David Leon is an actor, director, and writer born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England on July 24, 1980. He was a talented footballer and chose to pursue acting instead, auditioning for the National Youth Theatre. He is best known for his roles in Oliver Stone's 'Alexander', the Bafta nominated drama 'Cutting It', and Guy Ritchie's Empire award-winning 'Rock'n'Rolla'. He is considered one of the UK's most promising talents.
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David Leon, a multi-talented individual hailing from the United Kingdom, is a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. With his diverse skill set as an actor, director, and writer, David has captivated audiences with his versatility and creativity. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to be an impressive $300,000, a testament to his continued success and hard work. With his remarkable talents and entrepreneurial spirit, David Leon is undoubtedly poised for further achievements in the years to come.
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Biography/Timeline
2006
In 2006, he had a main role in the film These Foolish Things, which also starred Terence Stamp, Lauren Bacall, and Anjelica Huston. The film's lead Actress was Zoe Tapper, who guest-starred in an episode of Cutting It.
2007
In 2007 David played Billy the Kid in the BBC's mini series The Wild West. In 2010 he played Jesus in Mark Haddon's play Polar Bears at the Donmar Warehouse.
2011
From 2011 to 2014, he played DS Joe Ashworth in the ITV detective series Vera alongside Brenda Blethyn.
2015
Orthodox, Leon's third short film as writer/director, was accepted into several international festivals including the 58th BFI London Film Festival. The feature-length version of Orthodox was completed in 2015.