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Leigh Taylor-Young
Leigh Taylor-Young, also credited as Leigh Taylor Young, is an American actress born in Washington, D.C. (1944 or 1945), known for Peyton Place, Soylent Green, I Love You Alice B. Toklas, and her 1994 Emmy for Picket Fences.
Leigh Whannell
Leigh Whannell, Australian screenwriter, actor, producer, and director; co-created Saw (2004) and Insidious with James Wan; directed Upgrade, The Invisible Man (2020), and Wolf Man (2025).
Leigh-Allyn Baker
Leigh-Allyn Baker (born 1972, Murray, Kentucky) is an American actress known as Amy Duncan on Disney Channel's Good Luck Charlie (2010-2014), Ellen on Will & Grace, Hannah Webster on Charmed, and voice roles in The 7D, Back at the Barnyard, and God of War II.
Leighton Meester
Leighton Meester is an American actress and singer, born in 1986, best known for playing Blair Waldorf on the CW teen drama Gossip Girl from 2007 to 2012.
Leiji Matsumoto (松本零士)
Leiji Matsumoto (松本零士), real name Akira Matsumoto, 1938-2023, Japanese manga artist of Space Battleship Yamato, Captain Harlock, and Galaxy Express 999; debuted at 15 in 1954, died of acute heart failure at 85.
Leila (TV series)
Leila is a 2019 Netflix Indian dystopian drama series, six episodes, adapted from Prayaag Akbar's 2017 novel, directed by Deepa Mehta, Shanker Raman, and Pawan Kumar, starring Huma Qureshi as Shalini searching for her daughter in the fictional regime of Aryavarta.
Leila (لیلا) (1997 film)
Leila (لیلا) is Dariush Mehrjui's 1997 Iranian drama starring Leila Hatami, Ali Mosaffa, and Jamileh Sheikhi, about an infertile wife pressured into accepting a second wife for her husband; it won two honors at the 15th Fajr Film Festival.
Leïla Bekhti
Leïla Bekhti (ليلى بختي), French actress born 1984 in Issy-les-Moulineaux, debut in Sheitan (2005), César Most Promising Actress 2011 for Tout ce qui brille, wife of Tahar Rahim, Cannes Un Certain Regard jury president 2026.
Leila Farzad
Leila Farzad (also Leila Effat Farzad) is a British-Iranian actress from Westminster, London, BAFTA-nominated for I Hate Suzie, lead in Better, and actor in Kaos, The Decameron, and Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy.
Leila George
Leila George (Leila George D'Onofrio), Australian actress born 1992 in Sydney, daughter of Vincent D'Onofrio and Greta Scacchi; known for Animal Kingdom's young Smurf, Mortal Engines, and Young Catherine in Cuarón's Disclaimer.
Leila Khan (actress)
Leila Khan is an English actress known as Sahar Zahid in Netflix's Heartstopper (joined season 2 via open casting call), Amira Dhawan in BBC One's Crookhaven, and Jess Kirkman in ITV's Adultery; ARU drama graduate.
Leisa Gwenllian
Leisa Gwenllian is a Welsh-language actress from Llanrug, North Wales, a 2024 Oxford School of Drama graduate and Screen International Star of Tomorrow 2026, known for Effi o Blaenau, Itopia, and Under Salt Marsh.
Leisha Hailey
Leisha Hailey, born 1971 in Okinawa, is an American actress and musician known as Alice Pieszecki on The L Word and Generation Q, and as a founder of The Murmurs and Uh Huh Her.
Lekar Hum Deewana Dil (लेकर हम दीवाना दिल)
Lekar Hum Deewana Dil (लेकर हम दीवाना दिल) is a 2014 Hindi romantic comedy-drama directed by Arif Ali and starring Armaan Jain and Deeksha Seth.
Lekha Washington
Lekha Washington, Indian actress, sculptor and product designer; SS Music VJ (2006), breakthrough as Brindha in Jayamkondaan (2008); films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi; founded Ajji (2011), later Lekha Washington Studio.
