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Karen Gillan
Occupationactress

Karen Gillan (born 1987/1988) is an actress in the television series Doctor Who.[1]

Personal

Karen attended school at Charleston Academy which is located in Inverness, Scotland.[2]

Career

Gillan has had parts in The Kevin Bishop Show and Rebus.[1]

It was announced on 29th May 2009 that Gillan will become the companion to the Eleventh Doctor (portrayed by Matt Smith) from 2010.[1] She was previously seen in the Doctor Who episode entitled "The Fires of Pompeii" playing a soothsayer.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Entertainment | Doctor Who assistant is unveiled". BBC News. Retrieved 2009-05-29.
  2. ^ http://www.highland-news.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3581/City_actress_s_role_in_Dr_Who.html
  3. ^ Doctor Who Online. "Doctor Who Online - Episode Guide - The Fires of Pompeii - [4.2]". Drwho-online.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-05-29.