Laura Leighton Bio, Husband, Career, History, Body Measurements
| Profession: | actors |
| Date of Birth: | July 24, 1968 |
| Years: | 52 |
| History: | 3 millions |
| Place of birth: | Iowa City, IA |
| Height (m): | 1.63 |
| Religion: | Christendom |
| Marital status: | Married |
Laura Leighton is an American actress. Many people know her for her role in the American primetime series “Melrose Place” from 1993 to 1997. She played the character of ‘Sydney Andrews’ and also for its 2009-2010 remake. Furthermore, she has been noticed for her work on the series “Pretty Little Liars” as Ashley Marin.
In addition to these, he has gained critical acclaim and praise for his acting. Furthermore, she has also hosted an episode of “Saturday Night Live” in 1995. Since the early 1990s, she has appeared in various movies and TV dramas. Scroll down to know more about the beautiful actress.
Laura Leighton: biography, family, education
The actress was born on July 24, 1968 in Iowa City, United States of America. There is no information about her parents and siblings. However, in 1988, Laura adopted her maternal grandfather’s surname “Leighton”.
Speaking of the education of the actress, she graduated from West High School in 1986 in Iowa City. During her school days, she has participated in cheerleading. Additionally, Leighton was a talented vocalist and instrumentalist. She and she had joined the school choral group “Good Time Company”. After graduating from school, she joined the dance company «The Young Americans». The group then performed on the 1987 international tour.
Leighton joined California State University to continue her education in Long Beach, California. There she graduated from the business faculty. Subsequently, she moved to Los Angeles where she took the initiative of her career as an actress.
Laura Leighton: professional life and achievements
Leighton began her acting journey in the early 1990s with commercials. She then got her big break through the series “Melrose Place” as “Sydney Andrews.” After the fifth season of the show, she chose to leave the show in 1997. Again in 2009, she appeared in the remake of the show with the same character.
She has appeared in TV movies such as “Love Notes (2207)”, “Daniel’s Daughter (2008)”, “Mending Fences (2009)” and “Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane (2018)”. Laura has appeared as a guest on shows like “Cupid” and “The Outer Limits.” She made her film debut with “Angels, Baby!” as Jessica in 1999. Later, she appeared in movies such as “Clean and Narrow”, “The Sky is Falling” and “The Burrowers”, among others.
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Leighton has appeared as the lead in such series as “Eyes” as Leslie Town and “Pretty Little Liars” as Ashley Martin. In 2018, she appeared in the role of ‘Sonya’ in the medical drama ‘Code Black’ in the episode ‘Change of Heart’. In 1995, she was nominated for ‘Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series’ for the Golden Globes for ‘Melrose Place’.
Laura Leighton: personal life and husband
Moving on to her marital status, she is a happily married woman. Laura has married her co-stars Dough Savant from the series ‘Melrose Place’. Together, the couple had worked for a long time. But they started dating in 1997 and that same year, the couple got engaged. After six months of their engagement, the couple tied the knot in May 1998. They married in a private ceremony with only their close friends and family present.
Together, the couple has greeted two children. They are his son Jack Douglas in 2000 followed by his second daughter Lucy Jane in 2005. Additionally, Dough has two children from his previous relationship. They are two daughters, Arianna Josephine Savant in 1992 and Madeleine Marie Savant in 1993.
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Laura Leighton: Net Worth and Social Media Profiles
Leighton has worked in the entertainment industry since 1993. She had worked in many movies and dramas, especially on television. She has taken on all the roles that polished her acting. Also, she has gained a good amount from her career and will increase more. She therefore has a net worth of $3 million. And according to the sources, she collected the salary of $352 thousand per year.
Be active on social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter. On Twitter, she has the @LauraLeighton account with 244K followers. On Instagram, she goes for the handle @lauraleightonforreal with 85.1K followers.
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Laura Leighton: Measurements
The beautiful actress has a slim and curvy body. She stands at the height of 5 feet 4 inches or 1.63 meters and weighs 55 kg. Also, her body is 34-24-34 inches. She has a beautiful pair of blue eyes and red hair.
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