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Billie Piper

  • Birthplace: Swindon, Wiltshire, England
  • Birthday: September 22, 1982

Though her career as a singer sent Billie Piper to the top of the pop charts, she found even greater success as a television actress in her native England. Roles in several BBC television movies led to worldwide attention as Rose Tyler, companion to the Eighth and Ninth Doctor on the venerable science fiction series “Doctor Who” (BBC One, 1963-1984, 2005- ). After departing the program in 2006, she landed the plum and controversial role of a high-class escort in “The Secret Diary of a Call Girl (ITV2, 2007; Showtime, 2008- ).

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Career Milestones

  • 2008

    The British series, "Secret Diary of a Call Girl," began airing on Showtime in the U.S.

  • 2007

    Cast as the main character, Fanny Price, in a British TV adaptation of Jane Austen's "Mansfield Park"

  • 2007

    Made stage debut in a touring production of Christopher Hampton's play "Treats"

  • 2007

    Played the title role in the British TV adaptation of "Secret Diary of a Call Girl"; based on Belle de Jour's The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl

  • 2007

    Reprised role of Sally Lockhart in the BBC adaptation of "The Shadow in the North"

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