Alaska Leigh

Alaska Leigh was born Sarah-Ashleigh Alaska Wrobel in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, on April 27. She began her career in the entertainment industry at the age of three, engaging in dance and modeling work. Her first professional acting role was in a television commercial for Donut King when she was three years old. She later adopted Alaska as her professional name. Throughout her early career, she received training from various international teachers, developing skills in diverse dance forms such as ballet, tap, modern, contemporary, musical theatre, and acrobatics. Leigh also developed musical abilities, learning to play the guitar, piano, and saxophone.

Leigh’s acting career progressed with roles in both film and television. She is recognized for her performances in the Lifetime TV movie “Dying for a Family” (2022) as Hannah and the upcoming TV series “My Brother the Monster,” where she is slated to appear in 26 episodes as Flora and other roles. Her television credits also include appearances in “Dead Boy Detectives” (2024) as Bekka, “Fire Country” (2023) as Gail, “Creepshow” (2023) as Roger’s Secretary, and “Blockbuster” (2022) as Smiling Girl. In theatre, Leigh performed in national tours of “Chicago the Musical” (2016/2017) as Katalin Hunyak and “Rock of Ages.” She also participated in an Australian production of “Carrie the Musical.” Other notable theatre roles include Hannah Snow in “Carousel The Musical” with Queensland Musical Theatre.

Currently based in Vancouver, Leigh continues to expand her craft in film and television while maintaining her studies in dance and music. She is known for her ability to quickly acquire new skills and accents. Beyond her professional work, she expresses an interest in animal welfare, reading, and various forms of art.