Jacob Dudman

Jacob Stanley Dudman (born 22 August 1997)[1] is a British actor, voice actor, impressionist, YouTuber and filmmaker. He is known for his roles in the 2018 BBC iPlayer series The A List, the 2020 Netflix thriller The Stranger, and various Doctor Who audio dramas for Big Finish Productions.

Jacob Dudman
Born
Jacob Stanley Dudman

(1997-08-22) 22 August 1997
Chertsey, Surrey, England
Alma materLondon College of Communication
OccupationActor, YouTuber, impressionist, voice actor
Years active–present

Early life

Dudman was born in Chertsey, Surrey and grew up in North Yorkshire. He attended St Aidan's Church of England High School.[1] He then studied Film Production at the London College of Communication.[2]

Doctor Who

Dudman is known for voicing the roles of the Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Doctors as part of the Doctor Who audio drama range for Big Finish Productions. He has voiced many other roles for different Big Finish titles, including the Doctor Who main range. He appeared as the Tenth and Eleventh Doctors opposite Jon Culshaw's Curator and Third Doctor in the 2017 short film The Great Curator. In 2018, Dudman joined Doctor Who Magazine's regular column The Time Team. In 2020, Dudman narrated the short film Farewell, Sarah Jane which was aired on the anniversary of Elisabeth Sladen's death.

Other work

Dudman uploads short films, impressions and comedic sketches on his YouTube channel, which has gained him over 100,000 subscribers.

In 2017 Dudman directed the 23-minute documentary Save The Rhino Vietnam, in which he and actor Paul Blackthorne travelled to Vietnam to investigate the rhino horn trade and raise awareness for the rhino-extinction plight.

In 2018, Dudman was cast as Dev in The A List, a BBC iPlayer original series.[3] Later in the year, Dudman played a role in the third season of Medici as Giulio de Medici, released in December 2019. In 2019, Dudman joined the cast of two new titles set to be released in 2020: The Stranger (based on a Harlan Coben novel) and Fate: The Winx Saga (based on the Nickelodeon series Winx Club).[4][5]

Personal life

He is the godson of actor Paul Blackthorne.[6]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Yawn of the Dead Will Short film
2017 The Great Curator The Eleventh Doctor/The Tenth Doctor Short film
2018 The A List Dev 13 episodes
2018 The Solo Jedi Han Solo Short film
2019 Medici Giulio de' Medici 4 episodes
2020 The Stranger Thomas Price 8 episodes
2020 Fate: The Winx Saga Sam 6 episodes

Audio

As the Doctor/narrator

Other roles

  • Doctor Who: The Third Doctor Adventures: Storm of the Horofax (2017) (as UNIT Radio Operator)
  • The War Master: The Good Master (2017) (as Arcking 12 Computer)
  • Doctor Who: The Helliax Rift (2018) (as Samuel)
  • Doctor Who: The Seventh Doctor: The New Adventures: Vanguard (2018) (as Cannon)
  • The Lives of Captain Jack: Driving Miss Wells (2019) (as William)
  • The Lives of Captain Jack: R&J (2020) (as Snorvlast/The Ninth Doctor)
  • Torchwood: Ex-Machina (2020) (as Luke)
  • Doctor Who Time Lord Victorious: The Enemy of my Enemy (2020) (as Security Guard 2)

Audiobook readings

  • Doctor Who Short Trips: Dead Media (2019)
  • Doctor Who Short Trips: The Best-Laid Plans (2019)
  • Doctor Who: Paradise Lost (2020)
  • Doctor Who Short Trips: Regeneration Impossible (2020)
  • Doctor Who Short Trips: Her Own Bootstraps (2020)
  • Doctor Who Time Lord Victorious: The Minds of Magnox (2020)
  • Doctor Who Short Trips: Free Speech (2020)

References

  1. "Bio". jakedudman. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
  2. "Jacob Dudman". Research Gate. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  3. Dudman, Jacob. "Jacob Dudman (Dev) - Media Centre". BBC (Interview). Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  4. "Jacob Dudman Joins The Stranger". Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  5. "Fate: The Winx Saga Casting Announced". Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  6. Riley, Conor (19 November 2016). "Jake Dudman to Release Save The Rhino Documentary". TenEighty. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
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