Leah Harvey
Personal details
  • Born:
    • Birthday: 1995-07-21
    • Born Place: London Borough of Newham, England, UK
  • Also Known As:

    Leah Harvey Ferguson, 利亞·哈維

Leah Harvey

Leah Harvey is a British actor known for their role as Salvor Hardin in the Apple TV+ series Foundation. Born in Newham, East London, Harvey grew up in Upton Park and attended The Brampton Manor Academy. They trained in dance and performing arts at The Deborah Day Theatre School Trust, supported by scholarships, before earning a BA Hons degree in professional acting from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) in 2016. Harvey's career began in theatre, with notable stage roles including Hortense in Small Island at the National Theatre and Rosalind in As You Like It at @sohoplace . They gained wider recognition for their portrayal of Salvor Hardin in Foundation, a role that earned them a BAFTA nomination . Their film credits include the 2019 miniseries Les Misérables, the 2023 A24 film Tuesday alongside Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and the 2024 Sky Atlantic series Sweetpea. Beyond acting, Harvey is a non-binary individual who uses they/them pronouns . They are also a musician, cartoonist, and stunt performer. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Harvey shared cartoons on social justice themes and personal musings. They performed their own stunts in Foundation, showcasing their versatility and commitment to their craft .

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