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Leanne Best
AKA: 리앤 베스트
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Born: 1979
Liverpool, England, UK
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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.
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.
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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| A Woman of Substance | 2026 | Adele Fairley |
| This City Is Ours | 2025 | Lesley Williams |
| Insomnia | 2024 | Phoebe |
| G'wed | 2024 | Jodie |
| A Town Called Malice | 2023 | Lindsay |
| The Walk-In | 2022 | Alison |
| Compulsion | 2022 | Jenny |
| Four Lives | 2022 | Kate |
| Close to Me | 2021 | Anna |
| Young Wallander | 2020 | Frida Rask |
| Carnival Row | 2019 | Madame Moira |
| I Am... | 2019 | Ava |
| The Bay | 2019 | Julie Ashworth |
| Tin Star | 2017 | Penny |
| The Good Karma Hospital | 2017 | Debbie Smart |
| Undercover | 2016 | Abigail Strickland |
| The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells | 2016 | Eveline Coombes |
| From Darkness | 2015 | Julie Hind |
| The Outcast | 2015 | Jeanie Lee |
| Home Fires | 2015 | Teresa Fenchurch |
| Fortitude | 2015 | Celia Donnelly |
| Lucan | 2013 | Sandra Rivett |
| Shetland | 2013 | Annabel |
| Ripper Street | 2012 | Jane Cobden |
| Line of Duty | 2012 | PC Jackie Brickford |
| Black Mirror | 2011 | Penny |
| New Street Law | 2006 | Claudia Hartson |
| New Tricks | 2004 | Zoe Baines |
| Cold Feet | 1998 | Tina Reynolds |