Leah Balmforth

HEIGHT 5'6"
HAIR Red/Titian
EYES Blue

TITLE	ROLE	DIRECTOR	PRODUCTION
SHORT-FILM
FILM
TELEVISION
STAGE
THE PURSUIT OF INDEPENDENCE	Michelle	Sarah Grant	Billby Films
SILENT ROAR	Kirsty	Johnny Barrington	BBC Films / BFI
A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW	Nina (Older)	Sam Miller	Paramount+ / Showtime
MCDONALD AND DODDS - Series 2	Fan	Rebecca Rycroft	ITV / Mammoth Screen
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM	Titania	Aly Spiro	ALRA
A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH	Conductor 71	Tam Williams	ALRA
SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH	Heavenly	Thomas Bailey	ALRA
BEEP	Beth	Milo Clarke	Afterthought Theatre
A CHRISTMAS CAROL	Jackie Marley	Gareth Taylor, Aly Spiro	ALRA
CARA	Cara	Charlotte Daniel	Chard Films / Sophie Chater
THE VISIT	Kelly	Ebele Tate	NFTS

Skills

Accents & Dialects
American-New York, American-Southern States, American-Standard, Central Scottish, Edinburgh, English-Standard, Glasgow, Irish-Northern, Irish-Southern, Lancashire, RP, Russian, Scottish-Standard*, Scottish-West Coast, Yorkshire

Vehicle Licences
Car Driving Licence

Music & Dance
Choral Singing, Folk Dancing, Lindy Hop, Ukulele

Other Skills
Barista (experienced)

Sports
Badminton, Basketball, Hockey (field)*, Netball, Sailing-RYA Level 1

Training
ALRA South, BA Acting, 3 years, 2017-2020

Leah Balmforth

HEIGHT 5'6"
HAIR Red/Titian
EYES Blue

Showreel

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Hailing from Glasgow, Leah was seen in a recurring role opposite Ewan McGregor in A Gentleman In Moscow for Paramount+ and other work includes a great role in Silent Roar, a Scottish indie film

She starred in BIFA Nominated Short Film A Sisyphean Task