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Dizon was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her mother is French-American, and her father is Chinese-Filipino. she is the fourth of six children: She has two older brothers, an older sister, and two younger brothers. She says she grew up listening to rock and R&Bmusic. she took dance lessons and was in her high school theater. After graduating from high school, Dizon moved to Los Angeles, California and began her modeling career.
Career
While attending college as a film major, Dizon landed a phone company advertisement, made frequent appearances at events as abooth babe/GO-Go dancer and posed for the cover features of various import-car magazines. This garnered her much attention and a fanbase overseas, predominantly in East Asia. one year after her pictures were posted up on the internet, she had over 2 million hits from search engines. In April 2006, Dizon sent a demo tape with photographs of herself to a Japanese talent agency. After being offered a contract she 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 2006 and 2007.
On February 14, 2007, she released her first physical single, "Softly" under the VictorEntertainment label. It peaked at number #7 in the Oricon Weekly Chart. On the same day, she also released her second photobook titled Hello! LEAH, which was ranked as the second best-selling photobook of 2007.[6][4].
On May 30, 2007, Dizon released her second single "Koi Shiyō" (恋しよう♪?), 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 "Aishiteru～ LoveStory" (アイシテル～ LoveStory?).Koi Shiyō was used in a Lotte TV ad, while "Could you be that one?" was used in a PlayStation 3Ninja 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.
On September 12, 2007, Dizon released her debut album, DestinyLine. The CD+DVD Edition contains 14 tracks, 10 of which were penned by LEAHherself 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.
Dizon released her fourth single entitled "LoveParadox" on March 26, 2008. The title track resembles a Westernized urban song and the B-side, "Under the Same Sky," is a mid-tempo ballad. The same day, she also released her fourth photobook, "PureLEAH."
On April 18 it was announced that LEAH's song, "Under the Same Sky", will be used as the theme song for the Japanese drama, Tokyo Prom Queen. Leah will also make a guest appearance on the show as Naomi, the prom queen from the previous year.
Her fifth single, "Vanilla", was released on June 25, 2008. Her second album, Communication!!!, was released August20, 2008.
Dizon's first concert DVD, LIVE Communication!!! was released on December 10, 2008. The DVD featuresLIVE performances of songs from both her albums.
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