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{{real world}}'''Michelle Gomez''' is a Scottish actress. She is best known in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' for playing {{Gomez|n=Missy}}, the first female incarnation of [[the Master]] in [[Series 8 (Doctor Who)|series 8]]. She also voiced [[Jevvan]] in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish audio]] story ''[[Valhalla (audio story)|Valhalla]]''.
{{Infobox Person
|image          = Michelle Gomez.jpg
|birth date    = [[23 November (people)|23 November]] [[1966 (people)|1966]]
|job title      = [[Actor]]
|role          = [[Missy]]
|story          = [[#Cedits|See Credits Section]]
|time          = 2007, 2014-present
|non dwu        =
|imdb          = 0327056
|twitter        = MichelleGomez
|clip          = Casting Missy - Doctor Who Extra Series 1 Episode 12 Preview (2014) - BBC
|clip2          = Michelle Gomez On Missy - Doctor Who Series 10
|clip3          = "Doctor Who" Actors Say There Is No Acting "Process" Comic-Con Los Angeles Times
}}{{TV cast stub}}{{NOTOC}}
'''Michelle Gomez''' (born [[23 November (people)|23 November]] [[1966 (people)|1966]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/3088408/michelle-gomez-doctor-who-missy-mistress-green-wing-bad-education/|title=Who is Michelle Gomez? Doctor Who's Missy aka The Mistress and Green Wing and Bad Education star|author=Duff, Seamus|date of source=3 June 2017|website name=The Sun|accessdate=7 June 2017}}</ref>) played [[Missy]] (short for Mistress) in [[series 8 (Doctor Who 2005)|series 8]], [[series 9 (Doctor Who 2005)|9]] and [[series 10 (Doctor Who 2005)|10]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. She also voiced [[Jevvan]] in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'' audio story]] ''[[Valhalla (audio story)|Valhalla]]'', and read the short story ''[[The Grief Collector (short story)|The Grief Collector]]'' for [[BBC Audio]]'s ''[[Time Lord Fairy Tales (anthology)|Time Lord Fairy Tales]]''.
 
== Biography ==
At the age of seven, Michelle saw a production of ''Kiss Me, Kate'' and decided that she was going to be an actress. Her parents encouraged this ambition and after she grew up, she attended Shawlands Academy from 1978 to 1983 and trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.
 
Outside of ''Doctor Who'', Gomez is known for playing Sue White in {{wi|Green Wing}}, Isobel Pickwell in {{wi|Bad Education (TV series)|Bad Education}} and Mary Wardwell & Lilith / Madam Satan in {{Wi|Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (TV series)|Chilling Adventures of Sabrina}}.
 
== Credits ==
As [[Missy]]
=== Television ===
==== Doctor Who ====
* ''[[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]]''
* ''[[Into the Dalek (TV story)|Into the Dalek]]''
* ''[[The Caretaker (TV story)|The Caretaker]]''
* ''[[Flatline (TV story)|Flatline]]''
* ''[[In the Forest of the Night (TV story)|In the Forest of the Night]]''
* ''[[Dark Water (TV story)|Dark Water]]'' / ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]''
* ''[[The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)|The Magician's Apprentice]]'' / ''[[The Witch's Familiar (TV story)|The Witch's Familiar]]''
* ''[[Extremis (TV story)|Extremis]]''
* ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]''
* ''[[Empress of Mars (TV story)|Empress of Mars]]''
* ''[[The Eaters of Light (TV story)|The Eaters of Light]]''
* ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World Enough and Time]]'' / ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]''
 
=== Video Games ===
==== Doctor Who Infinity ====
* ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Time (video game)|The Dalek Invasion of Time]]'' - Narrator
 
=== Audio ===
==== Special Releases ====
* ''[[Masterful (audio story)|Masterful]]''
 
==== Ravenous ====
* ''[[Day of the Master (audio story)|Day of the Master]]''
 
==== Once and Future ====
* ''[[The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50 (audio story)|The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50]]''
 
==== Missy ====
* ''[[Missy: Series One|Series One]]''
** ''[[A Spoonful of Mayhem (audio story)|A Spoonful of Mayhem]]''
** ''[[Divorced, Beheaded, Regenerated (audio story)|Divorced, Beheaded, Regenerated]]''
** ''[[The Broken Clock (audio story)|The Broken Clock]]''
** ''[[The Belly of the Beast (audio story)|The Belly of the Beast]]''
* ''[[Missy: Series Two|Series Two]]''
** ''[[The Lumiat (audio story)|The Lumiat]]''
** ''[[Brimstone and Terror (audio story)|Brimstone and Terror]]''
** ''[[Treason and Plot (audio story)|Treason and Plot]]''
** ''[[Too Many Masters (audio story)|Too Many Masters]]''
* ''[[Missy and the Monk (audio anthology)|Missy and the Monk]]''
** ''[[Body and Soulless (audio story)|Body and Soulless]]''
** ''[[War Seed (audio story)|War Seed]]''
** ''[[Two Monks, One Mistress (audio story)|Two Monks, One Mistress]]''
 
==== The Diary of River Song ====
* ''[[The Bekdel Test (audio story)|The Bekdel Test]]''
 
==== UNIT: Nemesis ====
* ''[[True Nemesis (audio story)|True Nemesis]]''
 
==== The Eighth of March ====
* ''[[Fairies at the Bottom of the Garden (audio story)|Fairies at the Bottom of the Garden]]''
 
=== Audiobook Readings ===
==== Time Lord Fairy Tales ====
* ''[[The Grief Collector (short story)|The Grief Collector]]''
 
==== Dr. Men ====
* ''[[Dr. Twelfth (novel)|Dr. Twelfth]]''
 
Other Roles
=== Audio ===
==== Doctor Who Main Range ====
* ''[[Valhalla (audio story)|Valhalla]]'' - [[Jevvan]]


== External links ==
== External links ==
{{imdb name|id=0327056}}
{{imdb name|id=0327056}}
{{twitter|MichelleGomez}}
== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:UNIT: The New Series voice actors]]
[[Category:Once and Future voice actors]]

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Michelle Gomez (born 23 November 1966[1]) played Missy (short for Mistress) in series 8, 9 and 10 of Doctor Who. She also voiced Jevvan in the Big Finish Doctor Who audio story Valhalla, and read the short story The Grief Collector for BBC Audio's Time Lord Fairy Tales.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

At the age of seven, Michelle saw a production of Kiss Me, Kate and decided that she was going to be an actress. Her parents encouraged this ambition and after she grew up, she attended Shawlands Academy from 1978 to 1983 and trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.

Outside of Doctor Who, Gomez is known for playing Sue White in Green Wing, Isobel Pickwell in Bad Education and Mary Wardwell & Lilith / Madam Satan in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

As Missy

Television[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

Video Games[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

Special Releases[[edit] | [edit source]]

Ravenous[[edit] | [edit source]]

Once and Future[[edit] | [edit source]]

Missy[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Diary of River Song[[edit] | [edit source]]

UNIT: Nemesis[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Eighth of March[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

Time Lord Fairy Tales[[edit] | [edit source]]

Dr. Men[[edit] | [edit source]]

Other Roles

Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who Main Range[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. Duff, Seamus (3 June 2017). Who is Michelle Gomez? Doctor Who's Missy aka The Mistress and Green Wing and Bad Education star. The Sun. Retrieved on 7 June 2017.