David Tennant

David John McDonald, known professionally as David Tennant, is a Scottish actor, who is best known for his roles as in the 2005 comedy-drama serial , as well as the tenth incarnation of the Doctor in the iconic sci-fi series (between June 2005 and January 2010, plus the 50th anniversary special The Day of the Doctor in 2013). His three seasons as the Doctor aired in the U.S. on Disney XD. The character was also parodied in The Muppets Take the O2, in which Kermit appeared dressed as the Tenth Doctor, with Tennant himself appearing as the character during the July 13 performance. He later returned to the Doctor Who franchise in 2016 for Big Finish Productions, during which he has continued to reprise his role as the Tenth Doctor to this day; most prominently in their series, Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor Adventures. He eventually returned to the main TV series as the Fourteenth Doctor, starring in three special episodes commemorating the franchise's 60th anniversary co-produced by Disney and aired internationally on Disney+ (except in the UK, where it aired on BBC1), where he "bi-generated" into his fifteenth incarnation.
Tennant has also appeared in several Broadway stage productions of Shakespearean plays, most notably . Additionally, he played Barty Crouch, Jr. in , and voiced Spitelout Jorgenson in ' (along with also voicing Ivar the Witless in ) and Angus in the 2017 Blue Sky Studios film .
For Disney, he voiced Oscar's Brain in the Fish Hooks episode "Live at the Hamsterwood Bowl", Dread the Evil Genie in Jake and the Never Land Pirates, Igor the Door in Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Huyang in the Star Wars franchise, and Scrooge McDuck in the DuckTales reboot series, a role he reprised in the 2022 hybrid film Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers. He also portrayed Kilgrave in the Marvel/Netflix show Jessica Jones, Peter Vincent in Fright Night, and will play Lord Tony Baddingham in the Disney+ series . Additionally, he voices Franklin in Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.
==Roles==
Screenshot 2016-01-30-14-23-26-1.png|Oscar's Brain(Fish Hooks)
Evil genie.png|Dread the Evil Genie(Jake and the Never Land Pirates)
Peter Vincent.jpg|Peter Vincent(Fright Night)
Jessica Jones - Season One - Kilgrave.jpg|Kilgrave(Jessica Jones)
Igor the Door.png|Igor the Door(Mickey Mouse Clubhouse)
Profile - Huyang.png|Huyang(Star Wars franchise)
DT2017 - Scrooge Mcduck.jpg|Scrooge McDuck(DuckTales reboot and Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers)
Franklin (MGaDD).jpg|Franklin(Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur)
==Gallery==
David Tennant Summer TCA Tour14.jpg|David Tennant speaks at the panel at the Fox portion of the 2014 Summer TCA Tour.
David Tennant visits Stephen Colbert.jpg|David Tennant visits in July 2016.
David Tennant Behind the scenes DuckTales.jpg|David Tennant behind the scenes of the DuckTales reboot.
Disney Channel GO! Fan Fest - DuckTales Cast.jpg|David Tennant with Ben Schwartz, Danny Pudi, and Bobby Moynihan at the 2018 Disney Channel GO! Fan Fest.
David Tennant and Toks Olagundoye.jpg|David Tennant and Toks Olagundoye at the 2018 Disney Channel GO! Fan Fest.
David Tennant SDCC.jpg|David Tennant speaks at the 2018 San Diego Comic Con.
David Tennant as the 10th Doctor with the Muppets.jpg|David Tennant as the 10th Doctor at The Muppets Take the O2.
David Tennant as the 10th Doctor with Miss Piggy.jpg|Another shot of Tennant as the 10th Doctor.
==Trivia==
*The DuckTales reboot marks Tennant's fourth time working with Catherine Tate.
*In 2008, Tennant was voted "" in an online vote held by as part of the Playing for the Planet Awards.
*In January 2006, readers of the British gay and lesbian newspaper, the , voted him the "Sexiest Man in the Universe".[97] In October 2006, he was named "Scotland's most stylish male" in the Scottish Style Awards.
*His wife guest-starred in a 2008 episode of and played his daughter. However, they got together after she starred on the show.
*He was set to play the Chief Blue Meanie in Robert Zemeckis' CGI film remake of the Yellow Submarine before it was cancelled.
*David Tennant, along with fellow Doctor Who actors, Christopher Eccleston, , and Peter Capaldi, have all played a comic book villain sometime after their tenure on the series.
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