Lela Loren
Lela Loren (Lela Maria Loren Avellaneda Sharp) is an American actress born in 1980 in California, known for playing federal prosecutor Angela Valdes on Starz's Power (2014-2020, 63 episodes) and roles in Altered Carbon, American Gods, Snitch, and Knox Goes Away.
Lela Rochon
Lela Rochon (Lela Rochon Staples, born 1964) is an American actress known for Robin in Waiting to Exhale, Sunshine in Harlem Nights, Mr. and Mrs. Loving, and Big Shirley Duncan in The Family Business: New Orleans; wife of director Antoine Fuqua.
Leland Hayward
Leland Hayward (1902-1971), born in Nebraska City, Nebraska, was an American talent agent and Broadway, film, and television producer whose agency merged with MCA in 1945 and whose productions included Mister Roberts, South Pacific, Gypsy, and The Sound of Music.
Leland Orser
Leland Jones Orser (born 1960, San Francisco) is an American character actor known for Sam Gilroy in the Taken trilogy, Dr. Lucien Dubenko on ER, and roles in Se7en and Alien Resurrection; married to Jeanne Tripplehorn since 2000.
Lele Pons
Lele Pons (Eleonora Pons Maronese), Venezuelan-American entertainer born 1996 in Caracas, first Vine user to 1 billion loops, later a Latin pop singer, author, and TV host.
Leleti Khumalo
Leleti Khumalo (born 1970, Kwa Mashu, Durban) is a South African actress famous as Sarafina on stage and screen, lead of Oscar-nominated Yesterday, and star of Generations, Uzalo, and Imbewu; honorary LLD from Rhodes University in 2026.
Lelouch Lamperouge (ルルーシュ・ランペルージ)
Lelouch Lamperouge (ルルーシュ・ランペルージ), also Lelouch vi Britannia, is the protagonist of Sunrise's Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion. A deposed Britannian prince with the Geass of absolute obedience, he leads the Black Knights as Zero and becomes the Empire's 99th emperor.
Lemi Ponifasio
Lemi Ponifasio, Samoan-born New Zealand choreographer, director, and designer, founded the company MAU in Auckland in 1995; known for ceremonial works like Tempest: Without a Body, Stones in Her Mouth, and Jerusalem.
Lemonade Mouth (film)
Lemonade Mouth is a 2011 Disney Channel Original Movie directed by Patricia Riggen, based on Mark Peter Hughes's novel, about five students who form a band in detention; its soundtrack hit No. 4 on the Billboard 200.
Lemonade Stand (podcast)
Lemonade Stand is a weekly business, tech, and politics podcast by streamers Doug Wreden (DougDoug), Brandon Ewing (Atrioc), and Aiden McCaig, launched March 2025 and distributed by the Vox Media Podcast Network from October 2025; distinct from unrelated lemonade-themed shows.
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events is Brad Silberling's 2004 gothic comedy film adapting the first three Snicket (Daniel Handler) novels, starring Jim Carrey as Count Olaf, with Jude Law voicing the narrator; it grossed $211.5 million worldwide and was later followed by Netflix's 2017 series.
Len Cariou
Len Cariou (born September 30, 1939) is a Canadian actor and singer who originated Sweeney Todd on Broadway in 1979, winning the Tony, and later played Henry Reagan in Blue Bloods.
Len Goodman
Len Goodman (Leonard Gordon Goodman, 1944–2023), British ballroom dancer and head judge of Strictly Come Dancing (2004–2016) and Dancing with the Stars (2005–2022, 31 seasons), founder of the Goodman Dance Academy in Dartford, four-time British Exhibition champion.
Len Lesser
Len Lesser, born Leonard King Lesser, was an American character actor whose six-decade screen career peaked with his role as Uncle Leo on Seinfeld from 1991 to 1998.
Lena (ലേന) (actress)
Lena (ലേന), also Lenaa, born 1981, is an Indian actress in Malayalam cinema, debut Sneham (1998), over 100 films, Kerala State and Filmfare South award winner, author of The Autobiography of God.