Billie Piper

Billie Piper's career began in the music industry, where she made waves as a pop singer. Her debut single, "Because We Want To," topped the UK Singles Chart when she was just 15 years old. Her music career also includes a platinum-certified debut album, "Honey to the B," and a second studio album, "Walk of Life," which featured the number-one single "Day & Night." Piper then transitioned into acting, earning The Times Breakthrough Award for her successful transition from singing to acting at The South Bank Show Awards in 2006.

In 2005, Piper took on the role of Rose Tyler in the popular TV series "Doctor Who," which she continued until 2010, with further appearances in 2013 and 2025. Her performance in this role earned her the Most Popular Actress category at the 2005 and 2006 National Television Awards. Other notable TV roles include starring in "Secret Diary of a Call Girl" from 2007 to 2011, in "Penny Dreadful" from 2014 to 2016, and co-creating and starring in "I Hate Suzie" from 2020 to 2022. In addition, she starred in Netflix series such as "Collateral" and "Wednesday." She is also set to appear in the Netflix series adaptation of the memoir "Coming Undone."

Piper also demonstrated her talent on the stage, winning the 2017 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for her performance in "Yerma". She made her stage debut in Christopher Hampton's play "Treats" and also performed in Neil LaBute's play "Reasons to Be Pretty" at the Almeida Theatre. Piper has been nominated for over 70 recognized awards throughout her career, highlighting her successful and diverse career in the arts.