Jenna Coleman
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 27, 1986 (age 40)
- Birthplace
- Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
Jenna-Louise Coleman (born April 27, 1986) is an English actress. She is known for her roles as Jasmine Thomas in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale (2005–2009), Clara Oswald in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who (2012–2015, 2017), Queen Victoria in the ITV period drama Victoria (2016–2019), Joanna Lindsay in the crime miniseries The Cry (2018), and Marie-Andrée Leclerc in the crime miniseries The Serpent (2021). She landed the part of Jasmine Thomas in Emmerdale in 2005 and, for it, she was nominated for the "Best Newcomer" award at British Soap Awards in 2007, and at the National Television Awards in 2006, she was nominated for the "Most Popular Newcomer" award. She received a nomination for the "Best Actress" award from the TV Choice Awards. In 2011, she made her feature film debut in Captain America: The First Avenger. She played Susan Brown in a BBC Four television adaptation of the John Braine novel Room at the Top in 2012. Also in 2012, she landed the part of Annie Desmond in a mini-series Titanic. She provided the voice for the character Melia in the English dub of the 2011 video game Xenoblade Chronicles. In 2012, she was cast as Rosie in Dancing on the Edge. She starred as Lydia Wickham in the adaptation of Death Comes to Pemberley (2013). She made a surprise appearance on Doctor Who in the first episode of the seventh series as Oswin Oswald, a guest character, but she debuted as a series regular in the Christmas special episode "The Snowmen" as Clara Oswin Oswald. She plays eleventh's and twelve's Doctor companion until 2015. In 2016, she starred in ITV's drama Victoria.
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Movie
Number 10
TV · as Katie Flynn · 6 eps
All of You
Movie · as Dee
Jackdaw
Movie · as Bo
Doctor Who at the Proms
Movie · as Clara Oswald (archive footage)
The Jetty
TV · as Ember · 4 eps
Klokkenluider
Movie · as Flo
Wilderness
TV · as Liv Taylor · 6 eps
The Sandman
TV · as Johanna Constantine, Lady Johanna Constantine · 5 eps
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
TV · 1 ep
Billion Pound Bond Street
Movie · as Narrator
The Serpent
TV · as Marie-Andrée Leclerc · 8 eps
A Separate Peace
Movie · as Self / Nurse Maggie Coates
The Big Night In
Movie · as Self
National Theatre Live: All My Sons
Movie · as Ann Deever
Corporate Monster
Movie · as Ellen
The Cry
TV · as Joanna · 4 eps
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
Movie · as Clara Oswald
Me Before You
Movie · as Katrina 'Treena' Clark
Victoria
TV · as Queen Victoria · 24 eps
Thunderbirds Are Go!
TV · as Baines (voice) · 78 eps
Doctor Who: Earth Conquest - The World Tour
Movie · as Self
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
Movie · as Self
Doctor Who: Last Christmas
Movie · as Clara Oswald
Doctor Who: Deep Breath
Movie · as Clara Oswald
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
Movie · as Clara Oswald
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
Movie · as Self / Clara Oswald (archive footage)
Doctor Who Extra
TV · as Self · 12 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Inside No. 9
TV · as Beattie · 1 ep
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Movie · as Self
Doctor Who Explained
Movie · as Self
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith
Movie
Doctor Who at the Proms
Movie · as Self - Special Guest Appearance / Clara Oswald
Doctor Who: She Said, He Said
Movie · as Clara Oswald
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Movie · as Self
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
Movie · as Clara Oswald
Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
Movie · as Clara Oswald
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide
Movie · as Self
Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
Movie · as Clara Oswald
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
Movie · as Self
Death Comes to Pemberley
TV · as Lydia Wickham · 3 eps
Dancing on the Edge
TV · as Rosie Williams · 1 ep
The Last Leg
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Doctor Who: The Snowmen
Movie · as Clara Oswin Oswald
Titanic
TV · as Annie Desmond · 4 eps
Room at the Top
TV · as Susan Brown · 2 eps
Captain America: The First Avenger
Movie · as Connie
Conan
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Graham Norton Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Waterloo Road
TV · as Lindsay James · 9 eps
Doctor Who
TV · as Clara Oswald · 37 eps
An Audience with...
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Emmerdale
TV · as Jasmine Thomas · 3446 eps