Kayla Adams

Kayla Adams is an actress from Mission, British Columbia, who trained at the Vancouver Film School after a six-month stay in Australia following high school. Her early television work came on The Actress Diaries, a showbiz series where she was cast as a sarcastic young performer dealing with auditions. She then played Kelly, a waitress, opposite Ryan Reynolds in Deadpool. Among her later screen appearances were the TV movie Night of the Wild (2015), You Are Here, and the part of Michelle alongside Brad Pitt and Donald Sutherland in James Gray's Ad Astra (2019). In Mike Cahill's science fiction drama Bliss, she was a scholar with Salma Hayek and Owen Wilson. She took the lead skydiver role in the horror thriller Hex (2022), and in Rogue Warfare she played a traumatized Middle Eastern mother. Adams also wrote and produced two shorts, one called Bound, which earned her a Best Actress nomination at North Hollywood Cinefest.