Billie Piper | |
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![]() Billie Piper in May 2017 | |
Born | Leian Paul Piper 22 September 1982 |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
Years active | 1998–2001 (singing) 2003–present (acting) |
Television | Doctor Who Secret Diary of a Call Girl |
Spouse(s) | Chris Evans (m. 2001–2007, divorced) Laurence Fox (m. 2007–2016, divorced) |
Partner(s) | Amadu Sowe (2004–2006) Johnny Lloyd (2016–present) |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | Paul Piper Mandy Kent |
Billie Paul Piper (born Leian Paul Piper,[1] 22 September 1982, in Swindon, Wiltshire) is an English singer and actress.
She began her career in the late 1990s as a pop singer. Later on, she moved to acting. Her most famous role is as Rose Tyler, a companion to the Doctor in the television series Doctor Who. She played this role from 2005 to 2006, and also reprised it in 2008 and 2010.[2]