Lachele Carl


Lachele Carl is an American actress based in the United Kingdom.
She has appeared in Grange Hill, Batman and Alien Autopsy.
She also plays one of the voices in the Notekins, and the recurring character of American news anchor Trinity Wells in Doctor Who, appearing in the episodes "Aliens of London"/"World War Three", "The Christmas Invasion", "The Sound of Drums", "The Poison Sky", "Turn Left", "The Stolen Earth" and "The End of Time". The character has also appeared in the Doctor Who spin-offs, The Sarah Jane Adventures, in the stories Revenge of the Slitheen and Secrets of the Stars, and Torchwood, during its five-part serial , making Wells the first – and apart from a French newsreader played by Anthony Daebeck, only – character to appear in all three programmes. Carl also narrated the behind-the-scenes special Doctor Who: The Companions for BBC America, released as part of the seventh series DVD box set.
Carl played a minor role as the US Ambassador in the British TV show Ambassadors.
Carl was the first voice of Muck in the American English dub of the children's TV series Bob the Builder.
Carl lives in Crouch End, North London with her husband, composer Alejandro Viñao, and their son.

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
1982MidnightSandra Carrington
1989BatmanTV Technician
1991A Kiss Before DyingReporter
1991Firestar: First ContactLucindia Jericho
1998Guru in SevenAnthea
2001SuperstitionNews Reporter
2002Bob The Builder: The Live Show!MuckUS, Voice
2006RenaissanceNoraVoice
2006Alien AutopsyTV News Anchor
2014National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named DesireMexican Woman
2016DenialGloria
2018Show DogsFBI Director