


BIO
LEO FINNIE
AEA, SAG-AFTRA
*OBIE and Drama Desk Award Winner
TELEVISION/FILM
LAW & ORDER
LAW & ORDER "Possession"
LAW & ORDER-SVU
LAW & ORDER-SVU "Folly"
LAW & ORDER-CI "Sound Bodies"
ALL MY CHILDREN
SUPERBOY
E.R.
THIRD WATCH "Man Enough"
NY UNDERCOVER
ALL MY CHILDREN
ED "2 Days of Freedom"
AS THE WORLD TURNS
ONE LIFE TO LIVE
COSBY SHOW
13 CONVERSATIONS...
VIBES
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Co-Star
Co-Star
Co-Star
Co-Star
Co-Star
Recurring
Guest Star
Co-Star
Co-Star
Co-Star
Co-Star
Co-Star
Co-Star
Co-Star
Co-Star
Co-Star
Co-Star
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theatrE
Pops
John Prentice, Sr.
Philmore
Philmore
Philmore
Philmore
Sgt. Waters
Ernesto
City Man
Mr. Medium
Before Columbus
Foos
Stephano
Fry
Lyons
Lyons
Teach
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BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER
JITNEY (August Wilson) *
JITNEY
JITNEY
JITNEY
A SOLDIER'S PLAY
BALM IN GILEAD
LUX IN TENEBRIES
OUT AT SEA
THE DEATH OF THE LAST BLACK MAN
DISTANT FIRES
THE TEMPEST
THE VENUES DE MILO IS ARMED
FENCES
FENCES
AMERICAN BUFFALO
BROOKLYN COLLEGE, CUNY, MFA in Acting
BROOKLYN COLLEGE, Theatre Dept. Adj. Prof. ’84-‘85
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, B.A. in Theatre
ACCENTS: Standard, Southern, West Indies
ABC-TV
VIACOM
NBC-TV
NBC-TV
NBC-TV
NBC-TV
NBC-TV
NBC-TV
NBC-TV
NBC-TV
NBC-TV
NBC-TV
NBC-TV
NBC-TV
NBC-TV
SONY PICTURES
COLUMBIA PICTURES
GABLE STAGE
THE REPERTORY THEATRE OF ST. LOUIS
2ND STAGE THEATRE
MARK TAPER, LA
GOODMAN THEATRE
US/LONDON TOUR
ARKANSAS REPERTORY THEATRE
CIRCLE REPERTORY THEATRE
CIRCLE REPERTORY THEATRE
CIRCLE REPERTORY THEATRE
YALE REPERTORY THEATRE
HARTFORD STAGE
UBU REPERTORY THEATRE
ALABAMA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
ASOLO THEATRE
CINCINNATI PLAYHOUSE
ST. LOUIS CITY PLAYERS
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REEL
screenwriting
JOCKO
by
Leo Finnie
(Feature Film)
Logline: From slavery to victory, in a time when crossing the finish line meant life or death, the untold story of Oliver Lewis the slave boy who won the first Kentucky Derby.
For
Synopsis and Screenplay
Contact:
Adam Sanders, Esq.
ROSENBERG & ESTIS, P.C.
(212) 555-1275
BREEDS
by
Leo Finnie and Keli Lyn Carter
(Dramatic T.V. Series)
Logline​: Desperate to win a landmark law suit against Kentucky’s infamous racist tobacco baron over 5000 acres, a struggling young black single mom attorney becomes an unwilling time-traveler as her slave ancestors summon her back to the 1800s to guide her to the clues of how the land was stolen from them; a victory will make her the richest woman in Kentucky, and save her daughter’s life.
For
Synopsis and Screenplay
Contact:
Adam Sanders, Esq.
ROSENBERG & ESTIS, P.C.
(212) 555-1275
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