Born in Birmingham, Michigan, Hayley moved to Los Angeles at the age of two, where she began acting professionally in film and TV as a child, winning a Youth in Film Young Artist award at eleven for her performance opposite 'Shelley Winters' in "Touch of a Stranger."Hayley graduated from Vassar College, after spending her junior year abroad at the Sorbonne.Hayley also is a singer-songwriter and musician whose songs have been featured on many popular television shows, including How I Met Your Mother, Royal Pains, and Pretty Little Liars.