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|birth date    = [[5 January (people)|5 January]] [[1988 (people)|1988]]
|birth date    = [[5 January (people)|5 January]] [[1988 (people)|1988]]
|role          = [[Yasmin Khan]]
|role          = [[Yasmin Khan]]
|job title      =  
|job title      = [[Actor]]
|story          =  
|story          = [[#Credits|See Credits Section]]
|time          = [[2018]] - present
|time          = 2018-present
|non dwu        = ''[[Hollyoaks]]'', ''Doctors'', ''The Good Karma Hospital'', ''Loves, Lies and Records''
|non dwu        = ''[[Hollyoaks]]'', ''Doctors'', ''The Good Karma Hospital'', ''Loves, Lies and Records''
|imdb          = 4859844
|imdb          = 4859844
|official site  =  
|official site  =  
|twitter        = MandipGill
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}}'''Mandip Kaur Gill''' (born in [[Leeds]], [[5 January (people)|5 January]] [[1988 (people)|1988]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/tv/doctor-who/news/a841267/doctor-who-mandip-gill-new-companion-hollyoaks-age-casualty/|title=Doctor Who series 11: Everything you need to know about new companion Mandip Gill|author=McEwan, Cameron K|date of source=23 October 2018|website name=Digital Spy|accessdate=12 November 2018}}</ref>) to a westernised Indian Sikh family who ran a newsagents shop. Her family speak Punjabi and she has a working understanding of the language. She plays [[Police constable|PC]] [[Yasmin Khan]] in [[series 11 (Doctor Who)|series 11]] and [[Series 12 (Doctor Who)|series 12]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
'''Mandip Kaur Gill''' (born in [[Leeds]], [[5 January (people)|5 January]] [[1988 (people)|1988]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/mandip-gill.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>)  plays [[Police constable|PC]] [[Yasmin Khan]] in [[series 11 (Doctor Who 2005)|series 11]], [[Series 12 (Doctor Who 2005)|series 12]] and [[Series 13 (Doctor Who 2005)|series 13]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.


Gill performed from a young as for her family as child. She is the youngest of six sisters and has a younger brother too. She grew up surrounded by driven female role models and given a strong work ethic. Her training was at [https://www.leedscitycollege.ac.uk/campuses/park-lane-campus/ Park Lane College], central Leeds where she studied Performing Arts then went on to graduate from the [http://www.uclan.ac.uk/ University of Central Lancashire], Preston in 2009 with a BA (Hons) in Acting. By her own admission, she cannot sing.
== Biography ==
Gill was born in Leeds to a westernised Indian Sikh family who ran a newsagents shop. Her family speak Punjabi and she has a working understanding of the language. Gill performed from a young age for her family. She is the youngest of six sisters and has a younger brother too. She grew up surrounded by driven female role models and was given a strong work ethic. Her training was at [https://www.leedscitycollege.ac.uk/campuses/park-lane-campus/ Park Lane College], central Leeds where she studied Performing Arts. She then went on to graduate from the [http://www.uclan.ac.uk/ University of Central Lancashire], Preston in 2009 with a BA (Hons) in Acting. By her own admission, she cannot sing.


Before appearing in the series, her most widely known role was as a series regular in the soap opera ''[https://www.channel4.com/programmes/hollyoaks Hollyoaks], ''which coincidentally also featured [[Tosin Cole]], her series 11 co-star.  
Before appearing in the series, her most widely known role was as a series regular in the soap opera ''[https://www.channel4.com/programmes/hollyoaks Hollyoaks], ''which coincidentally also featured [[Tosin Cole]], her series 11 co-star.


