There have been several Indian actresses who have appeared in Doctor Who. The most notable is Mandip Gill, who played Yasmin Khan in the series from 2018 to 2022. Yasmin was the companion of the Thirteenth Doctor, played by Jodie Whittaker.
Other Indian actresses who have appeared in Doctor Who include:
- Freema Agyeman as Martha Jones (2007-2008), the companion of the Tenth Doctor.
- Anjli Mohindra as Rani Chandra (2012-2013), a recurring character in the series.
- Pearl Mackie as Bill Potts (2017), the companion of the Twelfth Doctor.
It is important to note that while some of these actresses have Indian heritage, they may not identify as "Indian" in the same way that some viewers might.