Leigha Hancock

Leigha Hancock
Born
Leigha Kayleen Hancock
OccupationStunt actress
Years active2009–present
Spouse
Bryan Moriarty
(m. 2012)

Leigha Kayleen Hancock Moriarty [1] is an American stunt actress[2][3] best known for her role as the District 7 female tribute in The Hunger Games.

Career

Hancock stands at 4 feet 11 inches (1.50 m) and has a background in gymnastics.[1][4] Between 2009 and 2010 she had also appeared in Make It or Break It. Hancock co-starred in the 2013 film Admission.[1] She has other experience as a gymnast, graduating from North Carolina State University. She married her husband, Bryan, on September 26, 2012.[2]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2009–2010 Make It or Break It Stunts: stunt double · dobles · stunt double: stunt double · stunt performer 14 episodes
2011 Blue Bloods Stunt actor · stunt double · stunt performer (Uncredited, episode, Uncredited) 3 episodes
2012 The Hunger Games Dobles District 7 female
2012 The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games Herself Video special
2013 Deception Dobles Episode: "One, Two, Three... One, Two, Three"
2013 Delivery Man Carly / Stunt performer
2013 Admission Yulia Karasov
2014–2022 The Blacklist Stunt performer 3 episodes
2015 Louder Than Bombs Stunt performer
2017 The Voice of Silence Dobles
2024 Sketch Evil Amber

References

  1. ^ a b c "Leigha Hancock". IMDb.com. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  2. ^ a b Koteen, J. (2012). "Leigha and Bryan–Head Over Heels For You". Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  3. ^ Gymnast Leigha Hancock worked as stuntwoman on 'The Hunger Games' | masslive.com
  4. ^ Tanvi Berwah (2012-03-18). "District 7 Tribute, Leigha Hancock, talks filming The Hunger Games". Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.