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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Bolan's Shoes
as Penny / Sadie
2023
Raging Grace
as Katherine
2023
Our Kid
as Sarah
2023
Sebastian
as Dionne
2024
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
as Woman In Black
2014
Native
as Awan
2018
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
as Min Sakul
2015
Black Dog
as Dog Lady
2023
Salting the Battlefield
as Amber Page
2014
Babs
as Rose Deeks
2017
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
as Eileen
2017
Lucan
as Sandra Rivett
2013
Little Joe
as Mother
2019
Cotton Wool
as Rachel
2017
The Be All and End All
as Krystal
2010
The Infiltrator
as Bowling Alley Waitress
2016
Harm
2021
Heatwave
as Loz Garrett
2005
TV Appearances
New Tricks
as Zoe Baines
2004
Close to Me
as Anna
2021
Moving On
as Lesley
2009
Ted Lasso
as Georgie Tartt
2020
Undercover
as Abigail Strickland
2016
Fortitude
as Celia Donnelly
2015
Shetland
as Annabel
2013
Four Lives
as Kate
2022
The Good Karma Hospital
as Debbie Smart
2017
Line of Duty
as PC Jackie Brickford
2012
Black Mirror
as Penny
2011
Compulsion
as Jenny
2022