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Adam Leese

ActorBorn March 6, 1976 (49 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Broadchurch
  • King of Thieves
  • Confine

Known For

  • EMR
  • True Horror
  • Confine
  • Rock Rivals
  • Country of Hotels

Filmography

2024
One Day (2024) (TV Series) · as Fishmonger Guy
2022
Tell Me Everything (TV Series) · as Mike
2019
2019
2018
King of Thieves · as Frankie The Fence
2018
True Horror (TV Series) · as Bill Rich
2017
Guerrilla (TV Series) · as Pc Clegg
2017
Harlots (TV Series) · as Taylor
2016
Bridget Jones's Baby · as Photographer
2015
The White Room · as Tony
2015
Cradle to Grave (TV Series) · as Kenny
2015
Humans (TV Series) · as Dad In Playground
2014
The Smoke (TV Series) · as Neil Cream
2013
Confine · as Brian
2013
Broadchurch (TV Series) · as Neil Stanley
2012
Love Bite · as Gilkes
2012
White Heat (TV Series) · as Granger
2011
Intruders · as Policeman
2011
The Hour (TV Series) · as Journalist
2011
Attack the Block · as Policeman 2
2010
Any Human Heart (TV Series) · as Estate Agent
2010
DCI Banks (TV Series) · as Brian Hurley
2009
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret (TV Series) · as Officer Thud Sissle
2008
Sisterhood · as P-Party Barman
2008
Dani's House (TV Series) · as Guy Flannel
2008
Rock Rivals (TV Series) · as Felix Mcgowan
2008
2007
Until Death · as Van Huffel
2006
The IT Crowd (TV Series) · as Barry
2004
EMR · as Adam Jones
2003
New Tricks (TV Series) · as Reporter
2002
Rose and Maloney (TV Series) · as Colin Davies
2001
The Human Face (TV Series) · as Various Roles
2000
Waking the Dead (TV Series) · as Young Charles Sutton
2000
Doctors (TV Series) · as Vince Christian
1999
Bad Girls (1999) (TV Series) · as Damien Morrison
1999
Holby City (TV Series) · as Trevor Pengelly
1998
dinnerladies (TV Series) · as Hugo
1985
EastEnders (TV Series) · as Alex
1984
The Bill (TV Series) · as Jon Downey

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