Acting & Theater Instructor
Hailey Nicole Ralston is a versatile actor, singer, and dancer based in Charlotte, NC, with over 15 years of experience in the entertainment industry. She began performing at just 2 ½ years old and has since built an impressive résumé spanning film, television, theatre, and commercials. Hailey is best known for her breakout role in Universal Pictures’ The Black Phone and Nickelodeon’s California Dreaming. Her credits also include standout appearances in Fox Searchlight Pictures’ The Eyes of Tammy Faye, HBO’s hit series The Righteous Gemstones, and the fan-favorite The Summer I Turned Pretty.
In addition to her film and television work, Hailey has appeared in numerous national commercials and independent films, and has had the honor of performing at the world-renowned Carnegie Hall. A proud alumna of Acting Out Studio, Hailey trained there for six years before joining the faculty at just 17 years old. Drawing from her professional experience and industry knowledge, she now teaches a variety of acting classes, private coaching sessions, and directs musical theatre productions. Passionate about nurturing the next generation of performers, Hailey is dedicated to helping her students build confidence, sharpen their craft, and reach their full potential.