Vera’s David Leon returned to play DI Joe Ashworth for the past couple of years before the ITV drama reached its conclusion.

David Leon may be best known for playing DI Joe Ashworth in ITV's Vera, but he looked very different when he first appeared on our screens in a popular BBC drama.

THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS LOTS OF SPOILERS FOR VERA'S ITV FINALE* Just as many Vera fans hope that a spin-off of the hit drama is on the horizon, Brenda Blethyn's on screen sidekick David Leon was ...

David Leon has stayed 'silent' on Vera coming to an end, as ITV come under increasing pressure from plenty of fans to commission a spin-off, with the North East actor in the lead role. Having ...

This month, ITV viewers will tune in to watch the last ever instalment of the long-running crime drama Vera as the series comes to an end. First airing back in 2011, the programme has kept the ...

David Leon Batts was born on October 13, 1978, in Knoxville to Larry Lavell Batts and Monnie Marie Flack Nolan. He was a graduated of Fulton High School. He is preceded in death by grandparents ...