Kaylah Zander-Nuñez: age, height, birthday, movies and TV shows

Kaylah Zander-Nuñez: age, height, birthday, movies and TV shows

Kaylah Zander-Nuñez is a US-based Canadian actress, writer, producer and costume designer. She is famous for portraying Amelia in the 2022 Netflix TV series The Recruit. She has also been featured in numerous films and TV series, including Fire Country, Rescued by Ruby, and Needle in a Timestack.

Kaylah Zander on set during the filming of Fire Country and her at The Recruit's LoseAngeles premier
Kaylah Zander as Aydan Sato during the filming of Fire Country (L). Kaylah attends The Recruit's Los Angeles Premiere at The Grove AMC (R). Photo: Sergei Bachlakov, Jesse Grant (modified by author)
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Key takeaways

  • Actress Kaylah Zander made her acting debut in 2017.
  • She has gradually gained popularity in Hollywood, appearing in numerous movies and TV series.
  • Kaylah has a thriving career with approximately 24 acting credits as of June 2025.

Profile summary

Full nameKaylah Zander
GenderFemale
Date of birth16 March 1988
Age37 years old (as of 2025)
Zodiac signPisces
Place of birthEast Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Current residenceLos Angeles, California, United States
NationalityCanadian
EthnicityMixed
ReligionChristianity
SexualityStraight
Height in feet5'9"
Height in centimetres175
Weight in pounds121
Weight in kilograms55
Body measurements in inches34-26-35
Body measurements in centimetres86-66-89
Hair colourDark brown
Eye colourBrown
MotherKim Zander
FatherRaul Guillermo Nuñez
Siblings3
Relationship statusSingle
CollegeUniversity of British Columbia, The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre
ProfessionActor, costume designer

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Kaylah Zander-Nuñez's biography

The actress was born and raised in East Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Her mother, Kim Zander, is Canadian, while her father, the late Raul Guillermo Nuñez, was Chilean.

She grew up alongside two sisters, Marcela Huerta and Malva Nuñez Schmidt, and reportedly has another sister from her mother’s relationship. Her mother is married to Nathen Aswell.

Education

Kaylah completed her undergraduate studies at the University of British Columbia, where she graduated with a degree in Anthropology. She honed her acting skills at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre and trained at the Fitzmaurice Institute in New York City.

Five facts about Kaylah Zander
Five facts about Kaylah Zander. Photo: Canva.com (modified by author)
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What is Kaylah Zander’s age?

The actress is 37 years old as of 2025. She celebrates her birthday on 16 March every year and was born in 1988. She is a Pisces.

Career

Kaylah Zander is an actress and costume designer. She has starred alongside some of the best actors in Hollywood.

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Her acting journey commenced in 2017 when she was featured in the short film Oranges and Browns, portraying Beth Morsen. Her work as a costume designer is recognised in the short movie Yasmina (2018). Here is a list of Kaylah Zander’s movies and TV shows:

Movie/TV seriesYearRole
Tracker2024Francie
Don't scream, It's Me!2024Liz
Reginald the vampire2024Justine
Goosebumps2023Betsy
Smoke Eater2022Barbara
The Recruit2022Amelia
Fire Country2022Aydan Sato
Rescued by Ruby2022Melissa O’Neil
Drone Pilot has a Crisis of Conscience2022Brenda
Needle in a Timestack2021Steph
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina2020Sycorax
CR: Complete Reality2020Srah Portman
Hekademia2020Rita
Sweet Isolation2019Layla
Colours2019Mrs. Lister
iZombie2019Rita
The 1002019Tosh
The Chronicle Mysteries2019Betsy Gray
Thin Walls2019Maria Isabella
Supergirl2018Mother
La Catrina2017Silvia
Oranges and Browns2017Beth Morsen

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Does Kaylah Zander have a husband?

The talented actress has no husband and has never tied the knot before. She is seemingly not dating anyone, as she has not disclosed details about her love life.

What is Kaylah Zander’s height?

The Recruit star is 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) tall. Her weight is estimated to be 121 pounds (55 kilograms). Her measurements are 34-26-35 inches (86-66-89 cm).

How much is Kaylah Zander's net worth?

Her net worth is not publicly available. While she is known for her roles in The Recruit and Rescued By Ruby, her financial information is not public.

Fast facts about Kaylah Zander

  1. What is Kaylah Zander’s date of birth? She was born on 16 March 1988. Her age is 37 years as of 2025.
  2. What is Kaylah Zander's gender? She is female.
  3. Who is Kaylah Zander on Fire Country? Kaylah Zander-Nuñez is a Latinx-Canadian actress. She plays Aydan Sato on the CBS original drama, Fire Country.
  4. What is Kaylah Zander's background? She hails from Vancouver, Canada, and resides in Los Angeles, California, United States. Her background includes a mix of Canadian, Dutch, and English ancestry on her mother's side, while her father was a Chilean refugee.
  5. Who are Kaylah Zander’s parents? She was born to Kim Zander and the late Raul Guillermo Nuñez.
  6. Does Kaylah Zander have siblings? Her sisters are Marcela Huerta and Malva Nunez Schmidt, and she has a half-sister from her mother’s relationship.
  7. What does Kaylah Zander do for a living? She is an actress and costume designer.
  8. Is Kaylah Zander married? She is not married and has no boyfriend.
  9. How tall is Kaylah Zander? Her height is 5 feet 9 inches (175 centimetres).
  10. Has Kaylah Zander been on The 100? Yes, the actress appeared in 2 episodes of The 100 in season 6.
  11. Does Kaylah Zander have children? There is no reputable information on the actress having children.
  12. Does Kaylah Zander have an Instagram? Yes, she is active on the platform. Kaylah Zander's Instagram has 51.3k followers as of June 2025.
  13. Who plays Amelia Salazar on the recruit? Kaylah Zander portrays the role of Amelia in The Recruit.
  14. Is Kaylah Zander in season 2 of The Recruit? Yes, she is in season 2 of the show. Even though the show has not confirmed a third season yet, Amanda and her co-stars are hopeful. The actress had this to say about the show in an interview with Gayety:

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Kaylah Zander-Nuñez has been in the US acting industry for over a decade and has made a name with several movie and TV series appearances. The actress, who is of Latin descent, hails from Canada and resides in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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