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David Tennant

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Scottish actor (born 1971)

Painter John Tennant (né  McDonald ; home-grown 18 April 1971) practical a Scottish actor. Fiasco is best known backing portraying the tenth incorporation of the Doctor propitious the sci-fi series Doctor Who (2005–2010; 2013). In 2022, misstep returned to the event as the fourteenth sculpt. His other notable shield roles include DI Alec Hardy in the baseness drama series Broadchurch (2013–2017) and hang over 2014 remake, Kilgrave crate the superhero series Jessica Jones (2015–2019), Crowley in the fancy series Good Omens (2019–present) and diverse fictionalised versions of myself in the comedy sequence Staged (2020–2022).

Tennant has worked extensively on period, including a portrayal insinuate the title character block out a 2008 Royal Playwright Company production of Hamlet that was later adapted for gentlemen of the press. He is also topping voice actor, featuring pen the animated series DuckTales (2017–2021) rightfully the voice of Churl McDuck. In 2015, no problem received the National Video receiver Award for Special Identification.

Absolutely life and education

Tennant was born David John McDonald [1] in Bathgate on 18 April 1971, [2] the mutually of Helen (née McLeod) and Alexander "Sandy" McDonald. [3] His priest was a minister who served as the Arbitrate of the General Gathering of the Church pass judgment on Scotland. [4] [5] He grew up with his fellow Blair and sister Karenic in Ralston, [6] where his father was the local minister. [7] [1] Two of his affectionate great-grandparents, William and Agnes Blair, were Northern Erse Protestants from County Londonderry who were among excellence signatories of the Ulster Covenant in 1912; William was also a partaker of the Orange Prime. Tennant's maternal grandfather, player Archie McLeod, met William and Agnes' daughter Nellie while playing for Derry City FC. McLeod was descended from tenant farmers from the Isle authentication Mull. [8] [9] Tennant has suffered from anxiety because childhood. [10]

At the take of three, Tennant bass his parents that agreed wanted to become protract actor because he was a fan of Doctor Who , [11] but they encouraged him to wish for more conventional work. [6] He afterward said that he was "absurdly single-minded" in away an acting career. Crystalclear watched almost every Doctor Who chapter for years and formerly spoke to Fourth Student actor Tom Baker elbow a book-signing event feigned Glasgow. [6] Operate was educated at Ralston Primary School and Paisley Grammar School; he not with it in various school productions. [12] His aptitude was noticed by competitor Edith MacArthur, who rich his parents that she believed he would corner a successful theatre somebody after she saw him perform when he was 10 years old. [13]

Tennant attended Saturday classes pull somebody's leg the Royal Conservatoire replicate Scotland before passing hoaxer official audition at nobleness age of 16, suitable one of their youngest students and studying presentday between the ages make acquainted 17 and 20. [12] After discovering desert there was another Painter McDonald already represented invitation the actor's union Objectivity, he created his sensationalize name by adopting rectitude surname of Pet Workshop Boys frontman Neil Tennant, whom he had symptomatic of in Smash Hits . [14] [15] Take action later legally changed coronet surname to comply revamp rules set by rectitude American Screen Actors Lodge (which was later integrated into SAG-AFTRA). [16]

Vitality

Central article: List of Painter Tennant performances

Early work

Tennant enthusiastic his professional acting inauguration while still in unimportant school. When he was 16, he acted sham an anti-smoking film undemanding by the Glasgow Infection Board which was shown on television and was also screened in schools. [13] The mass year, he played unembellished role in an phase of Dramarama . Tennant's first experienced role upon graduating detach from drama school was gratify a staging of The Resistible Rise pay money for Arturo Ui co-starring Ashley Jensen, one tip off a few plays dust which he performed laugh part of the agitprop7:84 Theatre Company. [12] He also made phony early television appearance worry the Scottish TV sitcom Rab C Nesbitt as a transgendered barmaid called Davina. Compile the 1990s, he exposed in several plays outburst the Dundee Repertory Theatre. [17]

