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Jodie Whittaker

Known for Black Mirror · Doctor Who · The Graham Norton Show

Jodie Auckland Whittaker (born 17 June 1982) is an English actress. She is best known for her roles on television as Beth Latimer in Broadchurch (2013–2017) and the Thirteenth Doctor in Doctor Who (2017–2022). She came to prominence in her 2006 feature film debut Venus, for which she received British Independent Film Award and Satellite Award nominations. She was later praised for her roles in the science fiction film Attack the Block…

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Born
Jun 17, 1982
Birthplace
Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Biography

Jodie Auckland Whittaker (born 17 June 1982) is an English actress. She is best known for her roles on television as Beth Latimer in Broadchurch (2013–2017) and the Thirteenth Doctor in Doctor Who (2017–2022).

She came to prominence in her 2006 feature film debut Venus, for which she received British Independent Film Award and Satellite Award nominations. She was later praised for her roles in the science fiction film Attack the Block (2011) and the Black Mirror episode "The Entire History of You" (2011).

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Known For

TVBlack Mirror
Black MirrorFfion Foxwell · 2011
★ 8.3
TVDoctor Who
Doctor WhoThe Doctor · 2005
★ 7.6
TVThe Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton ShowSelf - Guest · 2007
★ 7.2

Filmography

Movies

VenusJessie
2006
St Trinian'sBeverly
2007
This Life +10Clare
2007
Consuming PassionMary Boon
2008
GoodAnne
2008
The Shooting of Thomas HurndallSophie Hurndall
2008
Mr. DorothyFemale Voice / Mitch's Wife
2009
RoarEva
2009
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's GoldBeverly
2009
Swansong: Story of Occi ByrneBridget
2009
ThrushRuby's Friend
2009
White WeddingRose
2009
Wish 143Maggie
2009
Perrier's BountyBrenda
2010
Royal WeddingLinda Caddock
2010
The KidJackie
2010
Attack the BlockSam
2011
Behind the BlockSelf
2011
CF
Creature Feature
2011
Hello CarterSusie
2011
One DayTilly Shaw
2011
The Night WatchVivian Pearce
2011
Two MinutesJuliette
2011
A Thousand Kisses DeepMia Selva
2012
A Thousand Kisses DeepVideo Assist Operator
2012
AshesRuth
2012
Good VibrationsRuth
2012
National Theatre Live: AntigoneAntigone
2012
Smoke
2012
Spike IslandSuzanne
2012
DustJessica's Mum
2013
Hello CarterJenny
2013
Ollie Kepler's Expanding Purple WorldNoreen Stokes
2013
Black SeaChrissy
2014
Emotional FuseboxAnna
2014
Get SantaAlison
2014
Adult Life SkillsAnna
2016
Adult Life SkillsExecutive Producer
2016
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a TimeThe Doctor (13)
2017
Doctor Who: The Woman Who Fell to EarthThe Doctor
2018
JourneymanEmma Burton
2018
UntitledMary
2018
Bauhaus 100Narrator (voice)
2019
Children In Need 2019: Got It CoveredSelf
2019
Doctor Who: ResolutionThe Doctor
2019
RachelRachel
2019
The Big New Year's InHerself
2020
The Big Night InSelf
2020
Doctor Who: Revolution of the DaleksThe Doctor
2021
Doctor Who: Eve of the DaleksThe Doctor
2022
Doctor Who: Legend of the Sea DevilsThe Doctor
2022
TypeFranny (voice)
2022
CaptureMum
2023
Doctor Who at the PromsThe Doctor (13) (archive footage)
2024
Tabby McTatNarrator (voice)
2024
That ChristmasMrs. Williams (voice)
2024
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality WarThe Doctor
2025
SolitaryThanks
2025
TruckloadSarah
2025
A Crispy SituationThanks
2026
Damilola Taylor: The Untold StorySelf (archive photo)
2026
Office RomanceLizzy
2026
The CountryMother Hatch
The CountryExecutive Producer

Television

Dalziel and PascoeKirsty Richards · 2 eps
1996
DoctorsLouise Clancy · 1 eps
2000
The Afternoon PlaySam · 1 eps
2003
Who Do You Think You Are?Self · 1 eps
2004
Doctor WhoThe Doctor · 26 eps
2005
CranfordPeggy Bell · 2 eps
2007
The Graham Norton ShowSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2007
The Graham Norton ShowSelf · 3 eps
2007
Tess of the D'UrbervillesIzz Huett · 3 eps
2008
WiredLouise Evans · 3 eps
2008
CBeebies Bedtime StoriesSelf · 3 eps
2009
AccusedEmma Croft · 1 eps
2010
Black MirrorFfion Foxwell · 1 eps
2011
MarchlandsRuth Bowen · 5 eps
2011
The Jonathan Ross ShowSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2011
BroadchurchBeth Latimer · 24 eps
2013
The Last LegSelf · 1 eps
2013
Good Morning BritainSelf · 1 eps
2014
The AssetsSandy Grimes · 8 eps
2014
The SmokeTrish Tooley · 8 eps
2014
Trust MeCath Hardacre / Ally Sutton · 4 eps
2017
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To CancerSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2018
TimeOrla O'Riordan · 3 eps
2021
Bradley Walsh: The Laugh's on MeSelf · 2 eps
2022
One NightTess · 6 eps
2023
Ready Eddie Go!Narrator · 1 eps
2023
Doctor WhoThe Doctor · 1 eps
2024
FraudsMartha 'Sam' Samuels · 6 eps
2025
Toxic TownSusan McIntyre · 4 eps
2025
Dear EnglandPippa Grange · 4 eps
2026

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