
Leanne Best
Acting
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.
Born: June 15, 1979 · Liverpool, England, UK
Filmography (43)

A Woman of Substance
2026

This City Is Ours
2025

Sebastian
2024

Insomnia
2024

G'wed
2024

Raging Grace
2023

Bolan's Shoes
2023

A Town Called Malice
2023

The Walk-In
2022

Compulsion
2022

Four Lives
2022

Close to Me
2021

Young Wallander
2020

Ted Lasso
2020

Little Joe
2019

Carnival Row
2019

I Am...
2019

The Bay
2019

Native
2018

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
2017

Tin Star
2017

Babs
2017

The Good Karma Hospital
2017

The Infiltrator
2016

Undercover
2016

The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
2016

Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015

From Darkness
2015

The Outcast
2015

Home Fires
2015

Fortitude
2015

The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
2014

The Driver
2014

Salting the Battlefield
2014

Lucan
2013

Shetland
2013

Ripper Street
2012

Line of Duty
2012

Black Mirror
2011

The Be All and End All
2010

Moving On
2009

New Tricks
2004

Cold Feet
1998
