Chyler Leigh

Chyler Leigh is a well-known singer, actress and model who hails from the country of the United States of America. Chyler Leigh is primarily famous for her portrayal of Janey Briggs, a character in the hit comedy movie called “Not Another Teen Movie” which released in the year 2001. Later she even played the role of Lexie Grey in the world popular TV medical drama series called Grey’s Anatomy. Chyler Leigh was part of the show for 5 long years, beginning from the year 2007, until the year 2012. More recently, Chyler Leigh has been seen as a part of the show Supergirl, in which she portrays Alex Danvers. The show itself is based on the DC Comics superhero of the titular name.


Personal Life

Chyler Leigh was born on the 10th of April in the year 1982, in the town of Charlotte, located in the state of North Carolina, in the country of the United States of America, thereby making Chyler Leigh a citizen of the country by birth. Chyler Leigh’s parents, Robert Potts and Yvonne Norton together had a business which helped people lose weight. Chyler Leigh grew in the city of Virginia Beach, located in the state of Virginia. However, Chyler Leigh’s parents business shut down and they declared bankruptcy and soon after that their marriage broke. She shifted to Miami with her brother and her mother as her mother got married again to her first husband.

Chyler Leigh is married to a fellow actor named Nathan West and the couple took the plunge on the 20th of July, in the year 2002. The couple was addicted to Cocaine prior to marriage but with the help of friends and some help from the Church, they overcame it together.

Career

Chyler Leigh began her career at the age of 8 when she started modeling. Later, Chyler Leigh moved to TV commercials. In the year 1999 Chyler and her mother relocated to the city of Los Angeles in the hope of developing a career in acting.

Chyler Leigh became famous after she played the role of Janey Briggs, a character in the hit comedy movie called “Not Another Teen Movie” which released in the year 2001. Later she even played the role of Lexie Grey in the world popular TV medical drama series called Grey’s Anatomy. Chyler Leigh was part of the show for 5 long years, beginning from the year 2007, until the year 2012. More recently, Chyler Leigh has been seen as a part of the show Supergirl, in which she portrays Alex Danvers.

Last Modified: Mar 6, 2020


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