Gill appeared in ''[https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006mh9v Doctors]'' for a five episode arc as a pregnant homeless woman Shazia Amin in 2016 (18.25-29) before a recurring guest role in 2017 for the popular ITV series ''[https://www.itv.com/hub/the-good-karma-hospital/10a0139a0001 The Good Karma Hospital]'' as young widow [https://thegoodkarmahospital.fandom.com/wiki/Padma_Kholi Padma Kholi] (episodes [https://thegoodkarmahospital.fandom.com/wiki/Series_1_-_Episode_2 1.2] and [https://thegoodkarmahospital.fandom.com/wiki/Series_1_-_Episode_6 1.6]). Also in 2017 came the supporting role of Talia for all six episodes of the miniseries ''[https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09gdyzq Loves, Lies and Records]'' for the BBC.
Gill appeared in ''[https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006mh9v Doctors]'' for a five episode arc as a pregnant homeless woman Shazia Amin in 2016 (18.25-29) before a recurring guest role in 2017 for the popular ITV series ''{{iw|thegoodkarmahospital|The Good Karma Hospital}}'' as young widow {{iw|thegoodkarmahospital|Padma Kholi}} (episodes {{iw|thegoodkarmahospital|Series 1 - Episode 2|1.2}} and {{iw|thegoodkarmahospital|Series 1 - Episode 6|1.6}}). Also in 2017 came the supporting role of Talia for all six episodes of the miniseries ''[https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09gdyzq Loves, Lies and Records]'' for the BBC.
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Mandip was the second guest for the new podcast ''Rule Not the Exception'' on episode '''Killing It With Kindness''' (58m, 9 Feb 2020). The series highlights under-represented creative minds within the entertainment industry and is hosted by [https://thegoodkarmahospital.fandom.com/wiki/The_Good_Karma_Hospital_Wiki GKH] stars [https://gameofthrones.fandom.com/wiki/Amrita_Acharia Amrita Acharia]  and [https://thegoodkarmahospital.fandom.com/wiki/Sagar_Radia Sagar Radia]. Available to stream or download on [https://rulenottheexception.simplecast.com/episodes/mandipgill SimpleCast], [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/killing-it-with-kindness-with-mandip-gill/id1495822709?i=1000465092351 Apple], [https://podbay.fm/podcast/1495822709/e/1581270411 Podbay] and [https://www.picuki.com/media/2240751830489237166 Picuki] (with [https://www.picuki.com/media/2242902074752525921 Promo]).
Mandip was the second guest for the new podcast ''Rule Not the Exception'' on the episode "[https://rulenottheexception.simplecast.com/episodes/mandipgill Killing It With Kindness]", in which she talks about her upbringing and auditioning for a "mystery" BBC part. (58min, 9 Feb 2020).


== Credits ==
== Credits ==
=== ''Doctor Who'' ===
=== Television ===
As [[Yasmin Khan]]
==== Doctor Who ====
[[File:Mg rnte qanda 20200209.jpg|thumb|250x250px]]As [[Yasmin Khan]]
* ''[[The Woman Who Fell to Earth (TV story)|The Woman Who Fell to Earth]]''
* ''[[The Woman Who Fell to Earth (TV story)|The Woman Who Fell to Earth]]''
* ''[[The Ghost Monument (TV story)|The Ghost Monument]]''
* ''[[The Ghost Monument (TV story)|The Ghost Monument]]''
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* ''[[The Haunting of Villa Diodati (TV story)|The Haunting of Villa Diodati]]''
* ''[[The Haunting of Villa Diodati (TV story)|The Haunting of Villa Diodati]]''
* ''[[Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)|Ascension of the Cybermen]]'' / ''[[The Timeless Children (TV story)|The Timeless Children]]''
* ''[[Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)|Ascension of the Cybermen]]'' / ''[[The Timeless Children (TV story)|The Timeless Children]]''
* ''[[Revolution of the Daleks (TV story)|Revolution of the Daleks]]''
* ''[[The Flux is Coming... (TV story)|The Flux is Coming...]]''
* ''[[The Halloween Apocalypse (TV story)|The Halloween Apocalypse]]''
* ''[[War of the Sontarans (TV story)|War of the Sontarans]]''
* ''[[Once, Upon Time (TV story)|Once, Upon Time]]''
* ''[[Village of the Angels (TV story)|Village of the Angels]]''
* ''[[Survivors of the Flux (TV story)|Survivors of the Flux]]''
* ''[[The Vanquishers (TV story)|The Vanquishers]]''
* ''[[Eve of the Daleks (TV story)|Eve of the Daleks]]''
* ''[[Legend of the Sea Devils (TV story)|Legend of the Sea Devils]]''
* ''[[The Power of the Doctor (TV story)|The Power of the Doctor]]''


