Who is Rose Leslie – the Game of Thrones stars welcome baby: Bio, Career, Marriage with Kit Harrington
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Rose Leslie is an English actress who gained a lot of attention for her portrayal of Gwen Dawson, a housemaid, in the first season of the ITV television drama Downton Abbey. She played Rhian in the television film New Town, for which she won the Scottish BAFTA for Best Acting Performance. She also starred as wildling Ygritte in the HBO fantasy television series, Game of Thrones, according to Celebsline.
Biography
Rose Leslie was born on February 9, 1987, in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom. Her birth name is Rose Eleanor Arbuthnot-Leslie. Scottish is her nationality. Her ethnicity is mixed while Aquarius is her zodiac sign. She belongs to Scottish, English, and Mexican descent.
She was born to Sebastian's father, Arbuthnot-Leslie, and English mother, Candida Mary Sibyl. Her father is the Aberdeen Chieftain of Clan Leslie while her mother belongs to the Clan Fraser of Lovat. She has two brothers, William Leslie and John Leslie, and two sisters, Portia Leslie and Sofia Leslie. Furthermore, a descendant of King Charles III, Simon Fraser was her maternal great-grandfather, and her other great grandfather, Fredrick Wield was the 6th prime minister of New Zealand, Gossipgist reported.
Early life and Education
She was raised in her hometown, Aberdeen along with her siblings in one of her ancestor's 15th century Lickleyhead Castle. Belonging from the royal family, she lived a luxurious lifestyle as a child. She did her schooling at Rayne North School. Then, she joined a co-educational independent school, "Millfield".
Since her childhood, she was interested to do acting, and later, she decided to pursue her career as an actress. Her parents supported her decision and she went on to learn acting from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and got graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree with Honours in 2008.
She lived in France for three years to enhance her acting skills. Then she returned to London and began working as a narrator for BBC Radio's The British Slave Trade: Abolition, Parliament, and People in 2005. She also has received a certificate from the British Academy of Stage and Screen Combat(BASSC) in stage combat. She acted in many theatre shows like Romeo and Juliet, Can-Can, Pericles, The Learned Ladies, Uncle Vanya, and Antigone.
Personal Life: Kit Harington and Rose Leslie - The love story
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People who follow"Game of Thrones" might know about Kit Harington Rose Leslie's story of falling in love and getting married. They went from being a couple on-screen to becoming husband and wife in real life. These lovebirds met on the set of the show while portraying their respective roles as Jon Snow and Ygritte. They fell in love in Iceland, where the second season of the show was filmed. Kit Harington said that he was already attracted to her, and playing love interests sparked their chemistry, even more, Legit noted.
Leslie met Kit Harington on the sets of Game of Thrones and they fell in love with each other soon after. They started dating in 2011, broke-up after two years, and reconciled a year later. They made their relationship official in 2016 and moved in together in 2017.
Rose and Kit got engaged in September 2017 and married on June 23, 2018, at Rayne Church in the village of Kirkton of Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. As of September 2020, the star couple is expecting their first child. She debuted her baby bump for the September issue of U.K.’s Make Magazine.
At first, Rose Leslie and Kit Harington kept their relationship a secret. However, later the fans found out about Rose Leslie Kit Harington's relationship, and they started appearing on red carpets together. In 2017, they moved in together. Kit proposed to Rose, and they announced their engagement to the public.
Rose Leslie wedding
Kit Harington and Rose Leslie wedding had 200 guests, including some of their "Game of Thrones" co-stars: Emilia Clarke, Sophie Turner, Peter Dinklage, and Maisie Williams. The ceremony was beautiful and impressive. Kit Harington Rose Leslie's wedding took place at a small village church in Scotland. Later, there was a private reception at the Scottish star's familial home in Aberdeenshire. This year, the couple celebrated their first anniversary of marriage. They are still happy together, and fans could see them at the premiere of the last"Game of Thrones" season. Rose Leslie is a fascinating celebrity. There are a lot of exciting facts about her, starting from her origins and ending with her happy marriage to her co-star.
Kit Harington and Rose’s wedding had 200 guests, including several of their co-stars on “Battle of Thrones”: Emilia Clarke, Sophie Turner, Peter Dinklage, and Maisie Williams. The ceremony was a lovely and enjoyable one.
