Date of Birth: May 9, 1969
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Biography
Heidi Hudson Leick, known professionally as Hudson Leick, is an American actress, model, and certified yoga instructor, best known for her role as the villainess Callisto in the television series “Xena: Warrior Princess.” Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Leick moved to Rochester, New York, with her family when she was young. She attended the Neighborhood Playhouse Acting School in New York City, which laid the foundation for her acting career. Leick began her career in the entertainment industry as a model, working in France and Japan before transitioning to acting. Her breakout role came in 1995 when she was cast as Callisto, a recurring character in “Xena: Warrior Princess” and its parent series “Hercules: The Legendary Journeys.” Her portrayal of the vengeful and complex character gained her a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. In addition to her work on “Xena,” Leick has appeared in various television shows and films, including “Melrose Place,” “7th Heaven,” and “Chill Factor.” Apart from her acting career, Leick is a certified yoga instructor and has been teaching yoga for several years. She combines her passion for yoga with her acting skills, often hosting yoga retreats and workshops.
5 Interesting Facts about Hudson Leick
1. Hudson Leick initially pursued a career in modeling before transitioning to acting.
2. She played the character Callisto in both “Xena: Warrior Princess” and “Hercules: The Legendary Journeys.”
3. Leick is a certified yoga instructor and has been teaching yoga for over a decade.
4. She has hosted yoga retreats and workshops, combining her love for yoga and her acting background.
5. Leick has appeared in various television shows and films outside of her work in the “Xena” series.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Hudson Leick
1. “Acting is my first love, but yoga has become a close second.”
2. “Playing Callisto was a dream role—she was complex, dark, and had depth.”
3. “Yoga is not just about physical postures; it’s about connecting the mind, body, and spirit.”
4. “The fans of ‘Xena’ are incredible; their support has been overwhelming and humbling.”
5. “Every role I take on is a learning experience and an opportunity to grow as an artist.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Highest net worth achieved: $2 million
Children
Hudson Leick does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Hudson Leick IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0500200/
2. [Hudson Leick Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson_Leick
3. [Hudson Leick Yoga](https://www.hudsonleick.com/
4. [Hudson Leick on Twitter](https://twitter.com/hudsonleick
5. [Hudson Leick Interview on Xena Fan Club](http://www.xenafan.com/actors/leick/
