Lesley Boone Biography: Age, Height, Net Worth, Children, Husband, Movies, Ethnicity, Awards

Lesley Boone is an American actress and producer whose screen career began in the late 1980s.

She gained early recognition on the sitcom Babes before establishing herself as a television performer through Ed, Agent Carter, Grey’s Anatomy, NCIS: Los Angeles and The Pitt.

Her career has remained active across television, film and voice work.

Lesley Boone
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Name:	Lesley Boone
Born:	February 25, 1968 (age 58 years old)
Place of Birth:	Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality:	American
Ethnicity:	White American
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Mark and Ronna Boone
Siblings:	Micheal Boone
Children:	2
Occupation:	Actress, Producer
Net Worth:	$2 million

Early Life and Education

Lesley Boone was born on February 25, 1968, in Los Angeles, California. She was raised by her Parents, Her father, Mark Boone, worked as an executive for a car-stereo manufacturer, while her mother, Ronna, was a homemaker.

She also has an older brother named Michael, who works in the car industry.

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Boone grew up in the Los Angeles area and eventually developed an interest in acting. Her entry into professional entertainment came toward the end of the 1980s.

She earned her Screen Actors Guild card after appearing as a guest performer on the television series Hooperman, marking one of the first important steps in her professional acting career. Her religion is listed as Christianity.

She subsequently appeared in guest roles on programs including L.A. Law, Growing Pains, Doogie Howser, M.D. and Mr. Belvedere.

These early television appearances helped her build experience before she secured a regular sitcom role.

Boone attended California State University, Northridge. Her education was eventually followed by a sustained professional career in television and film.

Career

Boone‘s professional screen career began in 1989. Her early credits included guest appearances on Hooperman, L.A. Law, Doogie Howser, M.D., Growing Pains and Mr. Belvedere.

Her first substantial television opportunity came in 1990 when she joined the Fox sitcom Babes.

The series followed three sisters living together in New York, and Boone played Marlene Gilbert. She appeared in 22 episodes during the show’s 1990–1991 run.

After Babes, Boone continued building a television résumé, appearing in Parker Lewis Can’t Lose, Danger Theatre, The Mommies and Wings. She also began receiving feature-film opportunities.

In 1994, she appeared in City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly’s Gold. The following year, she played Jodie Smalley in Stuart Saves His Family, a comedy starring Al Franken.

Boone also appeared in High Incident in 1996, playing Beth Hagar in four episodes. She later appeared in the 1998 Christmas comedy I’ll Be Home for Christmas as Marjorie.

Her career reached another major stage in 2000 when she joined the NBC comedy-drama Ed. Boone played Molly Hudson, a central character and romantic interest of Ed Stevens, played by Tom Cavanagh.

She remained part of the main cast throughout the show’s four-season run from 2000 to 2004, appearing in 83 episodes.

She subsequently appeared as Lucille in Kevin (Probably) Saves the World in 2017 and as Judy Kemp in Grey’s Anatomy during 2017–2018. She later played Marta Cruz in The Good Doctor.

Across more than three decades, Boone has maintained a career concentrated particularly in television, moving between sitcoms, dramas, procedural series, superhero television and medical dramas.

Awards and Nominations

• 2004 — Online Film & Television Association Award nomination for Best Actress in a New Comedy Series for Ed.

Social Media

• Instagram: @thelesleyboone
• X/Twitter: @LesleyBoone

Personal Life

Lesley Boone, 58 years old, is currently Single and divorced. She married producer and director Larry Teng in 2005.

The two met while working on Ed, where Boone was a cast member and Teng worked behind the scenes. Their marriage ended in divorce in 2013.

Boone has two children. Some publicly available biographical databases identify them as Isabella Teng and Lucas Teng, although these names are not consistently documented in stronger primary sources.

Her father, Mark, worked in the car-stereo industry before his death, while her mother, Ronna, was a homemaker. Her older brother Michael works in the automotive industry.

Boone has spent much of her adult life working in television and has demonstrated considerable range, moving from sitcoms such as Babes and Ed into dramas and procedural series including Agent Carter, Grey’s Anatomy, NCIS: Los Angeles and The Pitt.

Her long-running career suggests a particular interest in character-driven television work.

She has repeatedly taken supporting and recurring roles that allow her to contribute to ensemble casts rather than concentrating exclusively on leading roles.

She has also maintained a connection to film, appearing in projects such as Stuart Saves His Family, I’ll Be Home for Christmas and Fences. Her television work, however, has remained the larger part of her professional career.

There is no reliable public information establishing a current romantic partner following her divorce from Larry Teng.

Net Worth

Lesley Boone‘s net worth is $2 million. Her income has primarily come from acting in television series, films and voice productions, alongside her work as a producer.

Filmography

• Babes (1990–1991) — Marlene Gilbert
• City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly’s Gold (1994) — Film
• Stuart Saves His Family (1995) — Jodie Smalley
• High Incident (1996) — Beth Hagar
• I’ll Be Home for Christmas (1998) — Marjorie
• Ed (2000–2004) — Molly Hudson
• Desperate Housewives (2009) — Lucy Blackburn
• Agent Carter (2015–2016) — Rose Roberts
• Fences (2016) — Evangelist Preacher
• The Pitt (2025–2026) — Nurse Lena

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