Leo Woodall
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Leo Woodall

Leo Woodall is an English actor born on September 14, 1996, in London, England, who has quickly risen to international prominence for his roles in critically acclaimed television series. Coming from a family of actors, he initially considered a career in sports but decided to pursue acting after watching Peaky Blinders and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting from Arts Educational School (ArtsEd) in 2019. Woodall first gained significant global attention for his role as Jack, the charismatic but deceptive "Essex lad" in the second season of the HBO satirical anthology series The White Lotus (2022), a performance that earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. He solidified his status as a leading man with his portrayal of Dexter Mayhew in the 2024 Netflix romantic drama miniseries One Day, which garnered him critical praise for his nuanced performance. His subsequent work includes the lead role as mathematician Edward Brooks in the Apple TV+ thriller series Prime Target (2025) and a starring role as Roxster in the romantic comedy Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025). He is also featured in the 2025 film Nuremberg as Sergeant Howie Triest, the US Army psychiatrist's translator.