Leila graduated from the Arts Educational School with a BA in musical theatre.
Upon graduation, Leila won the lead role of Carmen in the No.1 National Tour of Fame The Musical. She was then delighted to make her West-End debut in the same role at the Aldwych Theatre.
Following this, she understudied and played the role of The Mistress in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s West-End revival of Evita at the Adelphi Theatre, directed by Michael Grandage.
Whilst at college Leila played Diana Morales in A Chorus Line and Peep-Bo in Hot Mikado and also appeared as Eponine in a charity gala performance of Les Misérables for the MCC, Malta.
Her television credits include: Chica in the BBC series Manchild and Children in Need. She appears on the original cast recording of Evita.
For more information on Leila, please visit www.colekitchenn.com.