Ella Leyers, a remarkably gifted and accomplished actress, made the bold decision to relocate to the vibrant city of New York in the year 2007, driven by an unwavering passion to pursue her aspirations and further hone her craft.
Upon arriving in this esteemed metropolis, Ella enrolled at the renowned American Academy of Dramatic Arts, an institution renowned for its exceptional training programs and esteemed faculty, providing her with the ideal environment to refine her acting skills and expand her artistic horizons.
Following her time in New York, Ella returned to her native Belgium, where she began to make a significant impact in the television industry, securing notable roles in several popular and critically acclaimed shows, including Zuidflank, Vermist, and Spitsbroers, which further solidified her position as a talented and versatile actress.
Her career-defining moment arrived when she landed the coveted role of Koen De Bouw's loyal and trusted confidant in the highly praised and widely acclaimed crime drama television series Professor T, thereby demonstrating her exceptional acting abilities and showcasing her impressive range as a performer. Furthermore, she applied her remarkable technical skills and expertise as the ingenious and resourceful tech wizard Paulien in the globally recognized and esteemed series 13 Commandments, thereby solidifying her reputation as a talented and versatile actress.
Ella has made a notable appearance in the feature film All Of Us, skillfully directed by the accomplished Willem Wallyn. Prior to this, she captured the hearts of audiences for an impressive five seasons as a cherished cast member of the popular sketch comedy and variety show Tegen De Sterren Op (vtm),showcasing her remarkable comedic timing and exceptional versatility.
Ella's extensive list of accomplishments in the entertainment industry boasts a series of small yet impactful roles in notable French films, including the critically acclaimed "Ma Mère Est Folle", masterfully directed by the esteemed Diane Kurys, a renowned filmmaker in her own right. Additionally, Ella has also had the privilege of appearing in the esteemed director Léos Carax's "Annette", further solidifying her reputation as a talented and highly sought-after actress. Moreover, her impressive portfolio also includes a stint in the UK series "The Window", a testament to her versatility and range as a performer.
Ella's artistic endeavors extend far beyond her captivating on-screen presence, as she has also demonstrated a remarkable talent for singing. Her impressive vocal range and versatility have allowed her to shine on stage, showcasing her remarkable abilities to a wider audience.
Moreover, Ella has leveraged her exceptional communication skills to become a valued correspondent for the satirical news show, The Ideal World (canvas). Through her contributions to the program, she brings a distinctive perspective and a keen sense of humor, adding depth and nuance to the show's commentary.