--- name: "Hayley Kiyoko" canonical: "https://film.one/person/hayley-kiyoko" roles: ["Songs","Director"] born: "3 April 1991" reviewed_on_fi1m: 2 average_over: 0 updated: "2026-09-21T02:13:59.001477+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Hayley Kiyoko Songs and director. Born 3 April 1991 in Los Angeles, California, USA. ## Details - **Work:** Songs, Director - **Born:** 3 April 1991, Los Angeles, California, USA - **Active:** 2016–present - **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 acting, 1 directing - **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 81 (1), 2020s 67 (1) - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayley_Kiyoko, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q239195, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3072243/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/89109 ## Streaming the US now - **Peacock:** [*Girls Like Girls*](https://film.one/film/girls-like-girls.md) (67) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Hayley Kiyoko is an American actress and singer-songwriter. Born in Los Angeles, she began her career as a child actor with roles including Stevie Nichols in *Wizards of Waverly Place* (2007–2010), Stella Yamada in *Lemonade Mouth* (2011), Velma in the *Scooby-Doo* television films (2009–2010), and appearances in *The Vampire Diaries* (2009), *Blue Lagoon: The Awakening* (2012), *Insidious: Chapter 3* (2015) and *Jem and the Holograms* (2015). She has also had recurring roles in *The Fosters* (2013–2014) and *CSI: Cyber* (2015–2016). Kiyoko made her feature directorial debut in 2026 with *Girls Like Girls*, on which she is also credited with the story and co-wrote the screenplay. The film, released by Focus Features, is based on her 2015 single and 2023 novel of the same name. *Sources: vogue.com, en.wikipedia.org, variety.com.* ## On Fi1m (2) ### Performed in (1) - *Insecure* (2016), Fi1m 81, as Miko — [page](https://film.one/tv/insecure.md) ### Directed (1) - *Girls Like Girls* (2026), Fi1m 67, as (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/girls-like-girls.md) ## Complete filmography (20) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Girls Like Girls* (2026), as (uncredited) · Director, Story, Screenplay, Songs — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/film/girls-like-girls.md) - *Life by Ella* (2022), series, as Hayley Kiyoko - *Five Points* (2018), series, as Lexi Himitsu - *Becks* (2018), as Lucy - *Insecure* (2016), series, as Miko — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/insecure.md) - *XOXO* (2016), as Shannie - *Hayley Kiyoko: Gravel To Tempo* (2016), Director - *Jem and the Holograms* (2015), as Aja - *Insidious: Chapter 3* (2015), as Maggie - *Hello, My Name Is Frank* (2015), as Alisa - *CSI: Cyber* (2015), series, as Raven Ramirez - *The Fosters* (2013), series, as Gabi - *Blue Lagoon: The Awakening* (2012), as Helen - *Adrift* (2012), as Jess - *Lemonade Mouth* (2011), as Stella Yamada - *Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster* (2010), as Velma - *Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins* (2009), as Velma - *The Vampire Diaries* (2009), series, as Megan King - *Wizards of Waverly Place* (2007), series, as Stevie Nichols - *The Patience of Vultures*, Actor ## Gallery - ![Hayley Kiyoko](https://film.one/media/person/492983/gallery-005b74f572bc.png) Hayley Kiyoko — Mr_Dume, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f1/Hayley_Kiyoko_in_February_2018.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Hayley Kiyoko, author, at Los Angeles Times Festival of Books 2026 in Los Angeles, California](https://film.one/media/person/492983/gallery-de6ece02e802.jpg) Hayley Kiyoko, author, at Los Angeles Times Festival of Books 2026 in Los Angeles, California — Luis Ochea, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Hayley_Kiyoko_at_Los_Angeles_Times_Festival_of_Books_2026_02.jpg/1280px-Hayley_Kiyoko_at_Los_Angeles_Times_Festival_of_Books_2026_02.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Hayley Kiyoko, author, at Los Angeles Times Festival of Books 2026 in Los Angeles, California](https://film.one/media/person/492983/gallery-a80b8dbb4255.jpg) Hayley Kiyoko, author, at Los Angeles Times Festival of Books 2026 in Los Angeles, California — Luis Ochea, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Hayley_Kiyoko_at_Los_Angeles_Times_Festival_of_Books_2026_03.jpg/1280px-Hayley_Kiyoko_at_Los_Angeles_Times_Festival_of_Books_2026_03.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Hayley Kiyoko for Puma campain (2020)](https://film.one/media/person/492983/gallery-4368521e92f5.jpg) Hayley Kiyoko for Puma campain (2020) — Finish Line, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/Hayley_Kiyoko_Puma_2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Hayley Kiyoko](https://film.one/media/person/492983/gallery-ccd99f29d399.jpg) Hayley Kiyoko — Image via TMDB - ![Hayley Kiyoko](https://film.one/media/person/492983/gallery-5c6f99c49044.jpg) Hayley Kiyoko — Image via TMDB - ![Hayley Kiyoko](https://film.one/media/person/492983/gallery-a37f21ab8ffd.jpg) Hayley Kiyoko — Image via TMDB - ![Hayley Kiyoko performing at Emo's in Austin, Texas on May 7, 2018.](https://film.one/media/person/492983/gallery-70f88e227a6b.jpg) Hayley Kiyoko performing at Emo's in Austin, Texas on May 7, 2018. — Ralph Arvesen from Round Mountain, Texas, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Hayley_Kiyoko_performing_in_Austin%2C_Texas_%282018-05-07%29_%2827249106647%29.jpg/1280px-Hayley_Kiyoko_performing_in_Austin%2C_Texas_%282018-05-07%29_%2827249106647%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Hayley Kiyoko performing at Emo's in Austin, Texas on May 7, 2018.](https://film.one/media/person/492983/gallery-cef89d79f12e.jpg) Hayley Kiyoko performing at Emo's in Austin, Texas on May 7, 2018. — Ralph Arvesen from Round Mountain, Texas, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Hayley_Kiyoko_performing_in_Austin%2C_Texas_%282018-05-07%29_%2827249106777%29.jpg/1280px-Hayley_Kiyoko_performing_in_Austin%2C_Texas_%282018-05-07%29_%2827249106777%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) ## Awards ### Other awards — 1 won - Out100 2022: Out100 (won) *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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