Lydia Leonard

Lydia Leonard
Leonard at the British Library in 2023
Born (1981-12-05) 5 December 1981
Paris, France
EducationBedales School
Alma materBristol Old Vic Theatre School
OccupationActress
Years active2004–present
Known forBring Up the Bodies, Ten Percent, and The Crown

Lydia Leonard (born 5 December 1981) is a British actress. She starred in the stage adaptation of Hilary Mantel's Bring Up the Bodies, and as Jane Rochford in the 2024 TV adaptation of Mantel's third novel in the trilogy, Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light. She is also known on television for her roles in the BBC Two sitcom Quacks (2017), and Amazon Prime series Ten Percent (2022), and The Crown (2022–2023) on Netflix.