Kayla Cook was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and raised in a small town in Pennsylvania. She currently plays basketball for Coastal Carolina Women's Basketball Team and has played since 5th grade. She enjoys cooking and has a large sneaker collection. Kayla has many tattoos with personal meanings, including portraits of her grandfather and favorite scripture. Her major is Sociology with a Psychology minor and she aims to become a homicide investigator to work in crime. She has an older sister and two young nephews, and her grandmother is her motivation.