# Hayley Erin

Hayley Erin Feil (born July 13, 1994) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Abby Newman (2008–2010) and Claire Grace (2023–present) on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless, and as Kiki Jerome in the ABC soap opera General Hospital (2015–2019) for which she won a Daytime Emmy Award. She starred as Taylor Hotchkiss in the Freeform series Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists (2019).

## Early life

Hayley Erin Feil was born on July 13, 1994, in Los Angeles, California, U.S.

## Career

Erin began her career in 2004 when she guest starred on an episode of Malcolm in the Middle. She was also seen on the FOX sketch show MADtv in eight sketches—Celebrity Quarters and a fake movie trailer for It's A Small World as Dakota Fanning. Erin has guest starred on The District, Emily's Reasons Why Not, Two and a Half Men, Modern Family, Austin & Ally and NCIS.
In December 2008, it was announced that Erin had been cast to portray a teenaged version of Abby Newman on The Young and the Restless . Erin made her final appearance on April 14, 2010.
In January 2015, it was announced that she had been hired to portray the role of Kiki Jerome on General Hospital.
In 2019, Erin played Taylor Hotchkiss, one of the main characters in the Freeform series Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists. Erin made her feature film debut opposite Sonya Walger in the 2023 horror-thriller film New Life. In September 2023, it was announced Erin would return to The Young and the Restless in the role of Claire Grace.

## Personal life

Hayley married Irish actor Adam Fergus in 2020, after announcing their relationship in 2019. They have twin daughters, born August 2021. The family was living in South Dublin in 2021.

## Filmography

Television and film roles :
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2003–2005 | MADtv | Dakota Fanning / Jamie / Nora / Amy | 8 episodes |
| 2004 | Malcolm in the Middle | Buttercup #1 | Episode: "Lois' Sister" |
| 2004 | The District | Maggie Lustig | Episode: "Family Values" |
| 2006 | Emily's Reasons Why Not | Young Emily | 3 episodes |
| 2006 | The King of Queens | Charlotte | Episode: "Mama Cast" |
| 2007 | Big Love | Jennifer | Episode: "Take Me as I Am" |
| 2008–2010 | The Young and the Restless | Abby Newman | Recurring role, 67 episodes |
| 2008 | Two and a Half Men | Milly | Episode: "Winky-Dink Time" |
| 2009 | Big Love | Jennifer | Episode: "Sacrament" |
| 2009, 2020 | Modern Family | Brenda Feldman | Episodes: "Pilot", "Legacy" |
| 2010 | Telepathetic | Beth | Television film |
| 2010 | True Jackson, VP | Sienna | Episode: "True Magic" |
| 2011 | Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures | Wendy | Episode: "Epic Wingman" |
| 2012 | A.N.T. Farm | Duncan | Episode: "ContestANTs" |
| 2012 | The Glades | Katie Payne | Episode: "Endless Summer" |
| 2012–2013 | Melissa & Joey | Noelle | 4 episodes |
| 2014 | Austin & Ally | Piper | 3 episodes |
| 2014 | The Rebels | Heather Massella | Unsold television pilot (Amazon Prime) |
| 2015–2019 | General Hospital | Kiki Jerome | Main role |
| 2016 | NCIS | Kasey Powers | Episode: "Love Boat" |
| 2019 | Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists | Taylor Hotchkiss | Main role |
| 2020 | L.A.'s Finest | Desiree Roberts | Episode: "Beverly Hills Cops" |
| 2023–present | The Young and the Restless | Claire Grace | Series regular |
| 2023 | New Life | Jessica Murdock | Film |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
| 2018 | Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series | General Hospital | Nominated | |
| 2019 | Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series | General Hospital | Won | |