Mayela de l'Arc was born on April 8, 1990, in Mexico and underwent her formative years in France. Following her family's relocation to China due to her father's professional commitments when she was 17, she decided to remain in China, enrolling in university to pursue studies in the Chinese language.

At the age of 23, she got introduced to the film industry through managing and being part of an action/stunt team based in Beijing. Her journey into the world of acting commenced with smaller roles in film productions including "Time Riders," "Buddies in India" and "Asura." Progressing through time, she secured a guest appearance in a popular Chinese TV series titled "My Best Friend's Story" before continuing to grow with main antagonist roles in cinematic works such as "I am a special police woman" and "12 Hours".