Jenna Coleman

English actress recognized for Doctor Who

Jenna Coleman - English actress recognized for Doctor Who
Born

April 27th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress gained recognition for roles in television and film. Portrayed Clara Oswald in the series Doctor Who from 2012 to 2015. Starred in the historical drama Victoria, depicting Queen Victoria from 2016 to 2019. Appeared in various films and television series, demonstrating versatility across genres. Her performances earned critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.

Portrayed Clara Oswald in Doctor Who

Starred as Queen Victoria in Victoria

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