List of actors who have played the Doctor
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Since the beginning of the British
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series '' Doctor Who'' in 1963, many actors have played the title character of the Doctor on television and in various
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-licensed spin-offs on television, stage, radio, film, audio plays and webcasts. The character's ability to periodically regenerate appearance and personality has facilitated the ability of new actors to take over the role – in official and unofficial productions – while in most cases maintaining continuity with the television series. The incumbent is
David Tennant David John Tennant (''né'' McDonald; born 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor. He rose to fame for his role as the tenth incarnation of the Doctor (2005–2010 and 2013) in the BBC science-fiction TV show ''Doctor Who'', reprising the rol ...
, who succeeded
Jodie Whittaker Jodie Whittaker (born 17 June 1982) is an English actress who is best known for portraying the thirteenth incarnation of the Doctor in ''Doctor Who'' (2017–2022) and as Beth Latimer in ''Broadchurch'' (2013–2017). She came to prominence ...
in the role at the conclusion of the 2022 episode "
The Power of the Doctor "The Power of the Doctor" is the third and final of the 2022 specials of the British science fiction television programme '' Doctor Who'', and was broadcast on BBC One on 23 October 2022. The episode was ordered for the occasion of the 100th ann ...
". In May 2022,
Ncuti Gatwa Mizero Ncuti Gatwa ( ; born 15 October 1992) is a Rwandan-Scottish actor. He rose to prominence as Eric Effiong on the Netflix comedy-drama series ''Sex Education'' (2019–present), which earned him a BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Actor in Te ...
was announced as the next series lead to portray the Doctor.


Television


Series leads


Other


Film


Webcast


Theatre


Audio


Official comedies


See also

*
List of actors considered for the part of the Doctor Many actors have been considered for the part of The Doctor in the British science fiction television show ''Doctor Who''. The casting announcement is a significant event for fans of the show, and is speculated on by news media. The following i ...
* ''Doctor Who'' spoofs * The "Morbius Doctors"


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