Layne is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Bobby Layne (1926–1986), American football player * David Layne (born 1939), British soccer player for Sheffield Wednesday * Jerry Layne (born 1958), Major League Baseball umpire * Justin Layne (born 1998), American football player * Kenny Layne (born 1981), Professional wrestler * Lancelot Layne (died 1990), Trinidadian rapper *

Marcia Layne Marcia Layne is a British playwright whose play ''Off Camera'' won the 2003 Alfred Fagon Award. The award honours the best new play by a playwright of Caribbean or African descent living in the United Kingdom. She is a writer and producer with Hid ...

, British playwright *

Oscar Willis Layne Oscar Willis Layne (born 12 June 1918) was a Panamanian racing cyclist. He was born in Panama City in June 1918 to Barbadian parents. He is the winner of three gold medals, from the Central American and Caribbean Games in 1938, 1946 and 1950. O ...

(born 1918), Panamanian cyclist * Raheem Layne (born 1999), American football player *

Shontelle Layne Shontelle Layne (born 4 October 1985), known mononymously as Shontelle, is a Barbadian singer and songwriter. She released her debut album ''Shontelligence'' in 2008. Her second album, '' No Gravity'', was released in 2010. Her singles "T-Shirt" ...

(born 1985), Barbadian singer *

Tamrat Layne Tamrat Layne Admassu ( gez, ታምራት ላይኔ አድማሱ; born 1955) is an Ethiopian former politician and a converted born-again Christian. He had served as Prime Minister of Ethiopia during the Transitional Government of Ethiopia after ...

(born 1995), Ethiopian politician Given name: * Layne Abeley, character from Lisi Harrison's The Clique Series. *

Layne Beachley Layne Collette Beachley (born 24 May 1972) is a former professional surfer from Manly, New South Wales. She won the World Championship seven times. Currently she is the chair of Surfing Australia. Surfing career At the age of 16 Beachley ...

, seven time women's surf World Champion * Layne Flack, poker professional * Layne Redmond. American drummer, writer and teacher * Layne Staley, lead singer of Alice in Chains *

Stacy Layne Matthews The third season of '' RuPaul's Drag Race'' began airing on January 24, 2011. Thirteen drag queens competed for the title of "America's Next Drag Superstar", a headlining spot on the Absolut Tour, a lifetime supply of Kryolan makeup, and a cash p ...

, American drag queen

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