David Tennant

David John Tennant is a Scottish actor. He rose to fame for his role as the tenth incarnation of the Doctor in the BBC science-fiction TV show Doctor Who, reprising the role from 2022 to 2023 as the fourteenth incarnation. Other notable roles include Giacomo Casanova in the BBC comedy-drama serial Casanova, Barty Crouch Jr. in the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Peter Vincent in the horror remake Fright Night, DI Alec Hardy in the ITV crime drama series Broadchurch, Kilgrave in the Netflix superhero series Jessica Jones, Crowley in the Amazon Prime fantasy series Good Omens, and Phileas Fogg in Around the World in 80 Days. Tennant has worked on stage, including a portrayal of the title character in a 2008 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Hamlet, later filmed for television. He has also worked as a voice actor in The Pirates!

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Emily Atack rocks giant 80s-inspired hairstyle and vibrant yellow boilersuit on set of Rivals series two as co-star David Tennant makes shock return

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