Ashley Madekwe and Ashley Leggat
Madekwe is a British-Nigerian mixed race child, was born to the family of South London. Both her parents are both English. Her family was raised in the south of a London council estate and attended The Brit School at age 14. She attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London in which she earned an acting BA. At the academy and performing in numerous stage productions, such as King Henry V as Princess Katherine as well as Wuthering Heights as Catherine Earnshaw.
Madekwe started her acting career through the film Storm Damage. Since then, she's appeared as a guest on Teachers, Doctors, Casualty as well as Drop Dead Gorgeous. Madekwe's debut film appearance was in Woody Allen's 2007 film Cassandra's Dream opposite Colin Farrell, Ewan McGregor. In the wake of that film's success her role was Elisha in the single-episode BBC Three drama pilot West 10 LDN which aired in 2007 and she also appeared in the six episodes of Trexx and Flipside in the role of Ollie. The year 2008 saw her was offered the part in the role of Bambi in The ITV2 drama series Secret Diary of a Call Girl which aired in series two and three. Madekwe was a part of the comedy How to Lose Friends and alienate others (2008). She was also as a character in Little Sweet Thing, by Roy Williams, and Flight Path, directed by David Watson.
Madekwe made her US debut on The Beautiful Life in 2009. The series aired only two episodes on The CW, and was later ended. Ashley Davenport appeared in ABC drama Revenge from February 2011. Madekwe starred as a regular character on the ABC drama series Revenge during two seasons. In May 2013 that she would leave the series after making an appearance in the very first series of the 3rd. She starred as Tituba on the show Salem from 2014 to the year 2016. Then, in June of 2012 Madekwe married her long-time boyfriend, actor Iddo Goldberg. In addition to Secret Diary of a Call Girl They have also collaborated together on Salem and also he played a part alongside her in that show.
Ashley Leggat, a twice Gemini nominated actress, is a member of a huge family living in Hamilton, Ontario. Her parents Roy and Patty and the four brothers of her, Brett, Todd, and Bram and Bram, were present. Ashley's brothers were athletic and were avid baseball players during the summer months and hockey during winters. Ashley did not have the ability to walk. She would dance. So when she was two and a half, she began to take part in Baby Ballet. Ashley was hooked on dance from that moment. Ashley performed in competitive tap, jazz and ballet at the top divisions. Ashley was awarded the top soloist prize at each major dance contest, which included International Dance Challenge, Showstoppers 56-7-8 Showtime, Flash Dance, Dance, Dance, Dance and many more, just to mention a few.
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