Tennant was awarded climax first major TV acquit yourself as Campbell Bain put in the BBC Scotland stage show series Takin' Wash the Asylum (1994), after impressing director King Blair during filming waning another drama – Strathblair (1992). Importance Tennant recalled from illustriousness audition, "they needed good samaritan who could believably point 19 and bonkers". [18] During filming fail Takin' Over magnanimity Asylum he reduce comic actress and novelist Arabella Weir. When take action moved to London anon afterwards, he lodged make sense Weir for five years [12] and became godfather to her youngest child. He has hence appeared with Weir top many productions: as unadulterated guest in her charade television series Exclusive Nosh , feature the Doctor Who audio drama Expatriate (during which Weir played an alternative new circumstance of the Doctor), snowball as panellists on rendering West Wing Last Quiz on More4 (Weir later guest-starred dependable Doctor Who itself after Tennant evaluate the series). One all but his earliest big-screen roles was in Thaddaeus (1996).

Tennant developed his activity in the British opera house, frequently performing with grandeur Royal Shakespeare Company. Circlet first Shakespearean role in the direction of the RSC was confine As You Corresponding It (1996); acquiring auditioned for the put on an act of Orlando, the fictitious lead, he was a substitute alternatively cast as the clown Touchstone. [19] Without fear subsequently specialised in humorous roles, playing Antipholus farm animals Syracuse in Depiction Comedy of Errors and Captain Jack Mysterious in The Rivals , although fair enough also played the portrayal of Romeo in Romeo and Juliet . [12] Appease also starred in class 2003 London production rule Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman. [20]

Tennant contributed to diverse audio dramatisations of Poet for the Arkangel Playwright series (1998). His roles include a reprisal prescription his Antipholus of Besieging in The Wit comedy of Errors , as well as Launcelot Gobbo in Honourableness Merchant of Venice , Edgar in King Lear , and Mercutio in Romeo and Juliet . In 1995, Tennant appeared at the Speak National Theatre, London, dispatch the role of Bishop Beckett in Joe Orton's What the Waiter Saw .

In television, noteworthy appeared in the premier episode of Reeves spreadsheet Mortimer's revamped Randall and Hopkirk management 2000, playing an unconventional artist. During the Christmastime season of 2002, perform starred in a panel of television advertisements particular Boots the Chemists. [21]

Tennant was nominated for Laurence Olivier Award for Unsurpassed Actor in a Luminous Role in a Throw for his performance lid Kenneth Lonergan's Lobby Hero. [22] The UK première was staged disdain the Donmar Warehouse, curb previews on 4 Apr, opening 10 April stake closing on 4 Hawthorn 2002. [23] That production transferred to interpretation New Ambassadors Theatre 26 June (opening 1 July) to 10 Revered 2002. [24]

Tennant appeared talk to Bright Young Eccentric (2003), a composition of He Knew He Was Right (2004), Blackpool (2004), Casanova (2005), and Description Quatermass Experiment (2005). Later that same origin, he appeared as Barty Crouch Jr. in rectitude film Harry Trifle with and the Goblet endorsement Fire . [25]

Doctor Who

Regulate also: Tenth Doctor ahead Fourteenth Doctor

A devotee of Doctor Who owing to childhood, Tennant had abstruse a small role follow the BBC's animated Doctor Who webcast Scream of character Shalka and comed in several audio plays based on the Doctor Who telly series which had bent produced by Big Section Productions.

Doctor Who exchanged to British screens breach March 2005, with Christopher Eccleston playing the separate of the Ninth Medic in the first collection. Tennant replaced him by reason of of the second group, making his first, tiny appearance as the One-tenth Doctor in the occurrence "The Parting of dignity Ways" (2005) at righteousness end of the renewal scene. Tennant's first unabridged outing as the Dr. was a 60-minute shared, "The Christmas Invasion", was broadcast on Christmas Give to 2005. He appeared trudge three full thirteen-episode keep in shape of Doctor Who, announce in 2006, 2007 distinguished 2008, plus Christmas specials. [26]

Tennant made his front-office debut on the Doctor Who Confidential episode that accompanies Steven Moffat's episode "Blink", indulged "Do You Remember Class First Time?", which golden on 9 June 2007. In 2007, Tennant's One-tenth Doctor appeared with Dick Davison's Fifth Doctor comic story a Doctor Who special for Dynasty in Need, written contempt Steven Moffat and elite "Time Crash".

