Andrew Garfield
Garfield played Frank in the Season Three episodes “Daleks in Manhattan” and “Evolution of the Daleks”. He broke into movie stardom in The Social Network before getting the lead in The Amazing Spider-Man movies. He received Academy award nominations for his roles in Hacksaw Ridge and tick, tick...BOOM!
Carey Mulligan
Mulligan played Sally Sparrow in the fan favorite Season Three episode “Blink”. She later went on to be in movies such as Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps with Michael Douglas and Shia LaBeouf, and The Great Gatsby with Leonardo DiCaprio. She received Academy award nominations for her roles in An Education and Promising Young Woman.
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Mbatha-Raw played companion Martha’s sister Tish Jones in the Season Three episodes “Smith and Jones”, “The Lazarus Experiment”, “The Sound of Drums”, “Last of the Time Lords”. In 2014 she led the smaller movies Belle and Beyond the Lights. In the subsequent years, she was in the movie Concussion with Will Smith, appeared along-side Matthew McConaughey in the Civil War drama The Free State of Jones, and in Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast with Emma Watson and Luke Evans.
Felicity Jones
Jones played Robina Redmond (a.k.a. The Unicorn) in the Season Four episode “The Unicorn and the Wasp”. She had a supporting role in the movie The Amazing Spider-Man 2, had the lead female role in The Theory of Everything, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award. In 2016 she co-starred with Tom Hanks in The Da Vinci Code sequel Inferno and had the lead role in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
Daniel Kaluuya
Kaluuya played Barclay in the 2009 special episode “Planet of the Dead”. He had the lead role in the 2017 horror movie Get Out, for which he received an Academy Award nomination, and had a supporting role in Marvel's Black Panther as W'Kabi. He won the Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for the movie Judas and the Black Messiah.
Gemma Chan
Chan played Mia Bennett in the 2009 special episode “The Waters of Mars”. She played the dual roles of Minn-Erva in Captain Marvel and Sersi in Eternals, and appeared in the movies Crazy Rich Asians and Raya and the Last Dragon.
Colman played the mother that Prisoner Zero impersonated in “The Eleventh Hour”. She won the Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for The Favourite, and was nominated for her roles in the movies The Father and The Lost Daughter.
O'Connor had a small role at the beginning of the episode “Cold War”. His breakout role was as young Prince Charles in the Netflix series The Crown alongside fellow “Cold War” guest star Tobias Menzies as Prince Phillip (who took over the role from Matt Smith). Following The Crown he appeared in the movies EMMA. with Anya Taylor-Joy, Challengers with Zendaya, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery with Daniel Craig, and the Steven Spielberg movie Disclosure Day with Emily Blunt.
Jonathan Bailey
Bailey played Psi in the Season Eight episode “Time Heist”. He played Fiyero in Wicked and Wicked: For Good, and Dr. Henry Loomis in Jurassic World: Rebirth.
Letitia Wright
Wright played Anahson in the Season Nine episode “Face the Raven”. She has a supporting role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies Black Panther, Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame as Shuri, the princess of Wakanda, which became a leading role in the sequel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. She also lent her voice to a character in the animated movie Sing 2.

Cooke starred as Lindy Pepper-Bean in the episode “Dot and Bubble”. After that she appeared in the movie F1 with Brad Pitt and has been cast in an untitled movie with Keanu Reeves.

Harries played Ricky September in the episode “Dot and Bubble”. Following that he was cast as the title character in the DC villain origin horror movie Clayface.
Honorable Mentions:
Simon Pegg
Pegg played The Editor in the Season One episode “The Long Game”. He had already led movies before his appearance on the episode, but has since become a supporting actor in the Mission: Impossible and Star Trek franchises.
James Corden
Corden played Craig in the Season Six episode “The Lodger” and the Season Seven episode “Closing Time”. Afterward he appeared in Disney’s movie of the musical Into the Woods and the movie adaptation of Cats. He also replaced Craig Ferguson as the host of the CBS talk show The Late Late Show from 2015 to 2023.
Last updated: May 10, 2026.












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