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Jodie Whittaker

Born
Jun 17, 1982 · Age 44
Place of birth
Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Gender
Female
Movie credits
60
TV credits
33
Also known as (1)
  • Jodie Auckland Whittaker

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).