Hot Kiana James Photos

Kiana James sitting on a counter. She posted these photos on December 8, 2024, on Instagram and captioned her post with tiger face emojis.

Check out these hot photos of Kiana James, an American professional wrestler under contract to WWE who performs on the SmackDown brand.

James took her talent to SmackDown in July 2025 and put her business savvy to good use as she signed Giulia to her clientele, boosting the Japanese Superstar to two reigns with the Women’s United States Championship. She is a former title holder herself, having captured the NXT Women’s Tag Team Champion one time (with Fallon Henley).

Kiana James is on the prowl at WWE Friday Night SmackDown at the Uber Arena in Berlin, Germany on January 9, 2026. She posted these photos on Instagram and X and wrote, “You’re in the jungle baby (leopard emoji).”

She was born Kayla Inlay on May 23, 1997 (age 28) in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. After marrying Zach Klingensmith, she became known as Kayla Klingensmith. She refers to herself as Kayla Klingensmith on Instagram and X.

Kiana James supported Women’s United States Champion Giulia at ringside for her title match against Alexa Bliss. Click here to see James interfere in their title match.

Kiana James poses at WWE’s photo studio at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. On August 8, 2023, she posted this photo on Instagram and wrote, “It’s KJ Day.”

You can follow Kiana James on Instagram and X.

Kiana James celebrates Halloween. On October 31, 2024, she posted this photo on Instagram Stories and wrote, “Happy Halloween.”

Kiana James deserves a kiss. She posted this photo on December 18, 2025, on Instagram and wrote, “Catching you up (face blowing a kiss emoji).”

Kiana James backstage at WWE’s Live Holiday Tour event at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, New York on December 28, 2025. She posted this photo on Instagram Stories and wrote, “Hiii.”

Women’s United States Champion Chelsea Green and Alba Fyre beat James and Giulia in a tag team match.

Kiana James backstage at WWE Friday Night SmackDown at the Heritage Bank Center in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 3, 2025. (Photo from James’ Instagram Stories)

Kiana James and Women’s United States Champion Giulia crashed the contract signing between WWE Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton and Women’s World Champion Stephanie Vaquer. Click here to see the contract signing mayhem.

Kiana James poses in her wrestling attire for WWE Friday Night SmackDown at the LDLC Arena in Décines-Charpieu in the Metropolis of Lyon, France on August 29, 2025. She posted these photos on Instagram and wrote, “May your tea always be this hot (red heart and fire emojis).”

Michin beat Kiana James with a quick win, but Giulia and James take her down with brutal assault. Click here to watch. Click here to see more photos of James in this attire.

Kiana James studio photo shoot in her attire for WWE Friday Night SmackDown at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York on January 2, 2026. She posted these photos on Instagram and wrote, “Pick your fav (purple heart and sparkles emojis).”

Kiana James supported Giulia at ringside as The Beautiful Madness reclaimed the Women’s United States Championship from Chelsea Green. Click here to watch.

Kiana James poses for a Christmas-themed photo shoot. She posted these photos on December 26, 2025, on Instagram and wrote, “Happy Holidays (red heart emoji).” (Photography by Illite Fotos)

Kiana James can’t wait to meet Santa. She posted these photos on December 24, 2025, on Instagram and wrote, “Waiting for Santa (Santa Clause and sparkles emojis).” (Photography by Illite Fotos)

Click here to see behind the scenes video of Kiana James from her Christmas-themed photo shoot, which shows her with Blake Monroe and Harley Cameron.

Kiana James shows off her concert outfit. She posted these photos on December 18, 2025, on Instagram and wrote, “Catching you up (face blowing a kiss emoji).”

Kiana James photo shoot in blue lingerie and a jean jacket. On October 10, 2024, the WWE Superstar posted these photos on Instagram and wrote, “Just because.”

Kiana James shows off her outfit for WWE Friday Night SmackDown at the Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia on September 12, 2025. (Photos from James’ Instagram account)

Wielding a Kendo stick, Michin emerged to stop Women’s United States Champion Giulia and Kiana James after they assaulted B-Fab before her with Giulia. Click here to watch.

Kiana James cooling off in a red bikini. She posted these photos on July 4, 2022, on Instagram and wrote, “Heat Wave (fire emoji) Happy 4th of July everyone! Have fun and be safe!”

Kiana James backstage at SmackDown at the LDLC Arena in Décines-Charpieu in the Metropolis of Lyon, France on August 29, 2025. She posted these photos on Instagram and wrote, “May your tea always be this hot (red heart and fire emojis).”

Michin quickly beat Kiana James with a quick win, but Giulia and James took her down with a brutal assault. Click here to watch.

Kiana James and Women’s United States Champion Giulia backstage at WWE Friday Night SmackDown at the LDLC Arena in Décines-Charpieu in the Metropolis of Lyon, France on August 29, 2025.

Kiana James and Women’s United States Champion Giulia backstage at WWE Friday Night SmackDown at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland on August 22, 2025. James posted these photos on Instagram and wrote, “Making moves (purse and money-mouth face emoji.”

Michin confronted Kiana James and Giulia backstage in regards to a shot at the Women’s United States Championship. Click here to see their interaction.

Kiana James celebrates her 28th birthday. The WWE Superstar posted these photos on Instagram on May 23, 2025, and wrote, “Same time next year? Huge thank you to everyone who wished me a Happy Birthday!!! Beyond blessed.”

Kiana James shows off her red top. On October 18, 2024, the WWE Superstar posted these photos on Instagram Stories and wrote, “Couldn’t pick one (kiss mark emoji).”

How Kiana James celebrated her 27th birthday. On May 23, 2024, the WWE Superstar posted these photos on Instagram and wrote, “Cheers to 27 (bottle with popping cork, sparkles and black heart emojis).”

Kiana James takes a seat backstage at a WWE live event. On May 20, 2024, the WWE Superstar posted these photos on Instagram and wrote, “A mind is like a parachute. It doesn’t work if it’s not open. #KJsMondayMinsdet.”

From her hotel room, Kiana James shows off her outfit for WWE Monday Night Raw at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex in Greensboro, North Carolina on May 20, 2024. (Photos from James’ Instagram Stories)

Kiana James is ready for some sunshine on April 21, 2024. (Photo from James’ Instagram Stories)

Kiana James posing backstage at WWE NXT at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida on August 1, 2023. She posted these photos on Instagram and wrote, “The grass is always greener on my side.”

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