Kiana James

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Kiana James, with her Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions she worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles she won, her Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, her appearance changes through the years, and more.

Kayla Inlay was born in Sioux City, Iowa on May 23, 1997, and she is currently 28 years old.

She is currently a Wrestler and Manager, working for World Wrestling Entertainment on the SmackDown brand under the ring name of Kiana James.

Kiana James has won 1 championship in major promotions during her career.

Profile Info

• GenderFemale
• Real NameKayla Inlay
• Ring Names
  • Kiana James (March 22, 2022 - Present)
  • Kayla Inlay (February 1, 2022 - March 21, 2022)
  • Xtina Kay (September 11, 2021 - January 31, 2022)
• Born May 23, 1997 (age 28)
• NationalityUnited States
• Birth PlaceSioux City, Iowa
• Billed From
  • Sioux City, Iowa
• Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
• Weight
  • 154 lbs (70 kg)

Career History

• Roles

  • Wrestler (September 11, 2021 - Present)
  • Manager (July 25, 2025 - Present)

• Promotions History

  Promotion	from	to
  PromotionWWEBrand SmackDown	July 25, 2025	Present
  PromotionWWEBrand Raw	April 26, 2024	July 24, 2025
  PromotionWWEBrand NXT	February 1, 2022	April 25, 2024
  PromotionAEW	September 21, 2021	December 28, 2021

• Images History

  

  Feb 2024

  

  Jun 2022

  

  Sep 2021

• Face / Heel Turns

  Alignment	Details	from	to
  Heel		April 11, 2023	Present
  Face		January 10, 2023	April 10, 2023
  Heel		June 28, 2022	January 9, 2023
  Face		September 11, 2021	June 27, 2022

• Card Positions

  Status	Details	from	to
  SD Low Card		July 25, 2025	Present
  RAW Injured	Leg injury	September 9, 2024	July 24, 2025
  RAW Low Card		April 26, 2024	September 8, 2024
  NXT Mid Card		January 5, 2024	April 25, 2024
  NXT Upper Card		August 29, 2023	January 4, 2024
  NXT Mid Card		May 17, 2022	August 28, 2023
  NXT Low Card		September 21, 2021	May 16, 2022

• Finishers

  • Deal Breaker / 401k - Reverse STO (September 11, 2021 - Present)

• Theme Songs

  • Theme Song"The Highest" by def rebel - Single (May 16, 2023 - Present)
  • Theme Song"House Trap" by Dameon Hughes - Single (July 26, 2022 - May 15, 2023)

Titles & Accomplishments

• World Wrestling Entertainment

  • x1 NXT Women's Tag Team Championship (with Fallon Henley / Tesha Price)

Teams & Relations

• Tag Teams & Stables

  • Kiana James & Izzi Dame - Izzi Dame (December 9, 2023 - April 25, 2024)
  • Fallon Henley & Kiana James - Fallon Henley / Tesha Price (January 17, 2023 - April 11, 2023)
  • Kiana James & Arianna Grace - Arianna Grace (August 16, 2022 - October 7, 2022)
• Managers
  • Giovanna Eburneo
• Managed WrestlersBrooks Jensen, Giulia

Kiana James Games Appearances (2)

WWE Main Series (1/26)

WWE 2K25

Other Games (1)

SuperCard