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Many believe that Laela Wilding, the daughter of Taylor’s son Michael Wilding, Jr., is the perfect reincarnation of Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor’s granddaughter, Laela Wilding looks like a reincarnation of her.

Elizabeth Taylor left her footprints in the sands of time before joining her creator. She earned herself a name in Hollywood and other of her legacies which continue to live.

She was a humanitarian and sooner than later her charisma and goodwill were visible to everyone who knew her.

She had four children, who went on to expand and today she has a lot of grandchildren.

Laela Wilding, the daughter of Taylor’s son Michael Wilding, Jr., is the perfect reincarnation of her grandmother, Elizabeth Taylor.

Laela Wilding was born in 1971 and was the iconic star’s first grandchild. Before Elizabeth’s death, they spent a lot of time together.

Laela said, “She was very artistic. She had a great eye.” She helped her understand fashion and makeup. “She once said to me, ‘If you’ve got it, flaunt it,'” recalled the 50-year-old.

Laela is living up to her mother’s dreams and carrying out her good work. Laela is helping a countless number of people living with HIV/AIDS.

She explained to Town and Country, “We didn’t experience her as a movie star. She became impassioned about activism, and I can’t think of anything more inspiring than our grandmother’s compassion and determination for other people.”

Elizabeth’s friend, actor Rock Hudson, had passed away from HIV and it was around that time she became the chair of the AIDS Project Los Angeles’ Commitment to Life fundraiser. The loss of her friend touched her deeply and she resolved in her heart to work towards ending the epidemic by co-founding The Foundation for AIDS Research and later in 1991 established her organization the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF), 1991.

Laela with the help Of her siblings decided to carry on their grandmother’s legacy.

“We are determined to support the legacy of our grandmother and let the world know the foundation is thriving,” she said.

One of the articles on the website of foundation pointed out Laela’sinvolvement with ETAF. She serves on the board of directors at Our House of Portland, which provides health care, housing, and other vital services to low-income HIV+ peopleLaela’s] involvement with ETAF, serves on the board of directors at Our House of Portland, which provides health care, housing, and other vital services to low-income HIV+ people.

“Laela also organizes and speaks at events on behalf of ETAF, bringing people together in grassroots fundraising, encouraging love and acceptance for all of those affected by HIV,” it added.

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