
Layla Cushman
Acting
Biography
Layla Cushman is an American Actress born in Canton, OH. She grew up on a farm most of her life. Layla graduated from Malone University with a B.A. in Communications with an emphasis in media entertainment. She started her career as a TV host. After obtaining multiple agents, she soon started booking TV Commercials and eventually landed roles in both television and film. She continues to steadily add credits to her resume landing lead roles in her two latest projects, with many more to come.
Known For

The Avengers
When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins!

Heartland Harmony
Movie star Grayson Kane is about to bring the hottest new comic book superhero to the big screen, but first, he must get the creator's approval...and she is no pushover.

One Last Prayer
A hot-tempered father with a sordid past learns that his daughter has a rare illness and he doesn't have the resources to pay for treatment. He finds himself faced with a choice, return to life in the streets or continue on a path of faith.

The Love Hunt
When a high-powered real estate exec returns home after her archaeologist-dad passes, she’s told the only way she’ll inherit his estate is if she finds the only treasure that ever eluded him. Now, teaming with a cranky farmer who owns the land where X marks the spot, she’ll find that money isn’t always the greatest treasure.

With This Ring
After attending their friend Elise's wedding to Nate on New Year's Eve, Trista, a career-driven talent agent, Viviane, a successful gossip columnist, and Amaya, a struggling actress, make a pact to get married within the year to either a new love or a man waiting in the wings. But the close friends face their own set of challenges - Trista has not gotten over her commitment-phobic ex-boyfriend Damon, Viviane is secretly in love with Sean, the father of her son, and Amaya is desperate to break up her boyfriend Keith's unhappy marriage so they can live happily ever after. Each woman starts the year with high hopes and dreams of what will happen over the next 12 months... but will they all make it to the altar?

On Sacred Ground
Based on the true events during the 2016 construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline that runs through the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota on land that is owned by the Lakota “Sioux” Tribe. The film follows Daniel, a journalist and Afghanistan War military veteran, and Elliot, an oil company executive, who find themselves on opposite sides of the fight during the construction of the contentious pipeline.

A Reluctant Heart
Opening his heart to love was not on the cards for Paul. But will the new resident in town, Claire, show Paul how? Or will Claire’s vindictive ex-husband destroy not only Claire’s new business, but hers and Paul’s second chance at love?

Falling for the Competition
Molly runs the local mom’s group and this year they’re entering the prestigious Modern Parenting Group of the Year award. When new to town Ashley sets up a rival dad’s group and starts usurping Molly and her team at charity bake-offs and smashing their times in fun-runs, will their competitive natures get in the way of what everyone else, including their children, can see – a spark worth fighting for?

Murder at the Country Club
The corrupt activities at a prestigious country club are uncovered by an assistant manager and now her life is in danger.

A Walk with Grace
When his mother dies the week before Easter, widowed hotshot LA exec Nate Lassiter (David Lee Smith) and his head- strong Latina daughter Chloe (MIshka Calderon) must finally return to his hometown in Ohio, where he faces the daunting task of signing away his family's factory. Nate will collide with his spitfire cousin-with-a-grudge (Jenni-Kate Deshon) he forced to run the factory when he left years before, a labor-strike lead by a high school wrestling buddy (Austin St. John), and a legal battle over the factory sale - brought on by the girl he left behind, Grace (Ashley Bratcher). Forced to search his soul and embrace his past, in rediscovering with his home town Nate just might reconnect - with his Grace.
Filmography
as Andrea
as Maria Parker
as Alice Warren
as Claire Knapp
as Brooklyn
as Hope Howard
as Diana
as Maureen Madison
as Sarah
as Faith
as Missy
as Jessie
as Lynn
as Elena
as Karen
as Gala Guest (uncredited)
as Isabella