Welsh actress follows in footsteps of Florence Pugh and Benedict Cumberbatch
Leisa Gwenllian says she forgot she applied for the 2026 Stars of Tomorrow talent programme.
BBC News reports: Leisa Gwenllian says she forgot she applied for the 2026 Stars of Tomorrow talent programme.
This entertainment story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Welsh, Florence Pugh and Benedict Cumberbatch.
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