Hailey Summer is a dual citizen born to a Canadian mother and Bahamian father. She was born in Canada and raised in Nassau, Bahamas. Throughout school, Hailey trained in theatre and participated in multiple community theatre productions including: Proof, Amadeus, Little Shop of Horrors, and A Pantomime of Alice in Wonderland. After graduating school in 2019, Hailey made her screen acting debut, and has since been sought after for her dynamic character and comedic work for TV/Film roles.In 2022, Hailey served as an Associate Industry Programmer for the world renown Rising Stars programme at the Toronto International Film Festival. In this role, Hailey sat on the Jury of the Rising Stars Programme; having a hand in selecting the actors for the programme and programming the talent development events that year.