Career
Mackie appeared in an early mainstream role as a front of house girl in the 2013 music comedy Svengali . [9] In 2014, Mackie played Anne-Marie Frasier in Doctors and the young computer genius Mia in Crystal Springs at the Park Theatre in London. [10] [11] She could also be seen in the political satire Obama-ology at the Finborough theatre in west London, playing Cece and Caits, two young women finding their voice. [12]
In 2015, she performed in the National Theatre's West End production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time . [13] In the same year Mackie appeared in the short film Date Aid by Bond, a satirical public service announcement. [14] [15] Mackie has also worked as an acting tutor for Troupers, a company that teaches theatre skills to children and young people. [4]
On 23 April 2016, it was announced that Mackie would be playing Bill Potts, the companion of The Doctor in the British television series Doctor Who . [2] [5] It was also announced in March 2017 that Bill would be the first openly gay main companion in the series. [16]
After production on Series 10 of Doctor Who had wrapped, Mackie joined a production of Harold Pinter's The Birthday Party as Lulu. The production – costarring Stephen Mangan, Toby Jones, and Zoë Wanamaker – opened in January 2018 at London's Harold Pinter Theatre. [17]
In 2020, she guest starred as Lucy 1 in Friday Night Dinner . [18] Currently has a recurring role in "The Diplomat (American TV series)" on "Netflix" playing 'Alysse', likely returning next year to reprise the role.
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