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. with WME Independent. Popular on Variety “A Waiter in Paris” is adapted by Ben Hopkins (“Fuze,” “Limonov: The Ballad of Eddie”) from the memoir of the same name by Edward Chisholm, which is published by Monoray and has sold over 100,000 copies, worldwide.…