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Leah Dizon Profile |
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Birth Date: September 24, 1986
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Birth Place: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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Birth Name: Leah Donna Dizon
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Height: 5'6"
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Biography |
Leah Dizon (born as Leah Donna Dizon on September 24, 1986)
is a model, singer, and a TV personality in Japan, born in
Las Vegas, Nevada, US. She has two older brothers, an older
sister, and two younger brothers. Her astrological sign is
Libra, and her Chinese zodiac sign is Tiger. Her blood type
is O. Her ethnicities include Chinese, Filipino and French.
Leah Dizon received moderate success in America including
the cover features of various import car magazines. However,
her modeling career in the United States gained her much
attention and a fanbase overseas, predominantly in Asia. One
year after her pictures were posted up on the internet, she
already had 2,000,000 hits from search engines. Following
the advice of her fans, Dizon sent a demo tape with model
photographs of herself to a talent agency in Japan and in
April of 2006, after being accepted, she immediately moved
to Tokyo. In October 2006, she released her first photobook
titled Petite Amie (Girlfriend in French), which was ranked
as the third best selling photobook of that year.
On February 14, 2007, she released her first CD single and
DVD package, Softly under the record label Victor
Entertainment(VIZL-216), which peaked at number #7 in the
Oricon Weekly Chart. At the same time, she also released her
second photobook titled Hello! Leah.
On May 30, 2007, Dizon released her second single Koi Shiyō
(恋しよう♪, Koi Shiyō?), which also peaked at #7 on the Oricon
Weekly Chart. The title track is described as a 'grooving,
up-tempo dance song' and the single features 2 B-sides:
Could you be that one? and アイシテル～ Love Story. The title
track, Koi Shiyō is being used in a Lotte TV ad while Could
you be that one? is being used in a PlayStation 3 Ninja
Gaiden Sigma TV ad, with Dizon starring in both commercials.
Her third single entitled L・O・V・E U was released on August
8, 2007.
Leah released her debut album "Destiny Line" on September
12, 2007. The CD+DVD Edition contains 14 tracks, 10 of which
were penned by Leah herself the single PVs as well as a
special album PV "Again and Again". The CD Only Edition
contains the digitally released remix of Koi Shiyō, called
Koi Shiyō♪ (yasutaka nakata-capsule mix).
Leah Dizon's third photobook titled Heaven, was released
October 5, 2007. It includes a DVD. |
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since October 31, 2007