
Voice Actor
Jodie Whittaker
A trailblazing actress breaks barriers as the first female Doctor in *Doctor Who*, navigating time and space while redefining what it means to be a hero in a universe of infinite possibilities.
- Born June 17, 1982
- Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK
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- Actress
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- Producer
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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- AI · ReviewedJul 10, 2026
Jodie Whittaker Stars In And Exec Produces Ella Grace Kennedy Short Film
Jodie Whittaker is set to star in and executive produce 'The Country,' a dystopian thriller short film directed by Ella Grace Kennedy. The film also features Eoin McCaul, Anna Popplewell, and Jake Kenny-Byrne. The story explores themes of bodily autonomy, oppression, and control through the lens of an extremist religious commune. Whittaker's involvement marks her first time both starring in and executive producing a short film. The project highlights her commitment to diverse and socially relevant storytelling.
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- AI · ReviewedJun 15, 2026
Only Murders in the Building Season 6 Adds New Cast Members
The cast of 'Only Murders in the Building' has expanded for Season 6 with the addition of several high-profile actors. Among the new recurring guest stars are David Tennant, Nicola Coughlan, Jodie Whittaker, and Jim Broadbent. These actors bring a range of experience from popular TV series such as 'Doctor Who,' 'Bridgerton,' and 'Derry Girls.' The announcement was confirmed by Variety, highlighting the continued momentum of the comedy-mystery series. Additional guest stars include Adrian Lukis, Richard Ayoade, and Kathryn Hunter. The show is known for its ensemble cast and intricate storytelling, and the new additions are expected to contribute to the season's narrative in significant ways.
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