
Leanne Best
Known For
Acting
Born
1979-06-15 in Liverpool, England, UK
Biography
Leanne 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.
Most Known For

Black Mirror
as Penny

Ted Lasso
as Georgie Tartt

Shetland
as Annabel

Line of Duty
as PC Jackie Brickford

Star Wars: The Force Awakens
as Min Sakul

Fortitude
as Celia Donnelly

Carnival Row
as Madame Moira

New Tricks
as Zoe Baines

Ripper Street
as Jane Cobden

The Bay
as Julie Ashworth

Tin Star
as Penny

Moving On
as Lesley

Cold Feet
as Tina Reynolds

This City Is Ours
as Lesley Williams

Native
as Awan

The Good Karma Hospital
as Debbie Smart

Home Fires
as Teresa Fenchurch

A Town Called Malice
as Lindsay

The Infiltrator
as Bowling Alley Waitress

The Walk-In
as Alison