Within 1990, The Oprah Winfrey Show and the Elite Agency held a countrywide modeling look for; Leslie's mother took photograph of her so 16-season-old girl & sent the babies around. Although Leslie wasn't impressed using a pic, a judges, John Casablanca, Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista and Iman were, and it picked her when a winner.

When finishing her junior season, Leslie flew to New York City and signed a locate Elite group. She modeled above the summertime, & went in a hike to Japan. She returned at home for her senior month & graduated inside 1992, then distinct to forgo a good-whale modeling career to attend the University of Virginia. When one semester, still, she dropped out & moved to Future York City. She attended a William Esper acting studio for three years & took nine months murder where she did other modeling inside Europe. Her exposure keep close at hand appeared inside such magazine when Maxim and FHM.

Leslie got her number one film role in the comedy Private Parts (1997), which wwhen followed by her first television series (in which she replaced a departed Susan Walters as a female lead) in the 2nd year of The Large Convenient (1996) (based on a 1987 movie of the same title) in USA. Unluckily, a indicate was cancelled good months late.

Inside 1999 she appeared as a lead character on the WB Network television series Popular. the indicate was a profits among adolescent, & led Leslie to additional recognizable film roles like The Skulls (2000) and See Spot Run (2001). Extra recently, she hwhen appeared as houseman Eraround Harkins in ER, and was a star of the short-fugacious ABC series Line of Fire.

She has been married to Rob Born since 2003.