Leilah Weinraub (born 1979) is an American filmmaker, conceptual artist, and the former chief executive officer of the fashion brand Hood By Air.
[2] Weinraub was born in Los Angeles[3] to an African-American textile designer mother from Compton and a Jewish pediatrician father from Fort Wayne, Indiana.
[4] Weinraub attended one year at an agricultural high school in Israel[5] before returning to the United States and legally emancipating herself from her parents.
[7] In 1998, Weinraub met American History X director Tony Kaye while working at the Los Angeles Boutique Maxfield's.
[11] In 2012, Weinraub began working on the critically acclaimed fashion label Hood By Air, eventually taking on the title of chief executive officer.