‘Doctor Who’ Actor Noel Clarke Charged With Sexual Assault
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Key Points:
- British actor Noel Clarke, known for Doctor Who and Kidulthood, has been charged with multiple sexual offenses by London's Metropolitan Police related to incidents between 2007 and 2016 involving five women.
- Clarke faces two charges of sexual assault, three charges of voyeurism, and one count of exposure, with a court appearance scheduled for October 21 at Westminster Magistrates’ Court.
- The investigation followed a year-long police inquiry and Clarke's arrest on September 25, 2025, after a libel lawsuit he filed against The Guardian failed; the newspaper had reported allegations from over 20 women in 2021.
- Clarke has denied all allegations and has not worked significantly in the entertainment industry since the accusations surfaced, with his last major TV role in ITV’s Viewpoint in 2021.
- His career includes creating the indie film Kidulthood and roles in Star Trek Into Darkness and Bulletproof, alongside his notable part as Mickey Smith in Doctor Who.
