Kiana Ledé is an American singer, songwriter and actress. She rose to fame for her role as Zoe Vaughn in the second season of the MTV horror series scream and gained significant recognition in the music industry with her breakout single predecessorachieved Platinum certification.
Kiana’s journey from young talent in Phoenix to successful artist in Los Angeles is a testament to her determination and versatility across multiple entertainment platforms.
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- Full name: Kiana Ryder Brown
- Nickname: Kiana Ryder
- Date of birth: April 3, 1997
- Age: 27 years old
- Gender: Female
- Birthplace: Phoenix, Arizona, USA
- Nationality: United States
- Occupation: Singer, songwriter, actor
- Height: Not applicable
- Parents: Not applicable
- Siblings: Not applicable
- Spouse: Not applicable
- Children: Not applicable
- Relationship status: N/A
- Religion: Not applicable
- Ethnicity: Mixed (African American and Native American)
- Net worth: $2 million
early life and education
Kiana Ledé is 27 years old. She was born on April 3, 1997 in Phoenix, Arizona. Kiana grew up in a mixed-race family, with an African-American father and a Native American mother, and her father also influenced her.
From an early age she showed a keen interest in music, starting to sing soon after learning the alphabet and performing on her first karaoke machine at the age of three. Her early experiences included participating in school plays and beauty pageants, while taking voice lessons and studying piano.
At the age of 15, Kiana entered the Kidz Bop contest and was selected from thousands of entries to win the KIDZ Star USA award. This achievement led to a recording contract with RCA Records. However, after moving to Los Angeles at the age of 16 to pursue her music career more seriously, she faced challenges that ultimately led to her leaving RCA.
She attended high school in Phoenix but later focused on her music career rather than pursuing higher education. Kiana identifies as biracial and often reflects on how her diverse background influences her artistic practice.
personal life
In 2014, Kiana dated Australian singer and Janoskians member Luke Brooks. Details about their relationship are limited, and it appears to have been relatively short-lived.
John Karner (2017): In 2017, Kiana dated American actor John Karner, known for his role in the MTV series scream. Their relationship lasted about seven months. She has been open about her experiences with mental health, particularly being gay and living with bipolar disorder. These aspects of her identity influenced her music and public persona.
Profession
Kiana Ledé’s career began to take shape after winning the KIDZ Star USA competition in 2011, which gained her significant exposure at a young age.
Following this victory, she released her first single Hey Chica In 2012, he performed on major platforms such as The Today Show and Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
After parting ways with RCA Records due to creative differences, she gained attention for her acoustic cover series “#SoulFoodSessions,” which amassed millions of views online.
In 2016, Kiana played the role of Zoe Vaughn on MTV scream series marked her entry into the entertainment industry. Her musical breakthrough came with the release of her EP Selfless In 2018, hit singles were released predecessorthe song peaked at No. 9 on the U.S. R&B Songs chart and earned platinum status from the RIAA. Following this success, she released her debut studio album Qiqi 2020.
Kiana’s discography includes collaborations with various artists and tours, further establishing her presence in the music industry. In June 2023, she released her second studio album resentment And a headlining tour was announced soon after.
Awards
- Soul Train Music Awards Best New Artist
net worth
Kiana Ledé’s net worth is estimated to be $2 million. Her wealth comes primarily from music sales, streaming income, touring, and acting roles.
social media
- Instagram: @kianalede
- Twitter: @kianalede
- YouTube: Kiana Ryder
- TikTok: @kianalede
film chronology
- Scream: The TV Series
- All about the Washington family
- charlie’s angels
- Fifty Shades of Gray Emancipation