Matt Smith Facts

Starring in the title role of Doctor Who, a show with dozens of years worth of a fan base, Matt Smith was guaranteed to catapult to stardom, but his energetic performance of the iconic character ensured his popularity with the masses. British magazine ShortList currently features the Eleventh Doctor on their cover with an accompanying interview, rich with the actor's perspective on the zaniness that is life as a time lord. Check out Matt's quotes on the perks of the job, his reaction to seeing good friend Karen Gillan (Amy Pond) dressed for racy magazine shoots, and the easy way to meet ladies as the Doctor.