=== As audiobook reader ===
==== Other ====
* ''[[2020: The Movie (TV story)|2020: The Movie]]''
 
=== Webcasts ===
==== Case Files ====
* ''[[Case File One (webcast)|Case File One]]''
* ''[[Case File Two (webcast)|Case File Two]]''
* ''[[Case File Three (webcast)|Case File Three]]''
* ''[[Case File Four (webcast)|Case File Four]]''
* ''[[Case File Five (webcast)|Case File Five]]''
* ''[[Case File Six (webcast)|Case File Six]]''
* ''[[Case File Seven (webcast)|Case File Seven]]''
* ''[[Case File Eight (webcast)|Case File Eight]]''
* ''[[Case File Nine (webcast)|Case File Nine]]''
* ''[[Case File Ten (webcast)|Case File Ten]]''
* ''[[Case File Eleven (webcast)|Case File Eleven]]''
 
==== #FindTheDoctor ====
* ''[[A message from Yaz (webcast)|A Message from Yaz]]''
 
=== Audiobook Readings ===
==== BBC New Series Adventures ====
* ''[[Combat Magicks (novel)|Combat Magicks]]''
* ''[[Combat Magicks (novel)|Combat Magicks]]''


== External links ==
== External links ==
{{imdb name|id=4859844}}
{{imdb name|id=4859844}}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandip_Gill Wikipedia Page]
{{twitter|MandipGill}}


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:BBC Audio audiobook readers]]
[[Category:BBC Audio audiobook readers]]
[[Category:Actors interviewed on Access All Areas]]
[[Category:Actors interviewed on Access All Areas]]
[[Category:Doctor Who webcast actors]]

Latest revision as of 20:52, 25 April 2024

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Mandip Kaur Gill (born in Leeds, 5 January 1988[1]) plays PC Yasmin Khan in series 11, series 12 and series 13 of Doctor Who.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

Gill was born in Leeds to a westernised Indian Sikh family who ran a newsagents shop. Her family speak Punjabi and she has a working understanding of the language. Gill performed from a young age for her family. She is the youngest of six sisters and has a younger brother too. She grew up surrounded by driven female role models and was given a strong work ethic. Her training was at Park Lane College, central Leeds where she studied Performing Arts. She then went on to graduate from the University of Central Lancashire, Preston in 2009 with a BA (Hons) in Acting. By her own admission, she cannot sing.

Before appearing in the series, her most widely known role was as a series regular in the soap opera Hollyoaks, which coincidentally also featured Tosin Cole, her series 11 co-star.

Gill appeared in Doctors for a five episode arc as a pregnant homeless woman Shazia Amin in 2016 (18.25-29) before a recurring guest role in 2017 for the popular ITV series The Good Karma Hospital as young widow Padma Kholi (episodes 1.2 and 1.6). Also in 2017 came the supporting role of Talia for all six episodes of the miniseries Loves, Lies and Records for the BBC.

Mandip was the second guest for the new podcast Rule Not the Exception on the episode "Killing It With Kindness", in which she talks about her upbringing and auditioning for a "mystery" BBC part. (58min, 9 Feb 2020).

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

Television[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who[[edit] | [edit source]]

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As Yasmin Khan

Other[[edit] | [edit source]]

Webcasts[[edit] | [edit source]]

Case Files[[edit] | [edit source]]

#FindTheDoctor[[edit] | [edit source]]

Audiobook Readings[[edit] | [edit source]]

BBC New Series Adventures[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]