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Kayleigh Gilbert | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ermelo, South Africa |
| Alma mater | Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Notable work | Reborn |
Kayleigh Gilbert is a South African actress.
In 2012, Gilbert moved to Los Angeles, California. In March 2014, Gilbert graduated from the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. [1]
In 2018, she played Tess, the "monstrous daughter" in Reborn . [2] [3]
Gilbert speaks Afrikaans and Zulu, as well as English. [1]
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