Profile
Full name: Leah Donna Dizon (リア・ドナ・ディゾン)
Birthday: September 24, 1986
Birth place: Las Vegas, United States
Blood type: O
Height: 167cm / 5'6"
Shoe size: 24cm
Nationality: American (French-American mother and Chinese-Filipino father)
Spoken languages: English, a little Japanese
Hobbies: Singing, dancing, shopping, drawing, tennis
Favorite food: Yakiniku, shabu-shabu, McDonalds
Favorite musicians: Amber Barry, Nirvana, Korn,Deftones, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Utada Hikaru, Namie Amuro, Ayumi Hamasaki, Moriyama Naotaro, Maki Goto
Career
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♪, 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 will be releasing her debut album "Destiny Line" September 12th, 2007. The CD+DVD Edition is to contain 14 tracks, 10 of which was penned by Leah herself the single PVs as well as a special album PV "Again and Again". The CD Only Edition will contain the digitally released remix of koi shiyou.
Works
Albums
[2007.09.12] Destiny Line
Singles
[2007.02.14] Softly #7
[2007.05.30] Koi Shiyou♪ (恋しよう♪; Let's Love) #7
[2007.08.08] L·O·V·E U #16
Internet Exclusives
[2006.10.05] FEVER
[2007.07.25] Koi Shiyou♪ ~yasutaka nakata-capsule mix~
Photobooks
[2006.10.01] Petite Amie
[2007.02.14] Haro Leah! Hello! Leah (ハロリア! Hello! Leah)
External links
Official Website
Official Record Label Website
Official Blog
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leah_Dizon
http://wiki.theppn.org/Leah_Dizon
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