- Born
- Birth nameToi'ya Brenae Leatherwood
- Height5′ 4½″ (1.64 m)
- Toi'ya Leatherwood was born in Huntsville, Alabama, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Don't Worry Darling (2022), Hello Teal (2018) and A Little Love Story (2023).
- Was born on Independence Day (July 4th), her brother was born on Father's Day (June 17th), and her father was born on Memorial's Day (May 28th).
- Is a straight A student, and is a Duke TIP recipient for gifted students.
- An agent discovered Toi'ya at a hip hop master class he held in Huntsville, Alabama.
- Received dance scholarships from American Ballet Theatre, Ballet West, River North Chicago, Southeast Alabama Dance Company, Huntsville Ballet Company, Alabama Ballet, Alabama Dance Theatre, Eglevsky Ballet, and was chosen to receive the Regional Dance Association's scholarship to New Jersey Ballet at the 2007 national convention.
- Was asked to be an apprentice with Alabama Ballet, but she was too young in age. The requirement was 16, and Toi'ya was 14.
- People tell me that only one in a million would make it to stardom. I tell them that I am that one.
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