That Girl Lay Lay

Teenage influencer's dual life sitcom

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About That Girl Lay Lay

Released: 2021

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-G

Run time: 2 Seasons

Cast
That Girl Lay Lay, Gabrielle Nevaeh Green, Tiffany Daniels, Thomas Hobson, Peyton R. Perrine III, Andrea Barber, Ishmel Sahid, Kensington Tallman, Sean Philip Glasgow, Caleb Brown, Elijah M. Cooper, Archer Vattano, Christine Rodriguez

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About

That Girl Lay Lay is a kids TV show that premiered in 2021. The show follows the life of a young rapper named Lay Lay, played by Alaya High, also known as That Girl Lay Lay. Lay Lay is an aspiring rapper who is determined to make it big in the music industry.

The show is set in her hometown of Houston, Texas, and it follows Lay Lay as she navigates through the challenges of being a young artist while also balancing her everyday life. Along the way, she is supported by her family and friends, who help her chase her dreams and overcome obstacles.

Throughout the series, viewers witness Lay Lay's journey as she faces competition, learns valuable life lessons, and discovers the true meaning of friendship and staying true to oneself. The show combines elements of comedy, music, and heartfelt moments to engage and entertain its young audience.

Making / Production

That Girl Lay Lay is co-created by David A. Arnold and Jessica "Jesse" Collins, who also serve as executive producers alongside Shana C. Waterman. The show is produced by Collins Avenue Productions and Genius Minds Entertainment in association with Nickelodeon.

The series was filmed on location in Houston, Texas, to capture the authenticity and vibrant culture of Lay Lay's hometown. The production team worked closely with local talent and musicians to showcase the Houston music scene throughout the show.

Actors

  • That Girl Lay Lay (Alaya High) - Lay Lay is the main character, an aspiring rapper with big dreams. Alaya High, also known as That Girl Lay Lay, brings her talents and energy to the role, showcasing her real-life rapping skills.
  • Damien Haas - Damien plays the role of Lay Lay's best friend, Sadie. He provides comedic relief and is always there to support Lay Lay through her journey.
  • Peyton Perrine III - Peyton plays the role of Lay Lay's cousin, Justin. Justin is a talented DJ who often collaborates with Lay Lay on her music.
  • Gabrielle Nevaeh Green - Gabrielle portrays Lay Lay's younger sister, Young Lyric. Young Lyric is a talented dancer who often joins Lay Lay on stage during her performances.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Alaya High, who plays Lay Lay, rose to fame through her viral freestyle videos on social media.
  • The show's storyline is inspired by Alaya High's real-life experiences as a young rapper.
  • Several episodes of the show feature guest appearances by popular musicians and artists.

Awards

At the time of writing, That Girl Lay Lay has not won any awards.

Quotes

  • "Dream big, work hard, stay focused." - Lay Lay
  • "Music is my way of expressing myself and connecting with others." - Lay Lay
  • "Family and friends are my biggest supporters, and I couldn't have done it without them." - Lay Lay

Music / Soundtrack

The show features original music performed by That Girl Lay Lay herself. The soundtrack includes catchy rap songs and empowering anthems that reflect the show's themes of self-expression and chasing dreams.