Leanne Best
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.
Filmography
Sebastian
2024
as Dionne
Raging Grace
2023
as Katherine
Our Kid
2023
as Sarah
Black Dog
2023
as Dog Lady
Bolan's Shoes
2023
as Penny / Sadie
Harm
2021
Little Joe
2019
as Mother
Native
2018
as Awan
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
2017
as Eileen
Cotton Wool
2017
as Rachel
Babs
2017
as Rose Deeks
The Infiltrator
2016
as Bowling Alley Waitress
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015
as Min Sakul
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
2014
as Woman In Black
Salting the Battlefield
2014
as Amber Page
Lucan
2013
as Sandra Rivett
The Be All and End All
2010
as Krystal
Heatwave
2005
as Loz Garrett