Leslie Bibb

Leslie Bibb is an actress and model best known for her roles on TV shows Popular and The White Lotus and in movies such as Iron Man (2008), and Law Abiding Citizen (2009). Bibb spent her childhood in Virginia with her three older sisters. After winning a modeling contest on The Oprah Winfrey Show at 16, she was signed to a modeling agency. She spent time working abroad before returning to the U.S. to graduate high school.

Bibb made her television debut in 1996 with guest roles on Pacific Blue and Home Improvement before landing her breakout role as Brooke McQueen on The WB’s Popular in 1999. The Ryan Murphy series ran for two seasons and earned her a Teen Choice Award. She later appeared on ER, Crossing Jordan and starred in the short-lived series GCB.

The actress gained wider recognition with her role as Christine Everhart in Iron Man (2008) and Iron Man 2 (2010). She also starred in Zookeeper (2011) and No Good Deed (2014) as well as the horror hits The Babysitter (2017) and The Babysitter: Killer Queen (2020). In 2025, Bibb joined the third season of HBO’s Emmy-winning dark comedy The White Lotus as Kate Bohr.

Bibb was previously married to investment banker Rob Born, and the two split in 2004. She moved on with actor Sam Rockwell in 2007.