Leon Cooke

Leon Cooke
Born	Leon Dominic Cooke (1991-08-08) 8 August 1991 (age 25) Stoke-on-Trent, UK
Years active	1999 –

Leon Dominic Cooke (born 8 August 1991) is a professional English stage actor, singer, and dancer.

Leon Cooke was born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. He has 7 siblings (Tara, Zena, Cassandra, Damian, Anastasia, Valentina and Dmitri) all of whom have danced or still do. He started training at The Marilyn Jones Dance Centre at the age of 2, encouraged by his father Michael, who is a dance teacher and his mother Joy, who has also danced. He learnt ballet, tap, gymnastics, theatrecraft, song and dance and streetdance. He was a Junior and Mid-Associate with the Royal Ballet, in Birmingham. He graduated from the Millennium Performing Arts College.

2015-2016 Dee, Wonder.land, Royal National Theatre

2015- Daniel, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (musical), Regents Park Open Air Theatre

2014-2015 Acrobat/Ensemble, Miss Saigon, West End

2014- Ensemble, Amadeus, Chichester Festival

2013- Wilton, Barnum (musical), Chichester Festival

2012- Pepper 1st cover/Ensemble, MAMMA MIA, West End

2010–2012, Cliff Richard / Rebel Leader cover, WE WILL ROCK YOU - 2nd UK National/ International Tour

2009, Mr Mistoffelees, CATS - Channel Islands,

2009, Tadzio, DEATH IN VENICE, English National Opera - Belgium & Luxembourg,

2005-2007, Billy Elliot, BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL - West End,

2003-2004, John Darling, PETER PAN.

2003, KING & I – UK National Tour

2002, TOSCA - UK National Tour

2002-2003, ALADDIN.

2001, THE NUTCRACKER, Birmingham Royal Ballet - Birmingham Hippodrome.

1999, THE NUTCRACKER, Birmingham Royal Ballet - Birmingham Hippodrome.

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