Cayla has been acting since the age of 7. She was chosen as one of the three little pigs in her school play and from there the stage was hers. Cayla continued with theater at school and local venues. In 2010, she was chosen as the stand-in/photo double for the feature film, Dolphin Tale, filmed in Clearwater, Florida. This opened Cayla's eyes to the world of film. She was asked to return for the same role in Dolphin Tale 2, and was also given a role as a Clearwater Marine Volunteer. Cayla continued her acting by shooting several commercials in Orlando, for Disney, Universal Studios, and various others. In the fall of 2014 Cayla wanted to experience the life of acting in Hollywood. She auditioned and was selected to be represented by the best agent in LA, in her opinion,The Osbrink Agency.