Laura Leighton Biography
Laura Leighton is an American actress known for portraying the role of Ashley Marin in the Pretty Little Liars tv series. She is also recognized for the role of Sydney Andrews in Melrose Place and its continuation.
How old is Laura Leighton? – Age
The Melrose Place actress is 55 years old as of 2023. She was born in Iowa City, Iowa, United States, on 24 July 1968, where she also grew up.
How tall is Laura Leighton? – Height
Laura stands at a height stature of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m).
Laura Leighton Mother, Father, Siblings – Family
Leighton was born and brought up by her parents in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. On the other hand, she has not disclosed whether she has any siblings.
Laura Leighton Education
Laura enrolled at the West High School in Iowa City where she studied and graduated in 1986. Afterward, she pursued her acting career in college.
Is Laura Leighton Married? – Husband
The Pretty Little Liars actress has been married to her lovely husband Doug Savant since 1998. He is also an actor known for his appearances in the Melrose Place soap opera as Matt Fielding. He is also recognized for playing the character of Tom Scavo in Desperate Housewives.
Laura Leighton Children
Leighton and her husband have been blessed with two children named Lucy Jane Leighton Savant and Jack Douglas Savant. It is known that Lucy was born on 9 June 2005 while Jack was born on 10 October 2000.
Laura Leighton Acting Career
Laura is a professional actress who is vastly recognized and known for her role as Nettie in Fantasy Island. She also played the character of Lillian Rice in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Likewise, she appeared in Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane as Andie.
Most noteworthy, she was cast in the Naked City: A Killer Christmas tv show where she played the role of Gerry Millar. It is also known that she starred as Cynthia Peterson in the 6 episodes of Skin. She also played the role of Joanne Sanders in A Deadly Encounter.
Leighton’s voice starred in Life with Louie: A Christmas Surprise for Mrs. Stillman television short. She made several appearances in the episode of Artie and Angie and Hank and Hercules in The Larry Sanders Show. Afterward, she landed the recurring role of Sophie Burns in the 6 episodes of Beverly Hills, 90210.
Furthermore, she starred as Laurette Wilder in the film known as In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy. Some of her other popular films include The Burrowers, Seven Girlfriends, The Sky Is Falling, and Clean and Narrow.
Movies and TV Shows
- Angels, Baby!
- Clean and Narrow
- Seven Girlfriends
- The Sky Is Falling
- The Burrowers
- Melrose Place
- Pretty Little Liars
- Code Black
- Christmas on Honeysuckle
- L.A.’s Finest
- Dynasty
- Fantasy Island
Awards
- Golden Globe Award nomination
Laura Leighton’s Net Worth
She sits at an estimated net worth of $3 Million.
Laura Leighton Instagram
You can find and follow Leighton on Instagram using the account name: @lauraleightonforreal