Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Born
15 Juni 1979 (47)
Place of birth
Liverpool, England, UK
Also known as
리앤 베스트
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.
Bekannt für
6.6
Series
The Bay
Julie Ashworth
2019–
7.9
Series
A Woman of Substance
Adele Fairley
2026–
5.2
Film
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
Woman In Black
2014
6.5
Series
Four Lives
Kate
2022
8.3
Series
Home Fires
Teresa Fenchurch
2015–2016
6.5
Series
Undercover
Abigail Strickland
2016
7.0
Series
The Walk-In
Alison
2022
5.1
Series
The Outcast
Jeanie Lee
2015
6.4
Film
Sebastian
Dionne
2024
6.5
Series
G'wed
Jodie
2024–
5.3
Series
Close to Me
Anna
2021
5.8
Film
Little Joe
Mother
2019
6.4
Film
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
Eileen
2017
5.7
Series
From Darkness
Julie Hind
2015
6.1
Film
Raging Grace
Katherine
2023
5.8
Series
Compulsion
Jenny
2022
8.0
Film
Black Dog
Dog Lady
2023
6.0
Film
Bolan's Shoes
Penny / Sadie
2023
7.3
Film
Babs
Rose Deeks
2017
6.0
Film
Cotton Wool
Rachel
2017
10.0
Film
Harm
2021
5.6
Film
Native
Awan
2018
Acting credits 22 titles
A Woman of Substance
as Adele Fairley
7.9
2026–
G'wed
as Jodie
6.5
2024–
Sebastian
as Dionne
6.4
2024
Raging Grace
as Katherine
6.1
2023
Bolan's Shoes
as Penny / Sadie
6.0
2023
Black Dog
as Dog Lady
8.0
2023
Four Lives
as Kate
6.5
2022
The Walk-In
as Alison
7.0
2022
Compulsion
as Jenny
5.8
2022
Harm
10.0
2021
Close to Me
as Anna
5.3
2021
Little Joe
as Mother
5.8
2019
The Bay
as Julie Ashworth
6.6
2019–
Native
as Awan
5.6
2018
Cotton Wool
as Rachel
6.0
2017
Babs
as Rose Deeks
7.3
2017
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
as Eileen
6.4
2017
Undercover
as Abigail Strickland
6.5
2016
From Darkness
as Julie Hind
5.7
2015
Home Fires
as Teresa Fenchurch
8.3
2015–2016
The Outcast
as Jeanie Lee
5.1
2015
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
as Woman In Black
5.2
2014