Rachel Leyco
Rachel Leyco is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, actress, and activist. Notably, she won a student Emmy at the 2013 College Television Awards as Writer/Director/Producer in the pilot web series, "The Sub Club.” She currently holds many writing/directing/producing credits, ranging from short films and web series to TV pilots and features. As an actress, Rachel started off in theatre, starring in Beauty and the Beast and A Midsummer Night's Dream, then began her TV/Film career upon moving to LA, starring in commercials (Reebok, Head & Shoulders), web series (Batman Beyond: The Series), short films (Rise, Highbrow) and indie features (Teacher of the Year). Rachel's TV Network credits include a Guest Star role on NBC's Chicago Fire and most recently Recurring in BET’s Games People Play as Susie Q, and a Co-star in the upcoming season three of Netflix’s Atypical. Her short films (Maple's Tree and Bicultural) have been official selections in many film festivals nationally and internationally.
Yuletide the Knot
as SusanSmall town wedding planner Rachel is planning her biggest Christmas wedding for an influencer...
Movie pageWhat Happens in Miami
as TaylorSpring break becomes trouble in paradise for a group of best friends when one of their own goes...
Movie pageCRAZY
as JazCRAZY, created by Rachel Leyco and Sheena Midori Brevig, follows Jaz and Leyna, two friends now...
Movie pageBicultural
as GraceTorn between the 'perfect' daughter that her strict traditional family believes her to be and...
Movie pageBel-Air
as ChloeThe journey of a book smart teen whose life is forever transformed when he moves from the...
TV Show pageAtypical
as JillieSam, an 18-year-old on the autism spectrum, takes a funny, yet painful, journey of...
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