Caitlin Leahy

Caitlin Leahy (born 1988) is an American actress and model. She is known for her roles in the 2018 film Samson, and the television series Black-ish and Queen of the South.

Early life Leahy was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, to Matt and Ellen Leahy. The middle of five children, she has three sisters, Shannon, Cara, Brenna, and a brother, Ryan. She began training and performing at a young age, eventually studying theatre at the University of Illinois at Chicago before receiving her Bachelor of Arts from Columbia College Chicago.

Career

In 2016 Leahy guest starred on an episode of ABC's Black-ish titled "Being Bow-Racial" which was the highest rated episode of season 3. Other notable roles include USA Network's Queen of the South, Showtime's Roadies, ABC's Secrets & Lies, and truTV's Those Who Can't.

In 2017 Leahy appeared in several TV series including BET's Rebel, the Lifetime film Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland, and FX's Legion.

In March 2017, Leahy was cast as the female lead in the epic action film Samson playing the role of Delilah. The movie which filmed in South Africa was released in theatres in February 2018.

Leahy has modeled for numerous brands, such as Bentley Motors, Adidas, Chase Bank, Ritz Carlton, Honda, Schlitz Brewing Co. and HBO's Eastbound & Down.

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Notes 2014 Like a Cowboy Wife 2014 Senior Slasher Victim Short 2014 Cadenza Eloise Short 2015 Discernment Helena Short 2015 The Flesh of My Lovers Business Woman Short 2015 We Went Sage 2015 Walk of No Shame Amber Rose's Friend Short 2017 Afterburn-Aftershock Gianna Rossi 2018 Samson Delilah 2018 God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness Television Host

Television

Year Title Role Notes 2013 The Bold and the Beautiful Reporter Episode #1.6 2016 Queen of the South Aveline Episode: "Cuarenta Minutos" 2016 Roadies Doctor Recurring role, 2 episodes 2016 Secrets & Lies Call Girl Episode: "The Statement" 2016 Those Who Can't Katarina Episode: "A New Dog in the Yard" 2016 Black-ish Kelly Episode: "Being Bow-Racial" 2016 Rebel Detective Maxine Fox Episode: "Chasing Ghosts" 2017 Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland Pretty Woman TV movie 2018 Legion Vermillion Episode #2.1