Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and raised in the U.K., Lesley Mirza always knew she wanted to be an entertainer.She began performing at the age of 10 and was in several theater productions at school. Her TV debut was in the 1993 mini-series Lipstick On Your Collar (starring Ewan McGregor). These days, Lesley can be spotted in a variety of commercials, independent films, and most recently, the popular Hallmark TV series, Chesapeake Shores.When not working, Lesley enjoys walking her elderly pugs, visiting new local restaurants, and traveling. She lives in Vancouver, Canada.