Leah Harvey
Leah Harvey | |
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Born | 1993/1994 (age 27–28)[1] London, England |
Alma mater | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
Occupation | Actor |
Known for | Foundation |
Leah Harvey (born around 1993) is a British actor.[1] They are known for their role as Salvor Hardin in the 2021 Apple TV+ series Foundation.[1][2][3] On stage, they starred as Hortense in a 2019 National Theatre production of Small Island.[4] They have been cast in the upcoming A24 film Tuesday.[2][5]
Early and personal life[]
Harvey grew up in Upton Park, East London.[6] They attended the Brampton Manor Academy whilst taking dance and drama classes at the Deborah Day Theatre School Trust on a scholarship. They went on to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.[2] Harvey is non-binary[3] and goes by they/them pronouns.[7]
References[]
- ^ a b c Brown, Evan Nicole (24 September 2021). "Next Big Thing: Lou Llobell and Leah Harvey on Starring in Apple TV+'s 'Foundation'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ a b c Isaac, Paulina Jayne (30 September 2021). "Leah Harvey Was Destined to Play Salvor in Foundation". Glamour. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ a b O'Keefe, Meghan (16 September 2021). "'Foundation' on Apple TV+: How David S. Goyer Worked With the Asimov Estate to Update the Sci-Fi Classic". Decider. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ Akbar, Arifa (16 June 2020). "Leah Harvey on Small Island: 'We are sharing the story of why our country is the way it is'". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (27 May 2021). "'Foundation's Leah Harvey Joins Julia Louis-Dreyfus In A24's 'Tuesday'". Deadline. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
- ^ Sultan, Kamal (24 March 2021). "Newham actor to star in National Theatre show about Windrush generation". Newham Recorder. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ "Leah Harvey on Twitter". Retrieved 3 October 2021.
External links[]
- Leah Harvey at IMDb
- Leah Harvey on Twitter
Categories:
- Living people
- 1990s births
- British people of Jamaican descent
- Alumni of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
- Black British actors
- British non-binary actors
- LGBT Black British people
- People from Upton Park, London
- LGBT actors from England
- British screen actor stubs
- British stage actor stubs