Leon Lopez (born 30 August 1979 in Liverpool) is a British actor, television and film director, singer-songwriter and occasional model, best known for playing the role of Jerome Johnson in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside from 1998 to 2002.
A micro budget self funded feature starring Daniel Brocklebank, Jonny Labey, Suzanne Collins, Craig Stein and Laura Ainsworth.
He also appeared in the documentary 'Let's Talk About Gay Sex And Drugs' which was part of the official selection for the 2016 BFI Flare: London LGBT Film Festival.
Television directing credits include numerous episodes of Channel 4's flagship soap opera Hollyoaks for Lime Pictures.
In 2015, he starred alongside Sir Ben Kingsley in Spike TV's mini series Tut where he played the role of Sete.
He then started rehearsing for a new production of Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens in aid of The Terrence Higgins Trust at The Shaw Theatre, London Lopez was selected to perform as Brit in the second national tour of Ben Elton and Queen's smash hit rock musical We Will Rock You.
Since signing his record deal, Leon has teamed up with Take That star Gary Barlow and producer Rod Gammons to co-write his debut album 'Movin On'.
Leon also sang at the opening ceremony of the 2002 Commonwealth games held in Manchester, live to over 500 million viewers worldwide.