Alaya High Biography
Alaya High, professionally known as That Girl Lay Lay, is an American singer, rapper and child actress best known for starring in the 2021 Nickelodeon sitcom That Girl Lay Lay. She has worked on a series of books with Scholastic publishing. Also High has a debut sing “Go Lay Lay, Go” and debut album Tha Cheat Code.
How old is Alaya High? – Age
She is 16 year old as of January 28, 2023. Alaya was born on January 28, 2007, in Houston Texas.
Alaya High Height
The singer is 4 feet 10 inches tall.
Who are Alaya High parents? – Family
High’s parents are Antanique Landry and Alice High. Her mother is a fitness trainer, while her father is an established music artist. She has a younger brother whose name is not publicly known.
Alaya High Career
Music
The Girl Lay Lay got her start in music when her parents posted videos of her rapping covers to hip hop songs on You Tube, and rapping covers of different Christian rap songs for the youth ministry at her local church her family attended. In 2018, she was given a recording contract with Empire Distribution under the record label, Fresh Rebel Musik , and recorded her debut album, “The Cheat Code” and also recorded a single to accompany the album, “Go Lay Lay, Go” , with Empire.
High became one of the youngest female rappers to be given a record deal at 11 years old, and went on to record other children’s and teen-themed rap and hip hop albums with Empire such as Tha Cheat Code Reloaded 2019, All Tha Way Lit Up 2019, and Recess Is Over 2020.
Acting
Alaya made her acting debut in 2019 when she did minor voice role for the movie, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, and collaborated on the theme song for the film’s soundtrack, Catchy Song, with rapper T-Pain and producer Dillion Francis . In 2020, the 16 year old actress signed a deal with Nickelodeon to develop original multi-platform programming, music initiatives and build a consumer production catering to children and teens, and highlighting young actors and creative artists
As a part of this deal High was given her own television series on Nickelodeon, That Girl Lay Lay. The show premiered on Nickelodeon on September 23, 2021, and was renewed for a second ongoing season on January 28, 2022. It premiered July 14, 2022. She also guest starred in other Nickelodeon series such as Side Hustle Tyler Perry’s Young Dylan and Danger Force
Alaya High Net Worth
She has a net worth of $2 Million as of 2023.