Kayla Compton
Kayla Compton | |
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| Born | February 3, 1990 Salinas, California, United States |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
Kayla Compton is an American actress. She is best known for playing Allegra Garcia in the superhero series The Flash.
Early life
Compton was born in Salinas, California on February 3 1990.[1] In high school, she competed in a school pageant and won the title of Miss Congeniality. She graduated from the University of Florida.[2]
Career
Her first big role came playing Allegra Garcia in the superhero series The Flash.[3] She was upgraded to a series regular for season 7.[4][5]She directed the eleventh episode of the ninth season.[6][7] She will play Kiah in the upcoming techno thriller film A.I. Heart U.[8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | King's Faith | Natalie Jenkins | |
| 2016 | Attack of the Killer Donuts | Michelle Kester | Short |
| 2016 | The Stanford Letter | Kayla | Short |
| 2018 | Rubies and Diamonds | Riley | Short |
| 2018 | Emily X | Emily | |
| 2020 | The Z Girl Next Door | Girl | Short |
| 2022 | In Training | Trina | Short |
| 2022 | The Devil's Daughters | Lucy | Short |
| 2026 | A.I. Heart U | Kiah |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Entourage | Monica | Episode; Home Sweet Home |
| 2012 | Perception | Indie Girl | Episode; Kilimanjaro |
| 2014 | Mistresses | Salesgirl | Episode; Rebuild |
| 2015 | Vanity | Young Woman | Episode; Legacy |
| 2015 | Chase Champion | Gretchen | 5 episodes |
| 2016 | Bro-Dum | Naomi | 3 episodes |
| 2016 | Part Timers | Nisha | Episode; Who's the Father? |
| 2016 | Making Moves | Kara | 4 episodes |
| 2018 | S Is for Revenge | Chloe | Episode; Chapter 3 |
| 2019-2023 | The Flash | Allegra Garcia | 63 episodes; Directed: "A New World, Part Two: The Blues" |
| 2024 | Doctor Odyssey | August | Episode; Singles Week |
References
- ^ "Kayla Compton". tvinsider.com. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
- ^ "Kayla Compton's biography: age, height, movies and TV shows". Legit.ng. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
- ^ "Flash Promotes Kayla Compton, Aka Allegra, To Series Regular For Season 7". tvline.com. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
- ^ ""The Flash" Season 7: Kayla Compton Promoted to Series Regular". bleedingcool.com. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
- ^ "'The Flash': Kayla Compton Upped To Series Regular For Season 7". deadline.com. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
- ^ "'The Flash' Star Kayla Compton Talks Directing Upcoming Episode on 'The Wayne Ayers Podcast'". nerdsandbeyond.com. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
- ^ "The Flash Star Kayla Compton Talks Stepping Behind the Camera in "A New World, Part Two" (Exclusive)". comicbook.com. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
- ^ "T.J. Miller Joins Indie Techno-Thriller Movie 'A.I. Heart U'". deadline.com. Retrieved January 4, 2026.