Adam Leese
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · One Day as Fishmonger guy
- 2019 · Country of Hotels as
- 2019 · The Kid Who Would Be King as Policeman
- 2018 · King of Thieves as Frankie the Fence
- 2016 · Bridget Jones's Baby as Photographer
- 2015 · Humans as Dad in Playground
- 2012 · Confine as Brian
- 2011 · Attack the Block as Policeman 2
- 2008 · Journal of a Contract Killer as Sam
- 2007 · Until Death as Van Huffel
- 2006 · The IT Crowd as Barry
- 2004 · EMR as Adam Jones
- 2001 · Waking the Dead as Young Charles Sutton
- 1999 · Bad Girls as Damien Morrison
- 1998 · dinnerladies as Hugo