Adrianne Leon
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adrianne Leon | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Born | March 15, 1986 San Diego, California, U.S. |
||||||
|
Adrianne Leon (born March 15, 1986 in San Diego, California) is an Emmy Award-nominated actress and musician who performed two songs for the documentary Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina (2003): "Everlasting Dream" and "She Heals You". She also performed three songs for the "Snow White" DVD. Adrianne is the lead singer of the band Caught Crimson.
She is best known for her role as Brook Lynn Ashton on TV's General Hospital from May 2004 until January 2006 for which she was nominated for a Soap Opera Digest Award for "Outstanding Female Newcomer" in 2005. She was also nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series" in 2005. Prior to joining General Hospital, Adrianne co-wrote and performed many songs featured on the show (including the song, "Redeem Me").
On January 18, 2006 Leon took over the role of Colleen Carlton on The Young and the Restless. The role was previously played by actress Lyndsy Fonseca. She was let go in June of 2007 and her character was recast with Tammin Sursok. Many fans believe she was let go because of weight issues.
Contents |
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Television
- The Young and the Restless as Colleen Carlton (#2) (18 January 2006 - 16 July 2007)
- Hot Properties as Courtney (23 December 2005)
- I Wanna Be a Soap Star as Herself (11 August 2005)
- General Hospital as Brook Lynn Ashton (#2) (31 May 2004 - 17 January 2006)
[edit] Awards/Nominations
- Nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award as Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series for General Hospital (2005)
- Nominated and won Soap Opera Digest Award as Outstanding Female Newcomer for General Hospital (2005)