alya leI
Actor • Improviser • Audiobook Narrator
SAG • AFTRA
(ah-lee-ah)
January news from Alya:
an Enthusiastic, Idealistic, Wacky, Extroverted-Introvert

Show Business



The dramatic short film, Laughing Again (that I was a lead in) is the little short film that could! (Reference to The Little Engine That Could. Fantastic book, by the way!)
Laughing Again was accepted into the Paris Women Cinefest Film Festival!
And Won for Best Editing! Our film was edited by @tysongancaycoadlao
(who was also the director of photography)!
Thank you to the Paris Women Cinefest Film Festival!
#AWomanWroteThat #AWomanDirectedThat #RepresentationMatters #LaughingAgain
My Business

Latest interview on my podcast "Conversations with Alya Lei"!
Lynn Harris: Championing Diversity and Inclusivity in Comedy
Lynn Harris is a trailblazer in the comedy world, passionately addressing gender disparity through her transformative initiatives and perspectives. As the founder of Gold Comedy, Harris has created a nurturing platform that empowers women and underrepresented groups to pursue comedy careers, challenging the traditional male-dominated narrative. She highlights the systemic gender biases in the industry, noting the unequal representation of women in leading roles and the significant power dynamics where humor dictates societal structures. Through her work with Gold Comedy and Persisticon, Harris combines her journalistic acumen and comedic flair to advocate for gender equality, using humor as a catalyst for social change and empowerment.
Website: https://goldcomedy.com/
Website: https://www.lynnharris.net/
Follow Lynn on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynnharris/