Jump to content

Jacob Dudman

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 146.231.174.154 (talk) at 16:28, 13 September 2021 (Personal life). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Jacob Dudman
Dudman in 2018
Born
Jacob Stanley Dudman

(1997-08-22) 22 August 1997 (age 27)
Chertsey, Surrey, England
Alma materLondon College of Communication
Occupations
  • Actor
  • writer
  • filmmaker
Years active2017–present

Jacob Stanley Dudman (born 22 August 1997)[1] is an English actor, writer and filmmaker. He is known for his roles in the BBC iPlayer series The A List (2018), and the Netflix programs The Stranger (2020), and Fate: The Winx Saga (2021); as well as various Doctor Who audio dramas for Big Finish Productions.

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, a branch of University of the Arts London.[2]

Career

Filmmaking and YouTube

As a teenager, Dudman uploaded short films, impressions and comedic sketches on his YouTube channel, which gained him over 100,000 subscribers.

In 2016 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 2017 he co-wrote, directed and starred in comedy sketches The Great Curator and The Solo Jedi with Jon Culshaw. Later in the year, he also directed and produced a 10 minute behind the scenes documentary of Doctor Who for BBC Worldwide.

Acting

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 Italian Nickelodeon cartoon Winx Club).[4][5]

Doctor Who

Dudman has voiced 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 In 2018, Dudman joined Doctor Who Magazine's regular column The Time Team. In 2020, Dudman narrated the short film Farewell, Sarah Jane written by Russell T Davies, which was aired on the anniversary of Elisabeth Sladen's death. Jacob has been an ambassador for Adidas and The Youth Sports Trust. You will find all the basic information about Jacob Dudman Biography.[6]

Personal life

Dudman's godfather is actor Paul Blackthorne. [7]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2021 Fate: The Winx Saga Sam Harvey 5 episodes
2020 The Stranger Thomas Price 8 episodes
2019 Medici Giulio de' Medici 4 episodes
2018 The A List Dev 13 episodes
2018 The Solo Jedi Han Solo Short film
2017 The Great Curator The Eleventh Doctor/The Tenth Doctor Short film
2017 Behind the Scenes at Doctor Who Presenter Short film
2017 Red Jumper Michael Short film
2017 Save The Rhino Vietnam Himself Short film

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. ^ a b "Bio". jakedudman. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  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. ^ "Jacob Dudman Biogrpahy". Captionsnation. Captionsnation. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  7. ^ Riley, Conor (19 November 2016). "Jake Dudman to Release Save The Rhino Documentary". TenEighty. Retrieved 11 December 2020.