Jodie Whittaker
Actress best known for Doctor Who
Born
June 17th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress, recognized for significant roles in television and film. Gained fame for portraying the Thirteenth Doctor in the long-running series Doctor Who, becoming the first female to play the title role. Also starred in the critically acclaimed series Broadchurch, where the storyline revolved around the investigation of a young boy's murder. Participated in various stage productions, showcasing a strong background in theater. Involved in multiple film projects throughout the career.
Played the Thirteenth Doctor in Doctor Who
Starred in the series Broadchurch
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