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Allen Leech Biography
Birth Place:
Killiney, Ireland
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Says he was shy as a child, until his role as the Cowardly Lion in a school production of The Wizard of Oz inspired him to become an actor
- Made his stage debut in a London production of A Streetcar Named Desire at age 16
- Voted sexiest Irish male by U Magazine in 2005
Awards
- 2016Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2016Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2015Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2015Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2015IFTA Film & Drama Awards-Best Actor in a Supporting Role Film: nominated
- 2014Irish Film & Television Awards-Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Television: nominated
- 2014Irish Film & Television Awards-Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Television: nominated
- 2014Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2014Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2014Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: nominated
- 2013Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2013Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2012Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2012Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
Relationships
- Greg -- Brother
- Simon -- Brother
- David Leech -- Father
- Kay Leech -- Mother
- Ali -- Sister