Anna Leong Brophy
{{Short description|British comedian and actor}}
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Anna Leong Brophy is a British comedian and actor.{{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5578003/|title=Anna Leong Brophy|website=IMDb}}
Early life
Leong Brophy grew up in Brent, North West London. She is of Irish and Sino-Kadazan descent.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fest-mag.com/edinburgh/features/you-can-t-make-an-omelette|title=You Can't Make an Omelette...|date=19 August 2018|website=Fest Magazine}}{{Cite web |date=2013-02-28 |title=@longbrophy: "Best #gift ever! My wonderful #uncle has had me and my brother certified half-bumiputera status! Officially Anglo sino-kadazan! #malaysia" |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/WQSLmbhQKe/ |access-date=2022-05-24 |website=www.instagram.com}}
Career
Leong Brophy presents the Still Legit podcast with her comedy partner Emily Lloyd-Saini, with whom she has performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as part of BattleActs! and EGG.{{Cite web|url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/life_style/arts_ents/16348200.fringe-q-egg-sketch-show-duo-anna-leong-brophy-emily-lloyd-saini-new-show-richard-pictures/|title=Fringe Q&As: Egg sketch show duo Anna Leong Brophy and Emily Lloyd-Saini on their new show, Richard Pictures|website=HeraldScotland|date=12 July 2018 }}{{Cite web|url=https://edinburghfestival.list.co.uk/article/101839-fringe-female-comedy-duos-egg/|title=Fringe female comedy duos: Egg|date=31 July 2018|website=Edinburgh Festival}} She has also starred in TV series, video games, audiobooks, plays, and films.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/thunderbirds-terror-from-the-stars-2498|title=1. Thunderbirds: Terror from the Stars - Thunderbirds - Big Finish|first=Hughes Media Internet|last=Limited|website=www.bigfinish.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-the-psychic-circus-1291|title=261. Doctor Who: The Psychic Circus - Doctor Who - The Monthly Adventures - Big Finish|website=www.bigfinish.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://inews.co.uk/culture/television/last-tango-in-halifax-recap-series-4-ending-season-5-bbc-one-what-happened-400582|title=Here's a recap of what happened in Last Tango in Halifax series 4|date=15 March 2020|website=inews.co.uk}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2016/nov/28/kikis-delivery-service-japanese-classic-christmas-show-southwark-playouse-london|title=Kiki's Delivery Service: Japanese classic returns in time for Christmas|date=28 November 2016|website=the Guardian}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/audio/audiobooks/thunderbirds-audiobooks/|title=Thunderbirds to return with new audiobook adaptations of classic stories|website=Radio Times}}
In January 2022, it was announced Leong Brophy would play Tamar Kir-Bataar in the second season of the Netflix fantasy series Shadow and Bone.
Filmography
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| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
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| 2013
| A Kiss So Warm and Tender | Mae | Short |
| 2015
| Jade Dragon | Grace | Short |
| 2016
| The Conversations | Jodie | |
| 2017
| Sparebnb | Tokyo | TV series |
| 2017
| The Diana Clone | Melissa | Film |
| 2018
| Pls Like | Baking Vlogger | TV series |
| 2019
| Lucy Ximen | TV series |
| 2019
| DC Hazari | TV series |
| 2019
| Paradise War: The Story of Bruno Manser | Olivia Tan | Film |
| 2019-2020
| Traces | Louise Chiu Jones | TV series |
| 2020
| Laura | TV series |
| 2020
| Code 404 | A.L. | TV series |
| 2020
| #SketchPack | | TV mini series |
| 2021
| Back | Bryony | TV series |
| 2021
| NightwatchMan | Gabby Green-Toucan | TV mini series |
| 2021
| Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas | | Short Film |
| 2023
| Tamar Kir-Bataar | Main role, season 2 |
Audio
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| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
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| 2019
| voice actor | Video game |
| 2020
| Doctor Who: The Psychic Circus | Juniper/Ragnarok God 2 | Audiobook |
| 2021
| Thunderbirds: Terror from the Stars | Tin-Tin/Sphere | Audiobook |
| 2024
| English voices | Video game |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|5578003}}
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Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:21st-century British actresses
Category:Actors from the London Borough of Brent
Category:Comedians from the London Borough of Brent
Category:British women podcasters
Category:English people of Chinese descent