A Scottish actress, born on August 8, 1987 in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire. She attended high school at Hamilton College, South Lanarkshire. Leung was late to art and photography because she was busy filming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. During this period, Leung said that she had not yet decided to pursue acting after Harry Potter and wished to go to university to study art and design. In 2008, she joined the University of the Arts in London while preparing for the play Wild Swans: Three Girls from China. She is also famous for acting in The Foreigner.