Biography
David John Tennant (né McDonald; 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for portraying the tenth incarnation of the Doctor in the sci-fi series Doctor Who (2005β2010; 2013). In 2022, he returned to the show as the fourteenth incarnation. His other notable screen roles include DI Alec Hardy in the crime drama series Broadchurch (2013β2017) and its 2014 remake, Kilgrave in the superhero series Jessica Jones (2015β2019), Crowley in the fantasy series Good Omens (2019βpresent), and various fictionalised versions of himself in the comedy series Staged (2020β2022). Tennant has worked extensively on stage, including a portrayal of the title character in a 2008 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Hamlet that was later adapted for television. He is also a voice actor, featuring in the animated series DuckTales (2017β2021) as the voice of Scrooge McDuck. In 2015, he received the National Television Award for Special Recognition.
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