
Adam Leese
Adam is an English born character actor who's worked extensively in Film and TV in both comedy and dramas. Adam gained his first job in Victoria Woods 'Dinnerladies' whilst in his last term at Arts Ed Drama School in London and since then has worked on movies such as 'Bridget Jones Baby' (Dir Sharon McGuire), 'King of Thieves' (dir James Marsh) and has worked with Joe Cornish on both of his movies; 'Attack The Block' and 'The Kid Who Would be King'. Adam's first lead film role was also his first feature film 'EMR' which also starred an up and coming Tom Hardy. 'EMR' won several awards worldwide including the 'Best UK Feature Award' at London's prestigious 'Raindance Fesitval', seeing off tough competition such as Shane Meadows 'Dead Mans Shoes'. TV credits include many of the UK's favourite TV shows including playing Olivia Coleman's 'fling' in Broadchurch, Eastenders, Humans and Guerrilla.
10
Films
7
TV Shows
Known For
17 Credits
Waking the Dead
as Young Charles Sutton
2001

The IT Crowd
as Barry
2006

Humans
as Dad in Playground
2015

Bad Girls
as Damien Morrison
1999

One Day
as Fishmonger guy
2024

Bridget Jones's Baby
as Photographer
2016

Attack the Block
as Policeman 2
2011

dinnerladies
as Hugo
1998

The Kid Who Would Be King
as Policeman
2019

Cradle to Grave
as Kenny
2015

King of Thieves
as Frankie the Fence
2018

Country of Hotels
2019