Rose Leslie

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Rose Leslie at Comic-Con (2014)

Rose Eleanor Arbuthnot-Leslie (born February 9, 1987 in Aberdeen , Scotland ) is a British actress .

life and career

Rose Leslie was born in Aberdeen, Scotland and attended Millfield School in England Somerset . She then completed an acting training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art from 2005 to 2008 , from which she graduated with a bachelor 's degree.

Leslie first appeared on television in 2008 in the documentary series Banged Up Abroad . This was followed by a role as Rhian in the television film New Town , for which she won a Scottish BAFTA Award in the New Talent category in 2009 . In 2010 she played the role of Gwen Dawson in the entire first season of the ITV series Downton Abbey . From 2012 to 2014, it was in the HBO - fantasy series Game of Thrones as Wildsling girl Ygritte to see. In 2015, Rose Leslie played the DS Emma Lane alongside Idris Elba in the fourth season of Luther .

Since 2012, Leslie has been dating her former series colleague Kit Harington , whom she met while filming Game of Thrones . They both married on June 23, 2018.

Filmography (selection)

Rose Leslie in Seattle (2013)

Web links

Commons : Rose Leslie  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. DerWesten - derwesten.de: "Game of Thrones": Jon Snow actor Kit Harington is engaged! ( derwesten.de [accessed on October 10, 2017]).
  2. Game of Thrones' Kit Harington and Rose Leslie marry in Scotland . In: The Guardian . ( theguardian.com [accessed June 23, 2018]).