1. Georgia Elizabeth Tennant is an English actress and producer.
16 Facts About Georgia Tennant
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Georgia Tennant played Detective Inspector Samantha Nixon's daughter Abigail in The Bill, Jenny in the Doctor Who episode "The Doctor's Daughter" and Lady Vivian in the show Merlin.
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Georgia Tennant has two half brothers from her father's third marriage; she is of Guyanese descent through her paternal grandfather and Finnish descent through her maternal grandmother.
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Georgia Tennant made her television debut at the age of 15 in Peak Practice, playing Nicki Davey.
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Georgia Tennant has appeared in television dramas such as The Second Quest and Like Father Like Son.
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In May 2008, Georgia Tennant appeared in the BBC series Doctor Who as the Tenth Doctor's artificially-created daughter, Jenny, in the episode "The Doctor's Daughter", with her future husband David Georgia Tennant playing the Doctor.
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Georgia Tennant voiced the role of Cassie Rice in Doctor Who: Dreamland in 2009, and portrayed Lady Vivian in the "Sweet Dreams" episode of the BBC drama Merlin.
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Georgia Tennant joined the cast of BBC medical drama Casualty as junior doctor Heather Whitefield, her character was killed off at the start of her second episode.
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In May 2012, Georgia Tennant made her West End debut in the play What the Butler Saw at the Vaudeville Theatre in London.
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Georgia Tennant produced and starred in a short film opposite her husband David Georgia Tennant called 96 Ways To Say I Love You, which premiered at the London Independent Film Festival in April 2015.
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In 2018, the first series of the Big Finish audio drama Jenny: The Doctor's Daughter was released, with Georgia Tennant reprising her role from the 2008 Doctor Who episode "The Doctor's Daughter" as the protagonist.
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Georgia Tennant reprised her role in the second and third series of the show.
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Georgia Tennant is married to Scottish actor David Georgia Tennant as of 2011.
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Georgia Tennant is a patron of Straight Talking, a charity set up to educate young people about teenage pregnancy.
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In 2018, Georgia Tennant was diagnosed with and successfully treated for early stage cervical cancer.
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Georgia Tennant is an outspoken ally to the LGBTQ community, having shared multiple posts in support on her Instagram as well as publicly wearing pins in the colours of trans- and non-binary flags.