Portrait of Nicola Bryant

Nicola Bryant

Acting

Biography

Nicola Jane Bryant (born 11 October 1960) is an English actress known for her roles as Peri Brown, a companion to both the Fifth and Sixth Doctors in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, from 1984 to 1986 and as Martine Johnson the dance teacher in the school drama series The Biz from 1995 to 1997. She also played Miss Brown in The Stranger film series and Lana in Star Trek Continues.

Born: October 11, 1960

Place of Birth: Guildford, Surrey, England, UK

Filmography

2023
Tales of the Tardis

as Peri Brown

2022
The Wilds

as Helen

2019
Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner

as Herself / Peri (archive footage)

2016
New Blood

as Sophie Baxter

2015
Myth Makers

as Herself

2014
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion

as Self / Peri Brown (archive footage)

2013
Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS

as Peri Brown (archive footage)

2010
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2

as Peri Brown (archive footage)

2008
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

as (archival footage)

2008
The Ties That Bind Us

as Peri Brown (archive footage)

2003
Adventures in Time and Spain

as (archive footage)

2000
My Family

as Anne

2000
My Family

as Janet

2000
TravelWise

as Laura

2000
Doctors

as Jackie Fallon

2000
Doctors

as Sonia Heyward-Smith

1999
Parting Shots

as Beverley

1999
Holby City

as Reporter

1999
Holby City

as Catherine Sloman

1998
1995
The Biz

as Martine

1993
The Airzone Solution

as Elenya Brown

1991
The Stranger

as Miss Brown

1987
Myth Runner

as Herself

1986
1986
Casualty

as Susan Harris

1985
1963
Doctor Who

as Perpugilliam "Peri" Brown