Jenna Coleman

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Biography

English actress

  • Primary profession
  • Actress·soundtrack·producer
  • Country
  • United Kingdom
  • Nationality
  • British
  • Gender
  • Female
  • Birth date
  • 27 April 1986
  • Place of birth
  • Blackpool
  • Education
  • Arnold School
  • Knows language
  • English language

Movies

TV

Books

Trivia

While auditioning for Doctor Who, the code name that was used was Men on Waves, an anagram for Woman Seven.

Voted Best Female Guest Star for Season 7A for Asylum of The Daleks by readers of Doctor Who Magazine.

In an interview to Gerard Gilbert of The Independent (UK newspaper), said of the name change from Jenna-Louise to Jenna, "The boring truth is that people have never really called me Jenna-Louise and I just found it very strange because I started to do more interviews and go places where people I didnt know kept calling me Jenna-Louise. It sounded odd to me.".

Close friends with her former "Doctor Who" star Peter Capaldi.

Close friends with her former "Emmerdale Farm" co-star Sammy Winward and "Titanic" mini series co-star Perdita Weeks.

Keeps in touch with her former "Doctor Who" co-stars Matt Smith and Peter Capaldi.

Quotes

I am a restless person.

I knew when I was 10 that I wanted to act full-time.

I like period drama because everyone is so restrained, but they have all,these emotions raging underneath.

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