Rose Eleanor Arbuthnot-Leslie was born on 9 February 1987, in Aberdeen, Scotland, and is best known as an actress who worked on ‘’Game Of Thrones’’, the worldwide popular television series, and on ‘’New Town’’. She is the daughter of Sebastian Arbuthnot-Leslie, the Aberdeenshire Chieftain of Clan Leslie, and Candida Mary Sibyl Leslie great-granddaughter of Simon Fraser, who was related to Charles II.
So just how rich is Rose Leslie as of late 2017? According to authoritative sources, this actress has a net worth of over $4 million, accumulated from her career in the previously mentioned field which began in 2005.
Rose Leslie Net Worth $4 Million
Leslie spent her formative years at Lickleyhead Castle in Aberdeenshire, and was educated at Milford School in Somerset, England, and then at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, while also working for BBC Radio. She began her acting career playing the role of Kim in ‘’Locked Up Abroad’’ in 2008, and then appeared in two episodes of “Case Histories”, portraying Laura Wyre. In 2009, she was cast as Rhian in ‘’New Town’’, getting a chance to work with Cameron Bowie and Ewan Donald, and earning a BAFTA award, which helped her secure the role of Gwen Dawson / Gwen Harding in ‘’Downtown Abbey’’, a critically acclaimed television series in 2010, portraying the recurring character over the course of the next five years, and significantly boosting her net worth.
Her rise to fame continued when she got the part of Ygritte, the wildling in ‘’Game Of Thrones’’, an award-winning television series based on the books of George R. R. Martin, making her first appearance in the series in 2012, and continuing for the next two years until 2014, when her character was killed off. Later that year she landed the starring role in ‘’Honeymoon’’, a horror thriller movie in which she acted alongside Harry Treadaway and Ben Huber, with her performance getting her a ultimately nomination for the BloodGuts UK Horror Award for The Best Actress. In addition to that, in 2014 she had yet another project, being a guest star in four episodes of ‘’The Great Fire’’.
Leslie remained busy throughout the following period, having both television and movie projects most notably in 2015, when she was cast as Chloe in ‘’The Last Witch Hunter’’, starring alongside Vin Diesel and Elijah Wood. In the next year, she starred in ‘’Sticky Notes’’, playing Athena Morehead and also had a notable role in ‘’Morgan’’, a movie about an artificial human being.
When it comes to Rose’s latest projects, she’s been playing Maia Rindell in 10 episodes of ‘’The Good Fight’’ so far. Overall, she has had 18 acting gigs over the course of nine years of her career and it’s safe to say that she has a lot of prominent projects ahead of her.
She has appeared in numerous talk shows too, such as ‘’The Jonathan Ross Show’’ and ‘’The Hour’’.
In her private life, Rose has been engaged since 2017 to her “Game Of Thrones” co-star, Kit Harington, whom she had been dating since 2012. Leslie speaks French fluently, having spent three years in that country. As of today, she resides in North London, where she moved having decided to pursue acting more seriously.
