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Actor Noel Clarke Charged with Sexual Offences
Confirmed
In Short: Noel Clarke, known for his roles in Doctor Who and Kidulthood, faces charges including sexual assault and voyeurism.
Actor Noel Clarke, famous for his role in Doctor Who and his work as a writer and director, has been charged with a series of sexual offenses, including sexual assault, voyeurism, and exposure, according to reports.
Clarke, who has not worked in any substantial capacity since the allegations were published, will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on October 21, 2025, at 10:00 BST.
The actor, who starred in and directed films such as Adulthood and Brotherhood, has not worked since 2021, and the charges come as a significant blow to his career.
What's confirmed
- Clarke, 50, from Kensington, west London, was charged with two counts of sexual assault, three charges of voyeurism and one charge of exposure.
- Noel Clarke, the British actor who starred in Doctor Who and Kidulthood, has been charged with a series of sexual offenses by UK police.
What's still developing
- Clarke found fame playing Mickey Smith in Doctor Who between 2005 and 2010, and went on to become a successful actor, writer, producer and director.
- The offences are alleged to have taken place between 2007 and 2016 and relate to five women.
- London’s Metropolitan Police announced on Wednesday that Clarke has been charged in connection with alleged offenses that took place between 2007 and 2016 involving five women.
- Detectives have been investigating Clarke for a year, arresting the actor on September 25, 2025.
- Clarke created hit indie movie Kidulthood and had roles in other productions, including Star Trek Into Darkness and Bulletproof.
- The investigation into the allegations began in September 2025, resulting in Clarke being arrested on September 25th, 2025.
- Per the Metropolitan Police, the offences are alleged to have taken place between 2007 and 2016.
- Once the Metropolitan Police compiled their evidence, the Crown Prosecution Service then authorised the charges against Clarke.