Luca Leonard
- Stats
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- Age
- 10
- Height
- 140cm
- Ethnicity
- NZ European
- Skills
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- Drums
- Football
- Guitar
- Gymnastics
- Horseriding
- Skiing
- Surf Life Saving
- Tennis
| Luca Leonard is a dynamic Auckland-based actor whose effortless charm and confidence make him a natural in front of the camera. Completely at ease on screen, he captivates audiences with his presence and versatility. In 2024, Luca took on the role of Rio Johansen in Shortland Street and achieved Honours Plus in Level 3 Speech and Drama with Speech NZ. His charisma extends beyond acting—he showcased his presenting skills as a reporter for Kea Kids News in 2023. A skilled athlete, Luca’s experience in football, tennis, and surf lifesaving enhances his agility and focus on stage and screen. With three years of training under Lucinda Peterken and proficiency in drums and guitar, he is a well-rounded performer with a bright future ahead. |
Experience
| Short Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lemonade | Role: Jack |
Production Company: Lemonade
Director: Logan Sutherland |
| Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Speech and Drama NZ | Role: Honours Plus L3 |
Production Company: Speech NZ
Director: Dinie Bevers |
| 2023 | Speech and Drama NZ | Role: Honours L2 |
Production Company: Speech NZ
Director: Dinie Bevers |
| 2022 | Speech and Drama NZ | Role: Honours L1 |
Production Company: Speech NZ
Director: Dinie Bevers |
| Television Series | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Shortland Street | Role: Rio Johansen |
Production Company: South Pacific Pictures
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| Presenting | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Frozen Fun for a Good Cause! Waiheke Ocean Swim Event | Role: Kea Kids New Reporter |
Production Company: Kea Kids News
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| Training | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Lucinda Peterken Speech & Drama Lessons (3 yrs) | Role: Actor |
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