Matt Smith

Actor in Doctor Who and The Crown

Matt Smith - Actor in Doctor Who and The Crown
Born

October 28th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor and director, recognized for significant roles in television and film. Gained prominence as the Eleventh Doctor in the long-running British sci-fi series Doctor Who, appearing from 2010 to 2013. Portrayed Prince Philip in the acclaimed series The Crown, which depicted the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. In addition to television, worked in various theatrical productions and films, showcasing a versatile range of performance skills.

Played the Eleventh Doctor in Doctor Who

Portrayed Prince Philip in The Crown

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