Pete MacHale is an English actor and writer, known for his roles in Dungarees, Mars, and Choose or Die.
Career In 2022, he appeared in the original horror film Choose or Die by Netflix, starring Asa Butterfield and directed by Toby Meakins.
On February 22, 2024, he made his theatre debut starring in his own play, Dear Young Monster, which follows a trans man coming to terms with his identity during the early stages of medical transition while returning to the town where he grew up. That same year, he joined the cast of the science fiction series Doctor Who in a guest appearance, becoming the first trans man to be part of the show's cast since its inception in 1963.
Filmography
Film YearTitleRoleNotes2019Involuntary ActivistPeteShort film2020DungareesBlakeShort film2021SaintmakingSister Jack OffShort filmIn the Name of the FatherBobbyShort film2022Choose or DieGabeFeature filmNântDionShort filmThe BowerSister Jack OffShort filmMarsPeteShort film2023Pillow ChocolateJamieShort filmCeremony—Short filmIsle of MiaMickyShort film
Television YearTitleRoleNotes2019The FeedLeon7 episodes2020Gangs of LondonTeenage Billy3 episodes2024Doctor Who, episode "Dot and Bubble"Gothic Paul1 episode
Theatre
Dear Young Monster (2024)
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