Noel Clarke
English actor, director, screenwriter
Born
December 6th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An actor, director, and screenwriter from England, this individual gained recognition for work in both film and television. Originating from London, involvement in the British entertainment industry began in the early 2000s. The character Mickey Smith, played in the long-running television series Doctor Who, significantly raised his profile. As a director, the feature film Adulthood showcased the ability to create compelling narrative driven stories. Multiple awards were received, highlighting talent in various aspects of filmmaking.
Portrayed Mickey Smith in Doctor Who
Directed and starred in Adulthood
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