Matt Smith

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Covers

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Smith's most notable achievement is being the youngest actor to play the Doctor in Doctor Who history, a record he set at age 26. His portrayal of the Eleventh Doctor won him three consecutive National Television Awards, a feat that underscores his popularity with the British public. He also earned a Primetime Emmy nomination for his role as Prince Philip in The Crown. In 2015, GQ named him one of the 50 Best-Dressed British Men.

AwardsSmith has won several fan-voted and genre-specific awards for his role as the Eleventh Doctor in Doctor Who, including three consecutive National Television Awards for Best Drama Performance (2011, 2012, 2013) and two SFX Awards for Best Actor (2011, 2012). He also won the TV Choice Award for Best Actor in 2011 and 2012.

Honours & Distinctions

Youngest actor to play the Doctor

Doctor Who·2009

Cast at age 26, the youngest actor to portray the Doctor in the series' history.

GQ's 50 Best-Dressed British Men

GQ·2015

Named one of the 50 Best-Dressed British Men by GQ magazine.

Magazine Covers

2015

50 Best-Dressed British Men

Records & Feats

Youngest actor to play the Doctor

Career Milestone·2009

At age 26, Smith became the youngest actor to portray the Doctor in Doctor Who, surpassing Peter Davison who was 29.