John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

Love Story

Leila George stars as Kelly Klein in FX's Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. &amp; Carolyn Bessette.

Career Highlights

Leila George is currently shooting the female lead opposite Jake Gyllenhaal in Road House 2 for Prime Video. In 2024, she starred opposite Cate Blanchett in Alfonso Cuarón's Apple TV series Disclaimer, which premiered at the Venice International Film Festival. Her performance garnered critical acclaim and a Critics Choice Award nomination. Prior to that, she was a series regular on TNT's Animal Kingdom.Other credits include the recently wrapped production of Scott Waugh's Runner, starring alongside Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson. George can also be seen in Patricia Arquette's feature directorial debut, Gonzo Girl, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, and she played the female lead in The Kid, opposite Chris Pratt, Dane DeHaan and Ethan Hawke. Earlier, she starred in Peter Jackson's fantasy epic Mortal Engines.George was raised in London and Sydney before moving to New York, where she is currently based, to study acting at The Lee Strasberg Theatre &amp; Film Institute.

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Leila George stars as Kelly Klein in FX's Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette.

Black and white headshot of Leila George as Kelly Klein in FX's Love Story wearing a black tshirt.

Leila George as Kelly Klein | FX's Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

Career Highlights

Sydney Lemmon
as Lauren Bessette

Sarah Pidgeon
as Carolyn Bessette

Paul Anthony Kelly
as John F. Kennedy Jr.

Leila George as Kelly Klein | FX's Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette

Sarah Pidgeonas Carolyn Bessette

Paul Anthony Kellyas John F. Kennedy Jr.

Sarah Pidgeon
as Carolyn Bessette

Paul Anthony Kelly
as John F. Kennedy Jr.