How old is Mat Smith?

Matthew Robert Smith is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as the eleventh incarnation of the Doctor in the BBC series Doctor Who and Prince Philip in the Netflix series The Crown, the latter of which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.

What disease does Matt Smith have?

And Smith definitely had talent: as a teenager, he even became captain of Leicester City's youth team. However, his soccer career was thwarted before it could properly begin because of a debilitating back condition called spondylosis.

How old was Matt Smith the Doctor?

Matt Smith is an English actor who shot to fame in the UK aged 26 when he was cast by producer Steven Moffat as the Eleventh Doctor in the BBC's iconic science-fiction adventure series Doctor Who (2005).

Is Matt Smith rich?

Matt Smith is an English actor and director who has a net worth of $9 million. Smith is best known for his role as the Eleventh Doctor on the British TV series "Doctor Who" (2010–2014), and he also gave an Emmy-nominated performance as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on Netflix's "The Crown" (2016–2017).

What is Matt Smith doing?

Smith has been busy recently, with a starring role in the upcoming Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon and playing a villain in Last Night in Soho, which is currently out in cinemas, and next year's Morbius.

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Is Matt Smith married to Lily James?

However, the couple unfortunately split in 2019, with a source telling The Sun at the time that Lily and Matt realised they'd be better off as friends after struggling to make their relationship work.

Why did Matt Smith quit?

But, when asked about why he left the role, he said he had always considered leaving the show after its 50th anniversary in late 2013. "It's a very intense process to play the Doctor. The line-learning is really hard, and you have to live away from home for nine or 10 months a year.

How much did David Tennant get paid for Doctor Who?

According to ScreenRant, Tennant took home £1m per season he did for each of his seasons at The Doctor, doing three in total.

Who is the oldest Doctor Who actor?

Capaldi is tied with the First Doctor, William Hartnell, as the oldest actor to be cast in the role. Both were aged 55 when cast.

Who is the oldest living Doctor Who?

As of Cameron's death in 2020, the oldest living Doctor Who cast member is Arnold Yarrow.

Does Matt Smith have no eyebrows?

The other day someone pointed out to me that Matt Smith has no eyebrows. As a seasoned professional, I immediately did some research.

Who was the youngest Doctor Who?

Matt Smith became the youngest ever actor (aged 26) to play the doctor when he took on the role in 2010.

How did Matt Smith become the Doctor?

In 2008, at age 26, Smith became the youngest actor to be cast in the lead role of the Doctor in the popular British science-fiction television program Doctor Who. After an intense, three-week casting process, Smith's new role became big news in Britain, where the series has a near-cult following.

Why did David Tennant leave Doctor Who?

The Doctor, however, must regenerate eventually, and Tennant decided that time should come on his own terms. Like so many of his fellow Britons, he has been a Doctor Who fan his entire life, and being able to be The Doctor was a supreme childhood dream fulfilled.

What's the Doctor's real name?

John Smith. The Doctor's most common alias (apart from the Doctor, obviously), this is his standard pseudonym on Earth.

How much did Peter Capaldi make from Doctor Who?

Capaldi earned between $260,000 and $325,000 in 2016-17 year, according to the BBC's salary report, so it's likely she'll earn a similar figure. Some fans were less than thrilled by the news of the first female Doctor; to those, the BBC had a rather terse response.

Is Julia Foster going to be the 14th Doctor?

Julia Foster is the 14th Doctor, with Tennant Back as Companion. Veteran actress Julia Foster will replace Jodie Whittaker after she bows out from Doctor Who in this year's festive special. Despite claims to the contrary, Whittaker in fact filmed her final scenes late last year.

Why did David Tennant change his name?

After discovering that there was another David McDonald already represented by the actor's union Equity, he took his stage name from Pet Shop Boys frontman Neil Tennant after reading a copy of Smash Hits magazine. He later had to legally change his surname to meet Screen Actors Guild rules.

Are Matt Smith and Karen Gillan dating?

Doctor Who star Matt Smith has been officially banned from dating his companions. Show boss Steven Moffatt, 50, held talks with Matt, to warn him off starting a romance with Karen Gillan.