Leah Lewis
Born: 1996-12-09 in Shanghai, China
Known For: Acting
Biography
Adopted from a Chinese orphanage as an infant, American actress Leah Lewis is poised to emigrate into living rooms everywhere with her triple talent as an actress, singer, and dancer. She was raised in Windermere, FL and in Los Angeles, CA. Leah Lewis is known for her breakout performance in the Netflix feature film, "The Half of It," written and directed by Alice Wu. The film launched globally on Netflix after winning the Founders Award for Best U.S. Narrative Feature at the Tribeca Film Festival. Lewis also portrays the starring role of 'Ember' in Pixar's animated feature, "Elemental" written and directed by Peter Sohn." She is also known for her role 'George Fan' in the CW series "Nancy Drew." In addition to her acting, Lewis is professionally trained singer since childhood who has been writing her own music since the age of 15. In her free time, Lewis has many hobbies with a strong physical background including power lifting, dancing, yoga and strength and conditioning training. She enjoys writing, playing guitar, staying active in nature, advocating for mental health care, spending time with her family and creating strong community while traveling or resting between work.
Filmography
2024
- Matlock as Sarah Franklin
- The Tiger's Apprentice as Räv (voice)
2023
- Elemental as Ember (voice)
- Tripped Up as Lizzy
- Verano de película 3 as Self
2022
- The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
- Batwheels as Batgirl (voice)
2021
- How to Deter a Robber as Heather Williams
2020
- The Half of It as Ellie Chu
- Penn & Teller: Try This at Home Too as Herself
2019
- Nancy Drew as Georgia 'George' Fan
2018
- Station 19 as Shannon
- Charmed as Angela Wu
- Light as a Feather as Gabby Darwish
- My Dead Ex as Amber
2017
- The Good Doctor as Kitty Kwon
- The Gifted as Young Clarice
2015
- Best Friends Whenever as Alex
- Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much Everything as Lika
- Guidance as Liddy
2012
- FRED 3: Camp Fred as Spoon
2011
- The Voice as Self - Contestant