---
name: "Leila Heise"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/leila-heise"
fi1m_id: "leila-heise"
imdb_id: "nm1109441"
tmdb_id: 1380714
roles: ["Costume designer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-24T22:41:07.943494+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Leila Heise

## Identity

Leila Heise

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/leila-heise
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** leila-heise
- **IMDb ID:** nm1109441
- **TMDB ID:** 1380714
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1109441/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1380714

Costume designer. Born in Pacific Northwest.

## Details

- **Work:** Costume designer
- **Active:** 2016–2019
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1109441/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1380714

## Biography

Leila Heise is a costume designer working in film and television. She has designed costumes for the series *The Chosen* (2019–), joining midway through the first season, and for *Brotherhood* (2010). She served as wardrobe supervisor on *Hell or High Water* (2016) and has additional credits including work on *The Green Knight* (2021), *Prison Break* (2005–2008) and *Dallas* (2012–2014).

Originally from the Pacific Northwest, Heise has a background in theatre and film. She began in summer stock theatre as an actor before transitioning to costume work after an injury, later earning a degree in costume design and construction. She has spent nearly two decades in the field and has also worked in Dallas theatre.

*Sources: imdb.com, tvinsider.com, womansworld.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Chosen* (2019), Fi1m 65, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-chosen.md)
- *Hell or High Water* (2016), Fi1m 84, Costume Supervisor — [page](https://film.one/film/hell-or-high-water.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Chosen* (2019), series, Costume Design — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-chosen.md)
- *Hell or High Water* (2016), Costume Supervisor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/hell-or-high-water.md)
- *Brotherhood* (2010), Costume Design
- *The President's Man: A Line in the Sand* (2002), Costume Supervisor

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