Shayla studied Acting at California State University of Northridge, then attended the University of Essex (East 15), in London, where they obtained an MFA in Acting.

Now working between the states and the UK, she recently finished a West End run of Tony N Tina's Wedding, in London. Now she can be heard voicing Audiobooks, video games, and commercials, all on Audible, Spotify, PocketFM, Headfone and more