
Leanne Best
Acting
Born 1979-06-15 · Liverpool, England, UK
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.
Known for

Cold Feet
1998 · TV

Home Fires
2015 · TV

Fortitude
2015 · TV

G'wed
2024 · TV

Ripper Street
2012 · TV

A Woman of Substance
2026 · TV

Line of Duty
2012 · TV

The Bay
2019 · TV

The Good Karma Hospital
2017 · TV

Young Wallander
2020 · TV

Undercover
2016 · TV

Insomnia
2024 · TV

A Town Called Malice
2023 · TV

Close to Me
2021 · TV

This City Is Ours
2025 · TV

The Walk-In
2022 · TV

Carnival Row
2019 · TV

Compulsion
2022 · TV

From Darkness
2015 · TV

Tin Star
2017 · TV

Four Lives
2022 · TV

Black Mirror
2011 · TV

Ted Lasso
2020 · TV

The Outcast
2015 · TV

Shetland
2013 · TV

New Tricks
2004 · TV

Moving On
2009 · TV

Lucan
2013 · TV

The Driver
2014 · TV

The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
2016 · TV

I Am...
2019 · TV