Leanne Best

Leanne Best

CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
GenderFemale
BirthdayJan 1, 1980
BiographyLeanne Best (born June 15, 1979) is an English actress. She trained at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and presently lives in southwest London. She is known for her roles as Jane Cobden in the BBC series Ripper Street, Celia Donnelly in Fortitude, and the title role of 'The Woman In Black' in the 2014 film The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death. Best also appeared as Min Sakul in the sequel Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). More recently Best appeared in ITV comedy series Cold Feet in September 2016 as Tina Reynolds. She was also in Line of Duty series 3.

Known For

Compulsion
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Compulsion

as Jenny Challoner
G'wed
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G'wed

as Jodie
This City is Ours
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This City is Ours

as Lesley Williams
A Woman of Substance
To Be Determined

A Woman of Substance

as Adele Fairley
A Town Called Malice
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A Town Called Malice

as DI Lindsey
Close to Me
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Close to Me

as Anna
From Darkness
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From Darkness

as Julie Hind
Home Fires
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Home Fires

as Teresa Fenchurch
Insomnia
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Insomnia

as Phoebe Bournett
The Bay
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The Bay

as Julie Ashworth
Tin Star
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Tin Star

as Helen Brown
Young Wallander
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Young Wallander

as Detective Frida Rask

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