Hayley Kiyoko
Hayley Kiyoko is one of the most recognized Canadian Dancers of the Millennial generation.
American singer and actress
"Her debut studio album, "Expectations" (2018), marked a pivotal moment, solidifying her status as a mainstream pop artist and a significant voice for the LGBTQ+ community." — About Hayley Kiyoko
| Metric | Hayley Kiyoko | Avg Dancer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 35 | 52 | -17 yrs |
| Career length | 17 yrs | ~35 yrs | -18 yrs |
| Based on 30 Dancer profiles in our database | |||
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Facts about Hayley Kiyoko
Did you know that Hayley Kiyoko is often affectionately called "Lesbian Jesus" by her fans for her trailblazing representation of queer love in pop music?
- She portrayed Velma Dinkley in two live-action "Scooby-Doo!" films for Cartoon Network, released in 2009 and 2010.
- Kiyoko has directed the majority of her own music videos, including the acclaimed "Gravel to Tempo" and "Curious."
- Before her solo music career, she was a member of the short-lived pop girl group The Stunners, formed in 2007.
- She deferred admission to New York University's prestigious Tisch School of the Arts to focus on her acting career.
- As a child, she appeared in a national commercial for GM OnStar alongside basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal.
Her debut studio album, "Expectations" (2018), marked a pivotal moment, solidifying her status as a mainstream pop artist and a significant voice for the LGBTQ+ community. The album's success, coupled with her sold-out tour dates, demonstrated her ability to connect deeply with a dedicated fanbase. This era established her unique artistic vision and unapologetic authenticity.
Hayley Kiyoko's lasting impact is her pioneering role in mainstream pop music for queer women, normalizing LGBTQ+ narratives and fostering a sense of belonging for her fans. She's empowered a generation to embrace their identities through her authentic storytelling and visual artistry.