Adam Leese

Known for ActingBorn 1976-03-06 (age 50)Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK

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.Read more

Movies & web series

The IT Crowd

One Day

Cradle to Grave

Humans

Bad Girls

dinnerladies

Waking the Dead

Attack the Block

Bridget Jones's Baby

Rose and Maloney

The Kid Who Would Be King

EMR

Until Death

King of Thieves

Love Bite

Confine

Journal of a Contract Killer

Country of Hotels