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Jo Martin (born 29 April) is a British actress. She played Natalie Crouch in the BBC One sitcom The Crouches, which aired between 2003 and 2005. She joined the cast of Holby City in 2019 as neurosurgeon Max McGerry. Martin portrayed an incarnation of the Doctor known as the Fugitive Doctor in Doctor Who.
Series 12 (2020) Series 13 (2021) Specials (2022) The Fugitive Doctor [a] is an incarnation of the Doctor, [5] [6] [7] [8] the protagonist of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. She is portrayed by the English actress Jo Martin, the first person of colour to play the role.
Jan 28, 2020 · Tue 28 Jan 2020 07.53 EST. After 56 years on our screens, Doctor Who made history on the weekend by casting the first BAME actor in the lead role, with Fugitive of the Judoon introducing Jo...
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Jo Martin is a British actress and writer who has appeared in films such as 4.3.2.1. and Batman Begins, and TV shows such as Doctor Who and Holby City. She was born in Newham, London, England, UK, and has Jamaican ancestry.
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Jan 27, 2020 · CNN — “Doctor Who” just made history with its first ever black Doctor, who was revealed during Sunday night’s episode “Fugitive of the Judoon.” Jo Martin, playing the first black incarnation of...
May 20, 2022 · Jo Martin plays the Fugitive Doctor, the incarnation of the Timeless Child who became the Doctor in Doctor Who comics. The miniseries \"Doctor Who Origins\" reveals her story, from her escape from the Division to her first visit to Earth.
Mar 8, 2021 · Jo Martin, who portrayed the Fugitive Doctor in season 12, reflects on the significance of her role and the challenges of being a Black, middle-aged woman in sci-fi. She also hopes for more stories and opportunities for diverse creators in the show.
