Leighton Stichbury

Leighton Stichbury

Stats
Age
29
Height
185cm
Ethnicity
NZ European
Skills
  • Accent - Standard US
  • Experienced Drag Queen Performances
  • Singing
Leighton Stichbury is a versatile actor, drag queen, and content creator based in Auckland.

From a young age, Leighton was immersed in drama classes and participated in various community theatre and musical productions. Their talent was recognized in 2013 when they won the Best Male Actor award in a play at the Auckland Live Showdown awards.

Notable career moments include their 2014 role in Trees Beneath the Lake with ATC, a 2016 appearance on Shortland Street, and a 2023 drag performance at the Twitch Con Drag Showcase in Las Vegas.

Leighton also streams on Twitch, where they perform in drag while playing horror games. They plan to attend Twitch Con US again this year to connect with their audience and friends.

Experience

Web & Digital
2020 Samsung 'A Series Youtube Reviews' Role: Reviewer Production Company: Tribal Worldwide
Theatre
2022 Muses Role: Leidy Lei Production Company: Basement Theatre
Director: Leighton Stichbury
2020 Leidy Lei's Tainted Nightmare: The Gods and Monsters Season Role: Leidy Lei Production Company: Auckland Pride Festival
Director: Leighton Stichbury
2019 Leidy Lei's Tainted Nightmare: The Spellbound Season Role: Leidy Lei Production Company: TAPAC - Auckland Fringe Festival
Director: Leighton Stichbury
2018 Leidy Lei's Tainted Nightmare: The Christmas Season Role: Leidy Lei Production Company: TAPAC
Director: Leighton Stichbury
2017 Lord of the Flies Role: Piggy Production Company: Centrepoint Theatre
Director: Jeff Kingsford-Brown
2015 The Next Stage: Under the Mountain Role: Johan Production Company: Auckland Theatre Company
Director: Sara Brodie
2014 Trees Beneath the Lake Role: Ross Campbell Production Company: Auckland Theatre Company
Director: Simon Bennett
Short Film
2015 Can You Listen To Me Role: Matthew Production Company: NZ Film Academy
TVC
2022 NZTA 'Let Driving Distract You From Your Phone' campaign Role: Cinema Guy Production Company: The Sweet Shop
Television Series
2020 House of Drag - Season 2 Role: Leidy Lei Production Company: Amanda Pain
2018 House of Drag - Season 1 Role: Leidy Lei/Himself Production Company: Amanda Pain
2016 Shortland Street Role: Dominic Talbot Production Company: South Pacific Pictures
Training
2018 Liz Mullane & Rachel Bullock Advanced Acting for Screen Role: Actor
2017 Peter Feeney Actors Lab Studio Workshops Role: Actor
2016 Jacque Drew Standard American Accent Course Role: Actor
2016 Linda McFetridge Standard American Accent & Screen Acting Role: Actor
2016 Miranda Harcourt To Be or Not? Audition Technique Role: Actor
2015 Brita McVeigh & Vaughn Slinn Screen Acting Intensive Role: Actor
2015 Andrea Kelland 'Casting Day' Audition Technique Role: Actor
2015 Allan Henry Introduction to Stage Combat Role: Actor
2014 Sara Wiseman 'The Actor in Process' Acting Intensive Role: Actor
2014 Sylvia Rands 'Four Elements of Voice' Voice Technique Role: Actor