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Jenna-Louise Coleman is a female actor from the United Kingdom. Born in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, on April 27, 1986, she works in film, television, and stage acting. Her professional career began in 2005, a period during which she has remained active.
Coleman speaks English. She is known by the name Jenna Coleman in her native language. Her given names are Jenna and Louise, and her family name is Coleman.
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It sits within the topics 1986 births, 21st-century English actresses and Actresses from Blackpool.
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Film & TV
Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Jenna-Louise Coleman, since 2013 credited as Jenna Coleman, 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…
Known for
- All of You — Dee2025
- Jackdaw — Bo2024
- Doctor Who at the Proms — Clara Oswald (archive footage)2024
- The Jetty — Ember2024
- Klokkenluider — Flo2023
- Wilderness — Liv Taylor2023
- The Sandman — Johanna Constantine2022
- The Sandman — Lady Johanna Constantine2022
- Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg2022
- Billion Pound Bond Street — Narrator2021
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Key facts
- Born
- Jenna-Louise Coleman , ( 1986-04-27 ) 27 April 1986 (age 40) , Blackpool , Lancashire , England
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1996–present
- Partners
- Richard Madden (2011–2015) Tom Hughes (2016–2020) Jamie Childs (2020–present)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Louise
- Family name
- Coleman
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Blackpool
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Jenna Coleman at Gallifrey One 2025.jpg
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- Commons category
- Jenna Coleman
- date of birth
- 1986-04-27
- floruit
- 2005-00-00
- start of work period
- 2005-00-00
- social media followers
- 311508
- name in native language
- Jenna Coleman
- birth name
- Jenna-Louise Coleman
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Encyclopedic overview
Jenna-Louise Coleman (born 27 April 1986) is an English actress, whose roles include Jasmine Thomas in Emmerdale (2005–2009), Clara Oswald in Doctor Who (2012–2015, 2017) and Queen Victoria in Victoria (2016–2019). She has received accolades including nominations for an International Emmy Award, as well as for the BAFTA Cymru and BAFTA Scotland Awards.
She made her film debut with a small role in the American superhero film Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), and made appearances on diverse British period miniseries, including Titanic (2012) and Death Comes to Pemberley (2013). Coleman led the crime miniseries The Cry (2018), The Serpent (2021) and The Jetty (2024). She portrayed Johanna Constantine in the Netflix fantasy drama series The Sandman (2022–2025). Coleman's other film appearances include Neil Maskell's dark comedy Klokkenluider (2022), and Jamie Childs' thriller Jackdaw (2023).
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