I am 8-year-old SAG-eligible actress & model based in Los Angeles, quickly building an impressive resume across film, television, & commercial work. She portrayed a young Ariana Grande in the Wicked x Xfinity commercial “Stay Connected to Your Dreams,” directed by cinematographer Alice Brooks, and starred as young Emily Chase alongside Jeff Bridges in FX/Hulu’s The Old Man. Her work also includes Blippi (as Mini-Meekah, with over 10 million views), the feature film Babies with Anna Kendrick, and the indie thriller Dismantle the Sun. Layla has appeared in national campaigns for Burger King, Rayovac, and JP Morgan Chase, and modeled for top brands including Barbie, Mattel, and Fisher-Price. A trained performer with strong memorization skills and natural emotional range, she brings professionalism, positivity, and on-camera confidence to every role.
Hey! You Can Call Me Lay!
Fast facts – Small for Age, Homeschooled, Above Grade Level, Cries on Cue, Takes Direction Well
Click here to explore Layla’s professional print portfolio, featuring collaborations with leading brands such as Barbie, Mattel, Fisher-Price, Warmies, JetKids, Stokke, Disguise, Teetot, and more. This curated collection highlights her work across top-tier campaigns, showcasing her versatility, and experience in high-profile children’s lifestyle and product photography.
Check out Layla’s professional headshots here, featuring a range of high-quality images that highlight her personality, versatility, and on-camera presence. From commercial looks to more dramatic expressions, her headshots are crafted to capture casting-ready moments that stand out in today’s competitive entertainment industry.
Layla Grieshober is an 8-year-old SAG-eligible child actress based in Los Angeles, known for her strong on-camera presence, emotional range, and professionalism on set. She has appeared in major film and television projects including The Old Man (FX/Hulu) alongside Jeff Bridges, and upcoming films Babies with Anna Kendrick and Dismantle the Sun. Layla is also widely recognized for her role as Mini-Meekah in Blippi, with millions of views online, and has an extensive background in national commercials and print campaigns for top brands like Mattel, Barbie, Fisher-Price, and Stokke. With advanced memorization skills, the ability to cry on cue, and a positive, coachable attitude, Layla is a versatile young performer thriving in the competitive Los Angeles entertainment industry.
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