Known for Acting
Leah Harvey (born around 1993) is a British actor. They are known for their role as Salvor Hardin in the 2021 Apple TV+ series Foundation, which earned them a BAFTA nomination. On stage, they starred as Hortense in a 2019 National Theatre production of Small Island, and as Lisa in a 2022 Theatre Royal Stratford East production of The Wonderful World of Dissocia.
Born
July 21, 1995 (age 31)
Birthplace
London Borough of Newham, England, UK
Filmography
12 films, 5 shows


The Assessment
2025 · 1h 54m
country: Germany
In a climate change-ravaged world, a utopian society optimizes life, including parenthood assessments. A successful couple faces scrutiny by an evaluator over seven days to determine their fitness for childbearing.


Tuesday
2024 · 1h 50m
country: United Kingdom
A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.


Solers United
2024 · 14m
country: United Kingdom
As 'Solers United' face financial uncertainty, tensions mount between longtime friends Nelly and Bills. The addition of newcomer Sals further complicates matters, as Bills can't help but envy her instant connection to Nelly. During halftime at a critical match, tensions reach a boiling point and Nelly and Bills must confront their emotions and mend their fractured bond.


Once Again... (Statues Never Die)
2022 · 31m
country: United States
An immersive installation by the artist and filmmaker. "Coda" to Looking for Langston.


Martha
2019 · 16m
country: United Kingdom
A teenager wakes to discover she’s the last person on Earth.


National Theatre Live: Small Island
2019 · 2h 55m
country: United Kingdom
Embark on a journey from Jamaica to Britain, through the Second World War to 1948 – the year the HMT Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury, England. The play follows three intricately connected stories. Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots.


Fighting with My Family
2019 · 1h 48m
country: United Kingdom
Born into a tight-knit wrestling family, Paige and her brother Zak are ecstatic when they get the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to try out for the WWE. But when only Paige earns a spot in the competitive training program, she must leave her loved ones behind and face this new cutthroat world alone. Paige's journey pushes her to dig deep and ultimately prove to the world that what makes her different is the very thing that can make her a star.


Julius Caesar
2018 · 2h 1m
country: United Kingdom
The first installment of Phyllida Lloyd’s groundbreaking all-female Shakespeare Trilogy sees Harriet Walter take on the role of Brutus, who wrestles with his moral conscience over the murder of Julius Caesar.


Henry IV
2018 · 2h 11m
country: United Kingdom
Harriet Walter takes the lead in the second installment of the Donmar Shakespeare Trilogy directed by Phyllida Lloyd. Featuring a diverse company of women, this unique interpretation combines both parts of Shakespeare’s history plays about King Henry IV and his son Prince Hal.


The Tempest
2018 · 1h 44m
country: United Kingdom
Phyllida Lloyd’s final installment of the Donmar Shakespeare Trilogy concludes with an all-female version of The Tempest starring Harriet Walter as Prospero. This captivating reimagining explores themes of freedom and justice in the context of a women’s prison.


On the Road
2016 · 1h 52m
country: United Kingdom
North London band Wolf Alice have had a rise to prominence that might have been bends-inducing were it not for their tightness as a group. In summer of 2015, the deliciously dark, hook-and-riff-filled sound of their debut album, My Love Is Cool, inspired the NME to crown it: "the debut of the decade". As a measure of their impact, BAFTA-winning filmmaker Michael Winterbottom joined the band on the road, capturing 16 different gigs and daily life backstage.


Dustbin Baby
2008 · 1h 28m
country: Unknown
The film follows the story of young teen April whose troubled life began in a dustbin - a new born baby, abandoned and alone, not celebrated, not wanted but discarded and left like so much rubbish in an industrial bin behind a pizza parlour. On the morning of her fourteenth birthday April has a devastating row with her foster mother, Marion and leaves the house determined to find out where she really comes from, who she really is and maybe, just maybe, find her real mother. Telling no-one what she's up to or where she's going, April skips school and begins the search she's dreamed about all her life. It's a blur of social workers, children's homes and special schools as April revisits and recalls the key scenes of her fragmented past. It's a painful journey, sometimes frightening but there's also friendship and love and laughter. And now she's started, there's no going back - April must find her mother.