Leo Woodall continues to cement his status as one of the U.K.’s most in-demand actors since breaking out in “The White Lotus.”

The “One Day” and “Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy” star has now been set as the lead alongside co-star Clémence Poésy (“The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon,” “King and Conqueror”) in “A Waiter in Paris,” the feature debut of double BAFTA TV Award winner and Emmy Award-nominated director Peter Hoar (“The Last of Us,” “It’s a Sin”).

BBC Film and Curzon, Cineart and Madman are on board as key financiers for the project, which has already been pre-sold to Curzon for the U.K., Cineart in Benelux and Madman in Australia. Cornerstone will launch sales at Cannes and will co-rep the U.S.…