Biography

Leanne Benjamin was born in 1964 in Rockhampton, Australia. She is an actress, known for The Firebird (2002), Coppélia, A ballet in three acts (2000) and Infra (2011). She is married to Tobias Round. They have one child.

She was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2005 Queen's New Years Honors List for her services to Dance.

Daughter-in-law of Georgina Parkinson.

She is a principal dancer in the Royal Ballet Company and is based in London, England.