Kaylah Zander
Biography
Kaylah is a Latinx actor who was born and raised in east Vancouver, BC. Her mother is Canadian with a Dutch and English background and her father was a Chilean refugee. She completed a degree in Anthropology at the University of British Columbia before beginning to audition for film and television in 2017.
Since then she's trained at the Neighborhood Playhouse and the Fitzmaurice Institute in NYC and works continually with mentor Lori Triolo in Vancouver.
Kaylah is known for her portrayal of CIA lawyer Amelia Salazar in the Netflix series 'The Recruit opposite Noah Centineo and Melissa O'Neil in the film 'Rescued By Ruby opposite Grant Gustin. Some of her favorite indie collaborations were with directors Gloria Mercer, Naomi Mark, David Ehrenreich, and Kasey Lum.
Kaylah owes her knowledge of cinema to working at Black Dog Video for many years and owes her understanding of acting to all the brilliant, generous teachers she's worked with, including Patsy Rodenburg, Ron Stetson, Andrew McIlroy, and Bruce Eckstut.
