| Leeanna Walsman | |
| Birth Place: | Sydney, Australia |
| Occupation: | Actress |
| Years Active: | 1996–present |
Leeanna Walsman is an Australian actress. She is best known for her role as Zam Wesell in (2002), and for her roles in the 2000 film Looking for Alibrandi and the television series Wentworth. She was nominated for both AACTA and Logie awards for her role in Emmy Award-winning series Safe Harbour.
Walsman was born in Sydney, Australia.
In 2012, Walsman appeared in season 1 of the Australian prison drama Wentworth as Erica Davidson.[1] [2]
In 2023, Walsman was announced as part of the cast of Channel Nine crime drama Human Error in the lead role of Holly O'Rourke.[3]
In 2005, she was nominated for the Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series for her work on Jessica, losing to Miranda Otto.[4] [5]
She has also been nominated for two AFI Awards and an IF Award.[5]
She had three FCCA award nominations for Bitter & Twister, Manny Lewis, and Bosch & Rockit.
In 2018, she was nominated for an AACTA award for best lead actress, and Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actress, for her role in Safe Harbour.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Blackrock | Shana | Feature film | |
| 2000 | Looking for Alibrandi | Carly Bishop | Feature film | |
| 2002 | Zam Wesell | Feature film | ||
| 2004 | One Perfect Day | Alysse Green | Feature film | |
| 2006 | Ezra White, LL.B. | Louise White | Short film | |
| Burst | Angel | Short film | ||
| 2007 | Soul Mates | Rachel | Short film | |
| 2008 | Bitter & Twisted | Indigo Samvini | Feature film | |
| $9.99 | Tanita (voice) | Feature film (animated) | ||
| Heidi Oliver | TV film | |||
| 2010 | Caught Inside | Alex | Feature film | |
| Kissing Point | Sarah Logan | Short film | ||
| 2011 | Home | Voice | Short film | |
| Dance Me to the End of Love | Mary | Short film | ||
| 2012 | Suspended | Michelle | Short film | |
| 2013 | Darcy | Short film | ||
| My Mother Her Daughter | Lynette | Short film | ||
| 2015 | Manny Lewis | Maria | Feature film | |
| Touch | Dawn | Feature film | ||
| Unified | Short film | |||
| 2017 | Don't Tell | Wendy Roche | Feature film | |
| 2020 | Penguin Bloom | Kylie | Feature film | |
| 2020 | 2067 | Feature film | ||
| 2022 | Bosch & Rockit | Elizabeth | Feature film |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Police Rescue | Debbie | Episode: "Tomorrow Never Knows" | |
| 1997 | Big Sky | Rachel | Episode: "Paradise" | |
| Girl | Episode: "Sun Becomes a Star" | |||
| Murder Call | Camilla Collins | Episode: "Blood Heat" | ||
| 1998 | Wildside | Jo | Episode #1.15 | |
| Home and Away | Barbie | Episodes #1.2512 and #1.2513 | ||
| 1999 | Heartbreak High | Jet | Season 7 Episode 1-4 | |
| Thunderstone | Myah | |||
| 2001 | Farscape | Borlik | Episode: "Suns and Lovers" | |
| Love Is a Four Letter Word | Larissa Barrett | |||
| BeastMaster | Morah | Episode: "Chosen One" | ||
| 2002 | Young Lions | Freda Lareen | Episode #1.4 | |
| 2003 | White Collar Blue | Angie | Episode #2.3 | |
| Ruth Parnham | Miniseries | |||
| 2004 | Jessica | Jessica Bergman | Miniseries | |
| 2005 | Hercules | Megara (wife of Heracles) | Miniseries | |
| 2006 | All Saints | Sophie Celna / Michelle | Episode: "Behind Closed Doors" | |
| 2007 | Sasha | Miniseries | ||
| 2009 | Rogue Nation | Mary Putland | Episode: "Honour Among Thieves" | |
| 2010 | Cpl. Lucy Otis | Episode: "Iwo Jima" | ||
| 2012 | Det. Serg. Pam Young | Recurring role | [6] | |
| 2013 | Wentworth | Erica Davidson | Main role Season 1 | |
| 2015 | Catching Milat | Shirley Soires | TV miniseries | |
| 2016 | Janet King | Peta Vickers | Recurring role Season 2 | |
| Cleverman | Belinda Frosche | Episode #1.1 | ||
| 2017 | Seven Types of Ambiguity | Anna Marin | Miniseries | |
| 2018 | Safe Harbour | Bree Gallagher | Miniseries | |
| 2020 | Drunk History Australia | Lillian Armfield | Episode #1.6 | |
| 2021 | Eden | Octavia Gracie | 5 episodes | [7] |
| Preppers | Clementine | 1 episode | ||
| 2024 | Human Error | Holly O'Rourke | Main Role | [8] |
| Nautilus | Hilda | TV series: 1 episode |
| Year | Title | Voice role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Zam Wesell | |||
| 2022 | Zam Wesell | [9] |
Walsman has appeared on stage. In 2022, Walsman in appeared in Belvoir St's Opening Night.[10]
| 2022 | Opening Night | Myrtle Gordon | Belvoir St | [11] | |
| 2018 | Melancholia | Claire | Malthouse Theatre | [12] | |
| 2010 | Stockholm | Kali | STC | [13] |