Back to blogFebruary 10, 2025

Why I Love K-pop Dance

If you know me, you know I am a HUGE K-pop fan. My favorite part isn't just the music though — it's the dancing! The choreography is so much fun to learn because every single move tells part of the story of the song.

I started by watching dance practice videos over and over until I knew every step by heart. Then I'd clear a space in the living room and practice until my legs were tired but I still wanted to do it one more time.

What I love most is how K-pop dance mixes so many styles together — sharp, powerful moves one second and smooth, graceful ones the next. It keeps me on my toes (literally!) and always challenges me to get better.

Performing the choreography for my family and friends is one of my favorite feelings in the whole world. Even when I mess up a step, I just keep smiling and going, because that's what real performers do.

K-pop dance has taught me discipline, confidence, and how to have fun while working hard — and I think those lessons help me in acting and modeling too, like when I played Rita in The Therapist, a Storytellers Production film. Plus, it's just really, really fun!

P.S. I'm represented by The Brock Agency, Inc. — casting directors, please contact my agency for auditions and bookings!

My credits

  • 2025String Ring commercial
  • Aug 2023CBN commercial, Virginia Beach (Liquid Talent)
  • Apr 2023Children's Hospital of Richmond commercial (Liquid Talent RVA)
  • Feb 2023Tanya Taylor Kids Collection, New York (model)
  • Jan 2023Tanya Taylor Photo Shoot, New York (model)
  • Jan 2023The Therapist, a Storytellers Production film, Richmond (role: Rita)
  • NBC12 Toy Drive for Home Again shelter, Richmond (spokeschild)

Casting directors I'd love to work with

I'd be so honored to read for these amazing casting directors who tell Black stories on screen. I'm available in the DMV, Atlanta and North Carolina!

Subscribe to Lele's Corner on YouTube

Come dance, sing and have fun with me!

Subscribe on YouTube

Follow Eleaya's journey

New stories from photo shoots, dance practice, and audition prep — never miss a post.

Eleaya Neveah youth talent full-body photo, standing in a denim jacket and jeans with a big smile

Booking & representation

Talent agents, casting directors, and managers — reach out for auditions, film and TV projects, commercials, and print bookings. Local hire in the Richmond, VA area, Virginia Beach / Hampton Roads, D.C. and Maryland, and available across the East Coast. Full portfolio, resume, and availability provided on request.

Represented by The Brock Agency, Inc. (East Coast) and L.A. Talent Youth & Emerging (California).

Local hireRichmond, VA areaVirginia Beach / Hampton RoadsDC & MarylandEast Coast

Agency contact

The Brock Agency, Inc.

Contact
Beverly Brock

Agency contact

L.A. Talent - Youth & Emerging (CA)

Contact
Jeremy Apody

Casting directors: please contact her agency (Brock for the East Coast, L.A. Talent for California) for auditions and bookings. Brand collaborations and general inquiries can use the form below.

Download PDF resume

For casting directors and model/talent agents.

All bookings are handled by Eleaya's parent/guardian. Use the form above to get in touch.