
Adam Leese
Acting
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.
Born: March 6, 1976 · Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK
Filmography (16)

One Day
2024

The Kid Who Would Be King
2019

King of Thieves
2018

Bridget Jones's Baby
2016

Cradle to Grave
2015

Humans
2015

Love Bite
2012

Confine
2012

Attack the Block
2011

Journal of a Contract Killer
2008

Until Death
2007

The IT Crowd
2006

EMR
2004

Waking the Dead
2001

Bad Girls
1999

dinnerladies
1998
