nayli Russo was born and raised in Los Teques, Venezuela. She began her career at the age of 5, singing as a Messo for one of the most prestigious choirs in Venezuela. They represented their country in several festivals and traveled to Mexico, Chile, and Ecuador. She also played the Oboe and English Horn for the Miranda Symphony Orchestra. In 2000 Nayli was selected among 32 other Venezuelan players to represented her country as an Oboe and English Horn player for the CAF symphony, traveling for a month to 5 different countries in South America. At the end of her tour, she decided to go into Pharmacy school graduating with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the Central University of Venezuela. In April 2007, Nayli decided to move to the United States and start a new career as an actress and entertainer. She has appeared in several local TV commercials, prints add and independent movies.