Ella Leyers moved to New York in 2007 where she studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. After returning to Belgium, she landed roles in several TV shows, such as Zuidflank, Vermist and Spitsbroers. She was Koen De Bouws sidekick in the crime drama Professor T (één) and tech wizard Paulien in the internationally acclaimed series 13 Commandments (vtm). More recently she was in the feature film All Of Us by Willem Wallyn. For five seasons, Ella was a cast member of the sketch comedy and variety show Tegen De Sterren Op (vtm). She recently had small parts in the French films Ma Mère Est Folle (Diane Kurys) and Annette (Léos Carax) and the UK series The Window. She also sings, plays theatre and is a correspondent in the satirical news show The Ideal World (canvas).