Leanne Black

In-universe information
In-universe information
Husband	William Miller (until 2008); Howard Black (2016)
Sons	Eddie Adams; Eric Miller
Daughters	Nicole Miller
Stepdaughters	Morgan Braithwaite
Grandsons	Pele Kruse-Miller ; Kiwa Adams-Samuels
Granddaughters	Kiri Miller

Leanne Black
Leanne Black
Shortland Street character
Portrayed by	Jennifer Ludlam
Duration	2010–2011, 2014–2024
First appearance	27 April 2010
Last appearance	14 July 2024
Classification	Former; regular
Introduced by	Steven Zanoski (2010, 2011); Simon Bennett (2014); Oliver Driver (2024)
Husband	William Miller (until 2008); Howard Black (2016)
In-universe information
Husband	William Miller (until 2008); Howard Black (2016)
Sons	Eddie Adams; Eric Miller
Daughters	Nicole Miller
Stepdaughters	Morgan Braithwaite
Grandsons	Pele Kruse-Miller ; Kiwa Adams-Samuels
Granddaughters	Kiri Miller

Leanne Black (previously Miller) is a fictional character on the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street who was portrayed by Jennifer Ludlam. Leanne debuted as the mother of established character Nicole Miller (Sally Martin) in a guest role in 2010, before reprising the role in more central positions in both 2011 and 2014. Leanne would leave to travel the world in 2023 before returning in another guest role to kill the character off in 2024.