Laura Leighton

Birth Name:

Laura Miller

Birth Place:

Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

Won an Us Magazine Entertainer of the Year Award for her role in "Melrose Place․"
Studied business at California State University, Long Beach
In May 1998, she got married to fellow actor Doug Savant
Made her film debut in the TV movie "Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story" in 1993
Quote: "(On "Pretty Little Liars"): "It's challenging․․․to have a character that's acting sort of outside your own moral compass; making choices that you wouldn't necessarily make․․․certainly more fun than playing someone who is very boring and milk toast․""
Best known for her role as Sydney Andrews in "Melrose Place" and as Ashley Marin in "Pretty Little Liars․"
Reprised her role as Sydney Andrews in the reboot of "Melrose Place" in 2009
Hosted an episode of the live sketch show "Saturday Night Live" in 1995
Was the original actress set to play the lead in the film "Shake, Rattle and Rock!"

1995Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated

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