Pearl Mackie Quotes

United Kingdom, Actress
May 29, 1987

Pearl Mackie is a British actress, dancer, and singer. She is best known for playing Bill Potts in the long-running television series Doctor Who. Mackie is a 2010 graduate of the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Her first major TV role came in 2014, when she played Anne-Marie Frasier in BBC One soap opera Doctors.

Also known as Dancer, Singer

I always loved stage combat at drama school so I can't wait to get on set and kick some evil monsters into the next dimension!

Pearl Mackie
- School
- Evil
- Drama
I've always been attracted to music, and women like Aretha Franklin, Beyonce, Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald and Tina Turner showed the path, in a way. They're all tough women but not afraid to be vulnerable. They made me feel someone like me could do that.

Pearl Mackie
- Music
- Women
- Path

Peter Capaldi is such a brilliant actor, and his Doctor is such a wacky and wonderful character, I can't wait to see what adventures are in store for him and Bill throughout time and space.

Pearl Mackie
- Time
- Character
- Space
For me, personally, I didn't see many people like me on TV growing up.

Pearl Mackie
- People
- Up
- Growing
I'm incredibly excited to be joining the 'Doctor Who' family. It's such an extraordinary British institution, I couldn't be prouder to call the TARDIS my home.

Pearl Mackie
- Family
- Home