Layla El Biography: Spouse, Instagram, Age, Net Worth, Wikipedia, Weight, Height, Awards

Layla El Barrami, born on June 25, 1977, is an English retired professional wrestler, dancer, and model best known for her time with WWE.

A former WWE Divas Champion and the final WWE Women’s Champion, Layla gained recognition for her charisma, athleticism, and success as one-half of the popular duo LayCool.

Profile

• Full Name: Layla El Barrami
• Stage Name: Layla El
• Born: June 25, 1977
• Age: 48 years old
• Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
• Nationality: British
• Occupation: Retired professional wrestler, dancer, model
• Height: 5 feet 2 inches (157 cm)
• Parent: Mr. and Mrs. Barrami
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Richard Young
• Children: None
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $3 million

Early Life and Education

Layla El was born on June 25, 1977, in London, England, and is 48 years old. She was born into a Moroccan-British family and raised by Mr. and Mrs. Barrami. She is of Moroccan descent and identifies with the Muslim faith.

Layla developed a strong passion for dance and performance at a young age.

She studied dance and performing arts and later graduated from a performing arts college in the UK.

Before her wrestling career, she worked as a dancer and choreographer, performing internationally.

Career

Layla El entered the world of wrestling after winning the 2006 WWE Diva Search, earning a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment.

She debuted on SmackDown later that year and gradually transitioned from a backstage personality to a full-fledged wrestler.

She rose to fame as part of the iconic duo LayCool with Michelle McCool, where they portrayed fashionable and arrogant heels.

The duo became highly entertaining and successful, with Layla eventually winning the WWE Women’s Championship in 2010, making her the final holder before the title was retired.

In 2012, she returned from injury and captured the WWE Divas Championship, cementing her as a two-time champion. Layla was known for her in-ring agility, personality, and crowd connection.

She announced her retirement from WWE in July 2015, choosing to step away from wrestling to focus on her personal life.

Awards and Nominations

• WWE Women’s Champion (1 time – final titleholder)
• WWE Divas Champion (1 time)
• Winner of WWE Diva Search (2006)
• Ranked in Pro Wrestling Illustrated’s Top 50 Female Wrestlers
• Slammy Award – “Diva of the Year” (LayCool, nominee)

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @mslayel
• Facebook handle: Layla El Official
• Twitter handle: @mslayel

Personal Life

Layla El is married to Richard Young, a former professional wrestler and actor known in WWE as Ricky Ortiz.

They got married in 2015 after a period of dating. The couple currently resides in the United States and they doesn’t have any children

Regarding her height, Layla El stands at 5 feet 2 inches tall which is approximately (157 cm).

Television & WWE Appearances

• WWE Raw
• WWE SmackDown
• WWE Superstars
• Guest appearances on Total Divas
• Featured in multiple WWE video games

Dancing & Entertainment

• Former dancer for Miami Heat
• Appeared in Carnival Cruise Lines and MTV dance specials

Net Worth

Layla El has an estimated net worth of $3 million, earned through her WWE career, modeling, dancing, and public appearances.

She continues to be remembered as one of WWE’s most stylish and entertaining Divas, having successfully transitioned from dancing into wrestling stardom.