Leilani Marie Smith

출생 : 1978-01-17, Osan City, Korea

약력

Leilani Marie Smith (also credited as Leilani Marie, Leilani Mareé and Leilani Smith) is an actress, writer, producer and martial artist. She was born in Korea and is biracial. She studied martial arts at Rifkin Pro Karate; training is based in traditional Tae Kwon Do with Aikido and Jujitsu self defense techniques. On Sept. 15th, 2007, she obtained her 1st degree black belt. Now teaching as well as assisting at the dojo, she has set her sights on competing professionally in a martial arts league. She has taken up Muay Thai, grappling and Arjunkenpo at the House of Champions. She has trained 2 years in advanced scene study with Bennet Guillory of the Robey Theatre, and studied over a year in Ivana Chubback's Master Class. Leilani has appeared in many movies and TV shows. She was the sexy contortionist in The Player's Club and on The Parkers. She had a scene opposite Ving Rhames in The Don King Story and shot Straight out of Compton 2 in Maine as a Mocha Girl, a bodyguard with fight sequences. She was Nicole in the award winning short "Gabrielle" and played Kat in the family comedy Uncle P. She was the co-host in a pilot called "Lounge Act" for Mind Spring Productions. She was quoted and pictured in the magazine article "Madame Mentors" featured in "Inside Kung Fu", September 2006.

참여 작품

Backyard
A young man returns to his recently sold childhood home to reconnect with his past.
헬로, 마이 네임 이즈 도리스
Jogger - Dayplayer
뉴욕의 의류 회사에서 경리로 일하는 도리스(샐리 필드)는 오랫동안 어머니를 모시며 평생을 싱글로 살아왔다. 최근 어머니를 여읜 도리스는 새로 부임한 수십 년 연하의 아트 디렉터 존(맥스 그린필드)에게 첫눈에 반한다. 동기부여 연설가의 강연에 고무되어 “난 가능해”라는 신념을 갖게 된 도리스는, 절친한 친구의 13살짜리 손녀의 도움을 받아 가짜 계정을 만들고 존의 페이스북 친구가 된다. 페이스북으로 존의 취향을 파악한 도리스는 그가 좋아하는 일렉트로닉 밴드의 콘서트에 가고, 그곳에서 존과 그의 힙스터 친구들을 만나서 색다른 경험을 맛본다. 그날 이후 도리스는 존과의 본격적인 로맨스를 기대하지만, 그의 데이트 장면을 목격하면서 희망은 산산조각 난다. 심술이 난 도리스는 존의 페이스북에 거짓 댓글을 달아 두 사람을 헤어지게 만드는데...
Still 'Bout It
Nicole (as Leilani Marie)
Still’ Bout It picks up where the classic ‘Bout It left off, following the adventures of the legendary Pistol P (Master P) and his homie Vito (Silkk the Shocker). The ghetto Bill Pistol P is released from prison and is reunited with Vito. Upon his release, Pistol decides it’s time to go legit. The two move in with their Aunt Tee Dee and his nephew, the talented b-baller M.J. (Lil’ Romeo). After settlin in, Pitol and Vito get a job as dishwashers at a restaurant and Pitol meets the love of his life. The peace doesn't last long after Pistol encounters the notorious Cut Mob and their leader, drug kingpin Trouble (Ameer Baraka). The enraged Pistol P goes back to his gangster ways and decides to rid the neighborhood of the Cut Mob and prove he's "Still Bout It".
Citizens Band
Grandma Breaker
The interlaced stories of several characters in a small town united by their use of CB (citizen's band) radio.
Don't Die
Sally
Jenks has been pushed to the brink by a system that does not care about him. Desperate for life-saving medicine, he resorts to robbing a small-town drug store. But when he injures a mysterious woman involved in a black market pharmacy, his attempts to save her life may end up jeopardizing his own.