Biography: Lejla's career, launched at the age of four showcases a rich variety of performances in drama, dance, and classical piano. The daughter of a diplomat father and a journalist mother, Lejla has been exposed to numerous countries, cultures, military conflicts and dictatorships -- all of which have shaped her into the dramatic performer she is today. Lejla's parents, avid readers and travelers, spoke ... show all Lejla's career, launched at the age of four showcases a rich variety of performances in drama, dance, and classical piano. The daughter of a diplomat father and a journalist mother, Lejla has been exposed to numerous countries, cultures, military conflicts and dictatorships -- all of which have shaped her into the dramatic performer she is today. Lejla's parents, avid readers and travelers, spoke a total of ten languages and believed that - "you are as many people as the number of languages you speak!" Lejla took this notion to heart and passionately embarked on a journey to add more "people" to her personality. As a result of her cosmopolitan upbringing, she is fluent in English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Russian, and Italian; understands Portuguese and Swahili; and performs in an unlimited number of languages and dialects, most recently Latin and Ancient Greek. hide |
