Benedict Cumberbatch voiced the tiger Shere Khan in the film adaptation of Rudyard Kipling 's The Jungle Book that came out after 2018 .
In August 2014 , it was announced he would provide the voice and do performance capture for the tiger Shere Khan in Mowgli , Warner Bros. 's 2019 film adaptation of Rudyard Kipling 's The Jungle Book , starring alongside Christian Bale and Cate Blanchett.
Benedict Cumberbatch