The dossier
The steadfast companion of Sheffield
Yasmin Khan is driven by a deep desire to help people, frustrated by the limitations of her career as a beat cop. She is fiercely loyal, observant, and consistently serves as the emotional core of the Doctor’s "fam."
Mandip Gill brings tremendous warmth and resilience to the role. Yaz’s relationship with the Doctor slowly evolves from profound respect into unspoken, heartbreaking romance, adding deep emotional stakes to her tenure in the TARDIS.
She holds the record for being one of the longest-serving companions in Doctor Who history. Yaz’s journey from an insecure officer to a seasoned time traveler proves that true courage is simply a matter of stepping up.