- "Kayla is famous here to Volantis... in certain circles. One of four women in the world who can perform a proper Meereenese Knot."
- ―Tyrion Lannister
Kayla is a recurring character in the third and fourth seasons. She is portrayed by contortionist Pixie Le Knot. Kayla is a prostitute in the King's Landing brothel owned by Petyr "Littlefinger" Baelish.
Biography
Kayla is a talented contortionist.
Kayla is a prostitute and a highly skilled contortionist. She is one of only four women in the known world who can bend her body to the extent that she can properly perform a sexual position known as the "Meereenese Knot".
Season 3
Along with Marei and Genna, she is one of the three prostitutes in Littlefinger's brothel who are hired by Tyrion Lannister to service Podrick Payne as a reward for saving his life in the Battle of the Blackwater.[1] Kayla and her colleagues are apparently so satisfied with Podrick that they decline payment, much to the astonishment of Tyrion, Bronn, Ros, and even Varys.[2]
Season 4
Kayla is present as an entertainer at the wedding feast between King Joffrey Baratheon and Lady Margaery Tyrell. Her performance is admired by Oberyn Martell and Ellaria Sand.[3]
Appearances
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Behind the Scenes
Kayla, played by contortionist Pixie Le Knot
The actress who plays Kayla, Pixie Le Knot, is a professional contortionist.
In the books
In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, there is no character named Kayla. The "Meereenese Knot" is an inside joke to the books fandom about a major plot issue George R. R. Martin had to deal with when writing A Dance With Dragons.
See also
References
- ↑ "Walk of Punishment"
- ↑ "And Now His Watch is Ended"
- ↑ "The Lion and the Rose"
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