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Yasmin Finney of ‘Heartstopper’ Cast as Rose in ‘Doctor Who’

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Instagram post, where he explained that keeping Finney’s casting a secret would not be possible due to outdoor filming. “If anyone would have told 8-year-old Yasmin that one day she’d be part of this iconic show, I would have never in a million years believed them,” Finney said in a statement. “This show has a place in so many people’s hearts, so to be seen as a trans actress by the legend himself Russell, has not only made my year, it’s made my life.

I cannot wait to begin this journey and for you all to see how Rose blossoms. Get ready.”The news of her casting follows the announcement that another Netflix actor, “Sex Education” star Ncuti Gatwa, will be the new Doctor.

He’ll take over from current Time Lord, Jodie Whittaker, who was the series’ first female Doctor.Gatwa is the first Black Doctor and Finney is the third transgender actor joining the franchise after Bethany Black as 474 in 2015 and Rebecca Root as companion Tania Bell in the audio series “Stranded,” which revolved around Eighth Doctor Paul McGann.“Doctor Who” fans were also thrilled to hear that Tennant will return as the Tenth Doctor in the upcoming season, as will Catherine Tate, who played his companion Donna Noble.

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