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Valerie Leon Biography

Birth Name:Valerie Leon

Birth Place:London, England, United Kingdom

Profession Actress

Fast Facts

  • Started out working as a fashion buyer for the store Harrods
  • Got her start in acting as a chorus girl
  • Well known for appearing in a Hai Karate After Shave commercial
  • Has often taken on the role of glamorous characters
  • Has performed aboard cruise ships
  • Was considered too tall to become a model
  • Made her West End debut in the production "Funny Girl" alongside barbra Streisand