Conor Leslie was born on April 10, 1991, in the United States. She is known for her roles in Other Space, Shots Fired, The Man in the High Castle, and Titans. Titans, Klondike, Other Space, The Man in the High Castle, and Chained have all featured her.
Her parents, John and Rosanne Leslie, were born in Millburn, New Jersey, in the United States. Her mother is an intuitive life coach, motivational speaker, and published author. Dylan and Jack are her two brothers. She graduated from Millburn High School in Millburn, New Jersey, and earned her diploma in New York City. She started her career as a model before moving into the entertainment industry. She started performing professionally when she was 15 years old. Her family was also very supportive of her decision to pursue a career in acting. Her debut film, Beware the Gonzo, was released in 2010.
Jennifer Lynch directed Chained, a 2012 Canadian psychological horror film based on a script by Damian O'Donnell. It stars Vincent D'Onofrio as a serial murderer and Eamon Farren as the killer's teenage prisoner, and it examines their connection as the killer attempts to transform his hostage into his protégé. In supporting roles, Gina Philips, Conor Leslie, Jake Weber, and Julia Ormond appear.
The film had its world debut at the Fantasia International Film Festival and was distributed in the United States by Anchor Bay Entertainment as a direct-to-video release. It elicited a mixed, but generally good reception, with some disagreement regarding its subject and finish, but high appreciation for the performers.
With her appointment on the DC Universe series Titans later that year, Leslie became the first actress to play Donna Troy, the original Wonder Girl, in live-action. Following her on-screen debut in the self-titled eighth episode, Entertainment Weekly's Chancellor Agard called Leslie "perfect as Donna" and said Donna was "automatically [his] favorite thing about the show." After appearing as a guest star during the first season, Leslie was named a series regular for Titans' second season in 2019. She returned for the third season in 2021, which aired on HBO Max.
Between the second and third seasons of Titans, Leslie starred as a yoga instructor in the 2020 music video for Rhye's song "Helpless" as the focus of a student's amorous fantasies. She also played a rebel NSA agent seeking membership in the namesake group in the 2021 comedy-thriller Dark Web: Cicada 3301. Although it was her first collaboration with her Titans co-star Alan Ritchson, the picture was directed by him. Ritchson regarded Leslie as "the perfect leading woman" when she was cast.
Conor Leslie began her career as an actor at the age of 15, appearing in commercials and the unaired pilot for Spike Lee's M.O.N.Y. (2007). She received her first television part as a hallucination of a police detective's previous fiancée in The Unusuals (2009), after graduating from Millburn High School as a junior. She's played a number of roles since then, including a flirting student on 90210 (2008), a helpful new friend on No Ordinary Family (2010), a manipulative psychopath on Hawaii Five-0 (2010), and a traumatized rape victim on Gone Girl (2010). (2017).
Leslie has spent the most of her career on television, both as a guest star and as a series regular. Her most notable performances are Sabine, a teenage courtesan in Klondike (2014), Natasha, a cheerful computer in Other Space (2015), and Sarah Ellis, a gubernatorial aide in Shots Fired (2017). She also played Juliana Crain's half-sister Trudy Walker in the first three seasons of The Man in the High Castle (2015).
Leslie's film appearances include Beware the Gonzo (2010) as a popular high school student, Chained (2012) as a prospective serial murderer victim, and Parts Per Billion (2014) as the ex-girlfriend of an engaged guy. Leslie starred in Zelda Williams' short film Shrimp (2018), which is being developed as a prospective series about dominatrixes at a BDSM lair. On Titans, she now plays Donna Troy / Wonder Girl (2018).
Conor Leslie wearing a black dress and black heels on a movie premiere. Conor Leslie fought her way up the ladder of fame as an actress with her brown curls and eye-catching grin. Leslie's artistic side emerged early on, with a strong interest in performing. Leslie began modeling at the age of 15 with the help of her mother, Rosanne Leslie, a writer and life coach. Around the same time, she began to explore her interest in photography, which blossomed into a strong talent and deep enthusiasm as she got older. Leslie graduated from high school a year early because of her hard work and devotion, making it much simpler for her to pursue her first few acting gigs.