Team Kaylie (Netflix)
Born in Dallas, Texas, Eliza Pryor knew that she would eventually move out to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. While her two brothers are more of the athletic type, Eliza has always been an artist. She began singing at a young age and falls more in love with it every year.
Her big break came when she landed a lead role on Netflix’s Team Kaylie. The show follows a wealthy teenager who tries to prove herself after she’s been forced outside of her comfort zone. Eliza’s character, Valeria, is an eccentric self-proclaimed witch. She is an excellent team-player because she is mischievous but also very lovable. Other TV credits include Alexa & Katie, Raven’s Home, and Clique Wars. She is also set to guest star on the highly-anticipated Apple TV+ series Truth Be Told, alongside Emmy Award winner Ron Cephas Jones.
She is no stranger to the big screen. Eliza played Zelda in the feature film Spinning Man. She has also made her mark on the music industry. In 2017, Eliza had the opportunity to perform God Bless America at at Texas Legends basketball game which is not an easy feat. Then, not too long after posting a video of herself singing an acapella cover of Demi Lovato’s “Stone Cold,” Eliza landed a spot in the music group Acapop! Formed by the creators of Pentatonix, they are releasing episodes on YouTube. She has also brought her talent to the voiceover world as Sherry Birkin in the popular video game Resident Evil 2.
Outside of acting and singing, Eliza has a strong appreciation for fashion. She loves creating new outfits and hopes to pursue fashion in the future. She also enjoys aerial silks and horseback riding. Eliza is a true philanthropist in the making as she spoke at the Los Angeles Walk to End Alzheimer’s in honor of her great-grandfather and supports causes which aim to end childhood cancer.
Photographer: Gretchen Easton
HMU: Lisa Truong