Age: 40
female
Phoebe Mary Waller-Bridge (born 14 July 1985) is an English actress, screenwriter and producer. As the creator, head writer, and lead star of the comedy series Fleabag (2016–2019), she won various accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globes and a British Academy Television Award. She received further Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for writing and producing the spy thriller series Killing Eve (2018–2022). Waller-Bridge has also created, written, and starred in the comedy series Crashing (2016). She has also acted in the comedy series The Café (2011–2013), in the second season of Broadchurch (2015), and in the films Albert Nobbs (2011), The Iron Lady (2011), Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017), and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018). She contributed to the screenplay of the James Bond film No Time to Die (2021). She starred in the adventure film Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Phoebe Waller-Bridge, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Andrea Absolonová, known by the world as Lea De Mae, was a woman ahead of her time—navigating the often-conflicting worlds of sports, fame, and personal freedom. The film begins with Andrea’s rise as a promising high diver on the Czech national team. Trained for perfection, Andrea’s dedication to her sport propels her to incredible heights, with her graceful dives symbolizing her deep yearning to transcend societal expectations. But as her diving career slows, Andrea’s quest for self-expression leads her into the adult entertainment industry, where she adopts the pseudonym Lea De Mae. The film explores the challenges and contradictions she faces in this new life. Through her transformation into an adult model and actress, Lea embraces her sexuality as a source of empowerment, yet also contends with the stigma and judgment surrounding her choices. But Andrea's story takes an unexpected turn when she is diagnosed with brain cancer at the age of 27. Her strength and resilience are tested in her final months, as she battles a devastating illness while reflecting on her legacy. Lea: Beyond the Dive delves into the emotional and philosophical complexities of a life lived in the public eye, examining the tension between fame, freedom, and vulnerability.