Their first babyAccording to E! News, Leslie gave birth over Valentine's Day weekend, and the couple was spotted outside with the newborn on Tuesday, February 16. A representative for Harington confirmed to E! "that the couple welcomed a baby boy" and said they are "very very happy!" |
Career
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While at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, Rose Leslie appeared in a number of plays including ‘Can-Can,’ ‘Pericles,’ ‘The Learned Ladies,’ ‘Uncle Vanya’ and ‘Antigone.’ She also starred in the stage productions of other theatrical companies like Nell Leyshon's play ‘Bedlam,’ staged at Globe Theatre. Leslie made her television debut in 2008, appearing in an episode of ‘Banged Up Abroad’. A year later, she made her on-screen debut as a leading lady in the TV film ‘New Town,’ which earned her the Scottish BAFTA for Best Acting Performance.
The actress was cast as Gwen Dawson in ITV'sDownton Abbey,’ a British historical period drama in 2010. Around this period, she was also featured in two episodes of ‘Case Histories’. In the year 2012, Leslie joined the cast of HBO'sGame of Thrones as Ygritte, a fierce and headstrong warrior woman. She was associated with the series till 2014. During this time, the Scottish actress also starred in four episodes of ‘The Great Fire’ and the movies ‘Now Is Good’ and ‘Honeymoon’.
In 2015, she played Chloe in the dark fantasy action flick ‘The Last Witch Hunter’. That year, Leslie also guest-starred in BBC One's Luther’. A year later, she voiced the character of Red Riding Hood in the British-German animated movie ‘Revolting Rhymes’ and also played a role in Luke Scott’s sci-fi horror film ‘Morgan’. Since 2017, the actress has been playing the lead role of Maia Rindell in ‘The Good Fight,’ an American political and legal drama web television series, Thefamouspeople cited.
Other Information about Rose Leslie
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Achievements and Awards
Leslie until now has successfully managed to become one of the top talented actresses of Hollywood. Though she hasn’t been able to receive various kinds of awards. In 2009, She was awarded Best Acting Performance in British Academy Scotland New Talent.
Salary and Net Worth
Leslie currently has an estimated amount of $4 Million as her net worth. She is not engaged in other side businesses through which she could contribute to her net worth except for her acting career.
Rumors and Controversy
Leslie has been rumored that her boyfriend, Kit Harington, and she have been separated. There were also reasons created but it all was proved wrong as the couples have just get married in June 2018.
Description of Body Measurements
Leslie has a slim and tall body figure with a height of 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) and weighs 53 kg(117 pounds). She belongs to the Aquarius sun sign and is currently 29 years old. Her gorgeous slim body figure wears the bra size 32B and has a shoe size of 7 (US), likely dress size of 6 (US) or 36 (EU). Her body measurement is 34-24-35 inches. She has red-colored hair and blue-colored eyes.
Social Media Profile
Leslie is socially connected to different social media. She does not use Twitter. She is not active on the social media platform. However, she has around 1.1 million followers on her fan page Instagram: @roseleslie_got. Moreover, she is also active on Facebook and has got more than 2K followers, according to Marriedbiography.
Rose Leslie FactsLeslie is a princess in real life with roots deep in royal legacy. The actress grew up in the 15th century Lickleyhead Castle in the Scottish countryside near Aberdeen. The castle is been with the family for over 500 years. Her family also owns the 12th-century Warthill Castle in Aberdeenshire. She knows lots of accents. She knows the 1912 version of Yorkshire accent, Scottish accent, English accent, American accent, Welsh accent, Irish accent, etc. Rose Leslie once jokingly said that she had a ‘Middle child Syndrome’ and being the family’s only redhead and “the sole ‘ginger’ in a 40-mile radius at school”. Leslie is scared of velvet because of “the sound it makes.” She knows different dance forms like historic, ballroom, tap, flamenco, and jazz. Rose enjoys doing horse riding, skiing, tennis, rock climbing, and stage combating. Rose is a skilled archer before establishing herself as one in Game of Thrones. She currently stars as Maia Rindell in the CBS All Access legal drama The Good Fight. Rose is very close with Emilia Clarke. She is very fluent in French as well. In 2015, she starred alongside Vin Diesel and Elijah Wood in the action-fantasy film The Last Witch Hunter and played DS Emma Lane in the BBC detective drama Luther with Idris Elba in the show’s fourth season in the same year. In 2017, Leslie voiced the female protagonist “En” in the video game Echo, a game by Copenhagen-based game developer Ultra Ultra. |
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