Katie Leung

Birthday: 8 August 1987, Motherwell, Scotland, UK

Height: 164 cm

Katie Leung was born in Dundee, Scotland and began acting at the age of 16 in her first role as Cho Chang in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. She is currently studying a BA acting course at the Ro ...Show More

[on hate sites regarding her and her role in Harry Potter] "This kind of stuff is inevitable because Show more [on hate sites regarding her and her role in Harry Potter] "This kind of stuff is inevitable because Dan has so many female fans - millions of them - so I'm nor surprised some of them don't like me. But I don't think it's all based on jealousy. I'm not going to satisfy everyone's preconceptions of Cho." Hide

I always had a problem with shyness at school and would never stick my hand up in class if I was stu Show more I always had a problem with shyness at school and would never stick my hand up in class if I was stuck at something. I didn't want to be the center of attention, all those eyes looking at me would have made me really nervous. I guess some actresses use that adrenalin to push themselves. Hide

[on acting] "I wouldn't want to be in a film because I'm Asian. I want to get respect as an actress. Show more [on acting] "I wouldn't want to be in a film because I'm Asian. I want to get respect as an actress." Hide

[on playing Cho] "If this turns out to be my only film then I think it would be pretty cool to be kn Show more [on playing Cho] "If this turns out to be my only film then I think it would be pretty cool to be known as Harry Potter's first crush." Hide

Katie Leung's FILMOGRAPHY

as Actor (51)

Hercule Poirot

La Vallée des Moomins