Biography

Lesley Elizabeth Warren was born in Mississauga, a suburb of Toronto, Ontario in Canada, on April 11, 1969. She is the daughter of Barbara and Norman Neave. She is the youngest of three girls, and the third "L" in the series of Linda, Laurie and Lesley. Lesley lived her childhood with a love for the arts. Her father was a part time jazz guitarist while her mother and sisters loved piano, guitar and singing. Lesley was always a performer and loved to be a goof. She loved to pull faces and entertain with her quick wit. She participated and excelled in theater and music classes in elementary and high school and produced a musical production of "Monster Mash" as both lead performer and choreographer. Lesley joined a Community theater group in her area and performed in several plays including the legendary "Cecily Pigeon" in The Odd Couple. After high school, Lesley took her love for the arts to the other side of the camera and studied Television Production at Sheridan College. She graduated in 1990 and promptly obtained several positions at various television stations and production houses as an editor, Production Assistant, Gaffer and VTR operator. After several years in Production, she relocated to Atlanta, GA and began to realize her dream was and always has been to be in front of the camera. Lesley started to study Acting with Sandra Dorsey and pursue her love for Acting once again. Since then she has studied with several prestigious Acting schools and coaches including The Second City in Toronto. Lesley continues to work on many independent film and television projects, studies her craft and is improving her roles on her way to the larger productions in the Southeast.
- IMDb mini biography by: Lesley Warren