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Michelle Gomez Biography

Birth Name:Michelle Gomez

Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland

Profession Actress, Soundtrack, Assistant director, Music department

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for a 2015 British Academy Scotland Award
  • Trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
  • Got married to actor Jack Davenport in 2000
  • Became interested in acting at the age of seven after witnessing the play "Kiss Me, Kate․"
  • Well known for her role in the series "Doctor Who․"
  • Frequently works on comedic projects
  • Was featured in comedy sketches for the YouTube channel Wildseed Studios

Awards

  • 2015BAFTA Scotland Award-Best Actress - Television: nominated
  • 2016BAFTA TV Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2021Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2021OFTA Television Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2023CCA Super Award-Best Actress in a Superhero Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie: nominated