Leilani Hoover

Leilani Skye Hoover (b. 2001) is an American on-camera and stage actor. She began her career at the age of 9 as a storyteller in a live, on-stage Christmas production in front of audiences of 7,000 people. Subsequently, she performed in several smaller stage productions. Leilani has acted in commercials and promotional videos for companies such as Hasbro, Kmart, and Kraft. In television, Leilani co-starred in NBC's "Chicago Fire"; Season 2, Episode 8 in the role of Yvette. Leilani has been trained in acting at The Second City in Chicago, The Green Room in Chicago, and in the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa. In addition to acting, Leilani has also worked as a model in more than 100 national print publications and advertisements for companies including American Girl, Kohl's, and Nintendo.