Leanne Best
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.
Acted in
Sebastian
2024
as Dionne
Insomnia
2024
as Phoebe
G'wed
2024
as Jodie
Raging Grace
2023
as Katherine
Our Kid
2023
as Sarah
Black Dog
2023
as Dog Lady (voice)
Bolan's Shoes
2023
as Penny / Sadie
A Town Called Malice
2023
as Lindsay
The Walk-In
2022
as Alison
Compulsion
2022
as Jenny
Four Lives
2022
as Kate
Close to Me
2021
as Anna
Harm
2021
Young Wallander
2020
as Frida Rask
Ted Lasso
2020
as Georgie Tartt
Little Joe
2019
as Mother
Carnival Row
2019
as Madame Moira
I Am...
2019
as Ava
Native
2018
as Awan
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
2017
as Eileen
Cotton Wool
2017
as Rachel
Tin Star
2017
as Penny
Babs
2017
as Rose Deeks
The Good Karma Hospital
2017
as Debbie Smart
The Infiltrator
2016
as Bowling Alley Waitress
Undercover
2016
as Abigail Strickland
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
2016
as Eveline Coombes
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015
as Min Sakul
From Darkness
2015
as Julie Hind
The Outcast
2015
as Jeanie Lee
Home Fires
2015
as Teresa Fenchurch
Fortitude
2015
as Celia Donnelly
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
Lucan
2013
as Sandra Rivett
Shetland
2013
as Annabel
Ripper Street
2012
as Jane Cobden
Line of Duty
2012
as PC Jackie Brickford
Black Mirror
2011
as Penny
The Be All and End All
2010
as Krystal
Moving On
2009
as Lesley
New Tricks
2004
as Zoe Baines
Cold Feet
1998
as Tina Reynolds