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Jesse Leigh

b. 1901

American actor

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About Jesse Leigh

Born 1901. Jesse Leigh was an American actor.

Jesse Leigh is an American actor, known for portraying Bobbie Yang on the Peacock sitcom Rutherford Falls.

Early life Leigh was born in Woodland Hills, in Los Angeles, California.

They attended Orange County School of the Arts for high school.

Leigh graduated in 2020 as a Communication studies major at University of California, Los Angeles.

Career In 2018, they had a role on the Paramount Network series Heathers. They also appeared on the shows Foursome, Superstore, and Henry Danger.

In August 2020, it was announced Leigh was joining the main cast of the sitcom Rutherford Falls, starring Ed Helms. When Leigh auditioned for Rutherford Falls, the character of Bobbie was intended to be a male, but was rewritten as nonbinary for Leigh.

Personal life Leigh is non-binary and goes by they/them pronouns.

Filmography

Television

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Important facts

Born
1901
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jesse Leigh?

American actor

When was Jesse Leigh born?

Jesse Leigh was born in 1901.

What was Jesse Leigh's occupation?

Jesse Leigh was an actor.

What nationality was Jesse Leigh?

Jesse Leigh was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jesse Leigh

· Wikidata: Q106691187

· DBpedia: Jesse Leigh

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