Personal Info
Leila Farzard
Leila Farzad
Acting
Biography
Leila Effat Farzad (Arabic: ليلى عفت Persian: لیلا عفت فرزاد; born December 30, 1981) is a British actress. She is known for her role as Naomi Jones in the Sky Atlantic series I Hate Suzie (2020–2022), which earned her a British Academy Television Award nomination.
Farzad was born in London to Iranian parents. She was inspired to pursue acting by National Theatre productions her aunt took her to see, however, her parents requested she get a degree from Oxbridge first. She first studied Modern Languages at Worcester College, Oxford, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in French and Italian Lite…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
TV Shows
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
as Marnie · 4 ep.
The Decameron
as Stratilia · 8 ep.
KAOS
as Ari · 5 ep.
Better
as Lou Slack · 5 ep.
The Fear Index
as Gabby Hoffman · 4 ep.
Landscapers
as Beckett, QC · 1 ep.
Avenue 5
as Elena · 7 ep.
I Hate Suzie
as Naomi · 11 ep.
This Time with Alan Partridge
as Clarissa Hoskin · 1 ep.
Innocent
as Janice Parker · 2 ep.