Adam Leese

Adam Leese

Birthday: 1976-03-06

Place of birth: Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK

Also known as:

imdb_id: nm1469275

Biography:

Adam is an English born character actor who's worked extensively in Film and TV in both comedy and dramas. Adam gained his first job in Victoria Woods 'Dinnerladies' whilst in his last term at Arts Ed Drama School in London and since then has worked on movies such as 'Bridget Jones Baby' (Dir Sharon McGuire), 'King of Thieves' (dir James Marsh) and has worked with Joe Cornish on both of his movies; 'Attack The Block' and 'The Kid Who Would be King'. Adam's first lead film role was also his first feature film 'EMR' which also starred an up and coming Tom Hardy. 'EMR' won several awards worldwide including the 'Best UK Feature Award' at London's prestigious 'Raindance Fesitval', seeing off tough competition such as Shane Meadows 'Dead Mans Shoes'. TV credits include many of the UK's favourite TV shows including playing Olivia Coleman's 'fling' in Broadchurch, Eastenders, Humans and Guerrilla.

Played in movies:

Attack the Block

Score: 6.5

Bridget Jones's Baby

Score: 6.4

The Kid Who Would Be King

Score: 6.2

EMR

Score: 6.1

Until Death

Score: 5.9

King of Thieves

Score: 5.5

Confine

Score: 4.3

Journal of a Contract Killer

Score: 4.2

Country of Hotels

Score: 2.0

Played in tv shows:

The IT Crowd

Score: 8.2

Bad Girls

Score: 7.7

One Day

Score: 7.7

Humans

Score: 7.5

dinnerladies

Score: 7.4

Waking the Dead

Score: 7.2