She is the oldest out of five children.

In 1999, Kyla Pratt has won a Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Award for "Favorite Rising Star."

Attends the prestigious Hamilton Academy of Music, in Los Angeles, California along with such actors as Emile Hirsch, Will Rothhaar, Candas Lifson, Shia LaBeouf, Katie Doubleday, Zoma Crum and Cherish Lee.

Appeared in various WNBA commercials (one entitled "Diner") in which she is the lead of three girls and gives a lecture to various WNBA stars (like Cynthia Cooper). The commercials created such a buzz that she (and the other girls) appeared on Rosie O'Donnell.

Has done promotional commercials for Disney Channel movies.