Gavin Leighton is an American actor with a multifaceted career that spans acting, composing, directing, and sound production. Born and raised in the U.S., he established himself in both television and film beginning in the mid-2000s. Early in his career, Leighton appeared in numerous short films where he often contributed not only as a performer but also behind the scenes, composing music and writing—credits like Amongst Friends (2009) and Barackula: The Musical (2008) highlight his creative versatility
He made the leap to television, most notably playing Roland in the romantic-comedy series She’s Just Not That Into You (2010), marking his debut on a major network platform Through the 2010s, he transitioned between TV and indie film, with credits such as Infestation: Day One (2013), SEXDOTCOM (2017), and TV roles in mini‑series like Lightning Dogs (2018) and Pink Slip (2013)
Off-screen, Leighton stretches his talents into composing and directing, contributing to soundtracks and handling audio direction for series like #SOsingle (2018). His comprehensive involvement in music and behind-the-camera efforts showcase a deeply creative artist committed to storytelling in all its forms.
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Name | Gavin Leighton |
Professions | Actor · Composer · Sound Department · Director |
TV Highlights | She’s Just Not That Into You (Roland, 2010)Lightning Dogs (2018)Pink Slip (2013)#SOsingle (2018, sound) |
Film Highlights | Amongst Friends (2009)Infestation: Day One (2013)SEXDOTCOM (2017) |
Multi‑Role Projects | Composer for Barackula: The Musical (2008), Everything You Didn’t Want to Know… (2014) |
Production Work | Sound direction, editing, TV series contributions |
Active Years | 2005–present |
Today, Leighton continues to work across multiple facets of entertainment—acting, composing, sound design—and is developing new television projects, underscoring both his artistry and adaptability in an evolving industry.