Leore Hayon was born in Los Angeles, California. She is an only child to her Moroccan father (from Israel) and her Italian and Swedish mother (from Rolling Hills, CA). She grew up as a competitive figure skater in North Hollywood, CA. After graduating from California State University Northridge with a degree in Journalism (emphasis in public relations), she started modeling full time, appearing in campaigns and magazine editorials. During this time she decided to pursue acting. Her first acting role was in a short film called Eden. A year later she went on to play the same role in the feature length film Eden.