
Overview
Rose Leslie is a Scottish actress who is best known for the role Ygritte in HBO’s Game of Thrones.
She is estimated to be worth around $4 million.
Rose Leslie Net Worth
NET WORTH: | $4 MILLION |
AGE: | 33 (9 FEBRUARY 1987) |
NATIONALITY: | SCOTTISH |
PROFESSION: | ACTRESS |
SOURCE OF WEALTH: | MOVIES, TELEVISION |
LAST UPDATED: | 2020 |
Early Life
Rose Leslie was born on the 9th of February 1987 in Aberdeen, Scotland. She grew up in Lickleyhead Castle until she was about 10 years old.
Her family then moved to the 12th century Wardhill Castle in Old Rayne. She is the descendant of many important people in the past, including King Charles II.
Leslie schooled at the Rayne North School and then went to Millfield. She later attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
Career
Rose Leslie began her career with narrating The British Slave Trade: Abolition, Parliament and People under BBC Radio. Her first on screen role was with the TV film New Town in 2009.
In 2010, she performed on stage as the lead in the play Bedlam at the Globe Theatre. Leslie became more well known after she got the role in Downton Abbey in 2010 and latter appeared in Case Histories.
Her breakthrough came in 2012 when she was cast in HBO’s Game of Thrones, a show that became one of the biggest in history. She acted alongside current spouse Kit Harington, Natalie Dormer, Nathalie Emmanuel, Richard Madden, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Sophie Turner and Maisie Williams.
Since then, she has acted in Now Is Good (with Dakota Fanning), Blandings, Honeymoon, The Great Fire, Luther (with Idris Elba), The Last Witch Hunter (with Vin Diesel and Elijah Wood), Sticky Notes, The Good Fight and The Good Wife.
Highlights
Here are some of the highlights of her career.
- She has received award nominations at the British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards and the Screen Actor Guild Awards.
- Leslie also won Best Acting Performance at the British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards.
Interesting Facts
- Rose Leslie voice acted the character En in the video game Echo.
- She married Kit Harington, her on-screen lover in Game of Thrones.
- Leslie is also fluent in French as she has lived in France for three years.
What contributed to Rose Leslie’s wealth
Rose Leslie’s wealth can be attributed to her television and movie roles, especially Game of Thrones and The Good Fight.
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