MarKayla Gorton was born in Niagara Falls New York and has been dancing since the age of  3. MarKayla has performed in the Nutcracker and the Scenes of Spring Ballet with the Greater Niagara Ballet Company. She moved out to Las Vegas Nevada to attend the Theater Arts Preparatory School. There she trains in singing, dancing, and acting while also learning all about the business and the industry. Her education is guided under actor Don Mirault, singer Steve Judkins, and ballet instructor Tara Foy. While also learning from choreographers Bonnie Story, Helene Phillips, Bart Doerfler, Jawkeen Howard, and many more. She also just recently signed with Lime Entertainment.