Stephanie Leonidas
Stephanie Leonidas (born February 14, 1984 in London ) is a British actress .
life and career
She is the daughter of a Cyprus-Greek father and a British mother and has three siblings. Her younger brother Dimitri and her younger sister Georgina are also actors. Her older sister Helena works as a primary school teacher. At the age of eight she began to play in amateur theater, where she appeared in musical roles such as Annie and Oliver Twist . She had her first acting agent at the age of nine.
In 1997 she was first seen in the television series Chalk . Appearances in other television series such as Down to Earth , Night & Day and Holby City followed . She had her first leading role in a feature film in 2005 in the fantasy film MirrorMask by Dave McKean . In the following years she played in various television series such as Revelations - The Revelation and feature films such as Crusade in Jeans and Atlantis - The End of a World . From 2013 to 2015 she starred in the science fiction television series Defiance in the role of the alien Irisa Nyira .
Filmography (selection)
TV Shows
- 1997: Chalk (episode 2x05 The Star Pupil )
- 2000: Down to Earth (episode 1x04 O Best Beloved )
- 2001–2003: Night & Day (62 episodes)
- 2001: Holby City (episode 3x12 Runaway )
- 2003: The Bill (Season 19x50 125: Out in the Open )
- 2004: Rose and Maloney (episode 1x02 Katie Phelan )
- 2004: Doc Martin (episode 1x05 Of All the Harbors in All the Towns )
- 2005: Revelations - The Revelation ( Revelations , episode 1x02 Hour Two )
- 2005: Empire (miniseries, three episodes)
- 2006: Brief Encounters (episode 1x09 One Night in White Satin )
- 2012: Whitechapel (two episodes)
- 2013: The Bible (The Bible , episode 1x03 Homeland )
- 2013-2015: Defiance (39 episodes)
- 2015: Inspector Barnaby ( Midsomer Murders , episode 17x02 Murder by Magic )
- 2016: American Gothic (ten episodes)
- 2016: Killjoys (two episodes)
- 2017: Snatch (ten episodes)
Movies
- 2002: Fogbound
- 2002: Daddy's Girl (TV movie)
- 2003: Before Your Eyes ( Danielle Cable: Eyewitness , Movie made for TV)
- 2004: Wall of Silence (TV movie)
- 2004: Yes
- 2005: MirrorMask
- 2005: Beneath the Skin (TV movie)
- 2005: The Goat Festival (La Fiesta del Chivo)
- 2006: Crusade in Jeans (Kruistocht in spijkerbroek)
- 2006: Dracula (TV movie)
- 2007: Marple: Ordeal by Innocence (TV movie)
- 2011: Atlantis - The End of a World ( Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend , TV movie)
- 2011: How to Stop Being a Loser
- 2013: U Want Me 2 Kill Him? (uwantme2killhim?)
- 2014: Women of the Bible (TV movie)
- 2014: Luna
- 2018: Tomorrow
Web links
- Stephanie Leonidas in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Stephanie Leonidas in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Who is Stephanie Leonidas? Mirror Mask fansite. November 1, 2005, accessed August 25, 2013 .
- ↑ Rick Porter: 'Defiance' follows 'Dominion' to cancellation at Syfy . In: TV by the Numbers . October 16, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Leonidas, Stephanie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 14, 1984 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London , England , UK |