Leszek is an accomplished film, television and theater writer/director/producer/performer who began his career at BBC TV in London. There he worked with directors such as Stephen Frears and Mike Leigh and writers Alan Bennet and Tom Stoppard. Leszek founded the Winning Team with 5-time Emmy Award winning writer/producer, Terry Sweeney in 2006 and their first feature film together, "Bhopal: A Prayer For Rain," starring Martin Sheen, Kal Penn, Mischa Barton and Rajpal Yadev opened across the U.S. in theatrical release at the end of 2014 and worldwide shortly thereafter. It has garnered strong reviews in all markets and was a finalist for the Stanley Kramer Screenplay Award in Los Angeles. Following on that, Leszek also co-wrote and directed a short theatrical feature entitled, "Flying South." It was shot on location in New Zealand's South Island on twin Red Dragon 6K cameras at 48fps, and Mark Smythe's score was performed by the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra. Post production was at Peter Jackson's Park Road Post, in Wellington. As an actor, Leszek played the "nature expert" in a series of 6 national Geico spots and played Dr. Gilmore in the independent feature film, "Fugue." Leszek was heard on televisions across America for more than 4 years as the voice of Atlantis Resorts and Casinos. In addition, he wrote, directed and hosted "Living Life Forwards," a one-hour documentary filmed in the South Pacific that is in international distribution. For more than 3 years Leszek has been writing and directing short environmental films in Hawai'i, some of which he also voiced or hosted. In addition, he has made multiple films and 22 multi-lingual radio spots for the Office of Problem Gambling in Sacramento. He is also writing and directing other educational video programming with producer, Bruce Royer. Presently, he is developing an international true-crime television reality series with award-winning fellow documentary producer, Barbara Multer-Wellin.