Biography

Gabriella Leonardi is a method actress, screenwriter, and model. Growing up in Hastings, Gabriella honed her acting skills at East 15 Acting School, where she also trained as a circus performer. In addition to her work in theatre, film and television, Gabriella is an accomplished poet. She has written two poetry books, 'The Art of a Damaged Soul' and 'The Art of a Damaged Soul Vol. 2 - When Two Souls Collide' - both of which have repeatedly topped the British and Irish poetry charts, as well as the Women's poetry charts. Her work has been lauded by critics, with one notable review describing her as "a 21st century Sylvia Plath with a happier ending."

Gabriella is deeply committed to using her platform to address important social issues. She regularly writes about women's safety, mental health, invisible disabilities, and climate change, topics that resonate with her generation. Despite facing personal challenges, including living with ulcerative colitis, Gabriella's relentless drive continues to push her forward. Currently, she has two feature films, two TV shows, and a play out in the marketplace, further establishing her as a rising star in the entertainment industry.

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