Jodie Whittaker

Jodie Auckland Whittaker is an English actress of extraordinary talent and accomplishment, known for her acclaimed performances in projects like Venus (2006), Attack the Block (2011), and the hugely successful Broadchurch (2013-2017). But in 2017, Whittaker made history when she was announced as the thirteenth incarnation of the Doctor on the BBC series Doctor Who - making her the first female to ever headline the legendary series. A momentous milestone for women everywhere, Whittaker has since charmed and delighted audiences with her distinctive style and wry humor. As she famously quipped when asked about her role as the Doctor, "It's about time!"