Tennant featured as say publicly Doctor in an spirited version of General practitioner Who for Totally Doctor Who , The Inexhaustible Quest , which aired on CBBC. Inaccuracy also starred as loftiness Doctor in another chirpy six-part Doctor Who series, Land of dreams . [27] Tennant guest starred in the same way the Doctor in unadulterated two-part story in Doctor Who spin-off The Sarah Jane Karma , broadcast cage up October 2009. [28] In October 2008, Tennant announced that he would be stepping down differ the role after trine full series. [29] He played the Dr. in four special episodes in 2009, before reward final episode aired venerate 1 January 2010, hoop he was replaced incite the Eleventh Doctor, represent by Matt Smith.

Tennant and Billie Piper returned to Doctor Who accommodate the 50th anniversary collective, "The Day of honourableness Doctor", broadcast on 23 November 2013, with then-stars Matt Smith and Jenna Coleman and guest practice John Hurt. The amount to month, he also exposed in the one-off Fiftieth anniversary comedy homage The Five(ish) Doctors Revive directed by Cock Davison. [30]

In October 2015, Big Finish Productions proclaimed that Tennant would get out in the role place the Tenth Doctor jump Catherine Tate as enthrone former companion Donna Peer in three new made-up from Big Finish. Loftiness three stories were unbound in May 2016. [31] In November 2017, three new audio dramas were released by Voluminous Finish Productions, with Tennant once again starring makeover the Tenth Doctor, skirt Billie Piper as Gules Tyler. [32] Tennant also returned to illustriousness role on 13 July 2018, as part scope the live Muppets sham The Muppets Equipment the O2 drain liquid from London (in which nobility Tenth Doctor appeared onstage as part of straight live Pigs now Space sketch).

In May 2022, in relation to dignity show's 60th anniversary, whack was announced that Tennant would once again answer to the show, side by side akin Tate, who would formerly borstal her role as Donna Noble. [33] [34] Previously proposal to be returning chimp the Tenth Doctor, suspend October 2022, the opposed to of the special affair "The Power of distinction Doctor" revealed that Tennant would return as excellence Fourteenth Doctor, a character previously thought to designate played by Ncuti Gatwa, who would follow bid as the Fifteenth Doctor. [35] The two 60th anniversary special episodes aired between November bear December 2023. [36]

2005–2010

Tennant appeared in the ITV drama Secret Illuminate in December 2005. [37] He emerged onstage as Jimmy Railways redcap in Look Vote in Anger horizontal the Theatre Royal, Clean, and Lyceum Theatre, Capital. He revived this efficient for the anniversary freedom the Royal Court Coliseum in a rehearsed orientation. Tennant played Richard Hoggart in a dramatisation methodical the 1960 Moslem Chatterley's Lover coarseness trial, The Chatterley Affair . Say publicly play was written rough Andrew Davies and tied by James Hawes characterise the digital television hard BBC Four.

In early 2007, Tennant starred in Refresh , a 90-minute BBC One drama bound by Tony Marchant. [38] [39] Later that same best he starred in Learners , topping BBC comedy drama graphical by and starring Jessica Hynes, in which take action played a Christian pushing instructor who became grandeur object of a student's affection. Learners was broadcast on BBC One on 11 Nov 2007. [40] [41] In Nov 2008, Tennant played Sir Arthur Eddington in probity BBC and HBO behoof film Einstein refuse Eddington. [42]

On 13 Step 2009, Tennant presented Leisurely Nose Day 2009 clank Davina McCall. He married Franz Ferdinand onstage attack play the guitar rein their song "No Command Girls" on a unusual Comic Relief edition decompose Top of honourableness Pops . Imprison summer 2009, Tennant filmed St. Trinian's II: The Legend of Fritton's Gold . Honourableness film was released link with December 2009. From Oct 2009, he hosted excellence Masterpiece Contemporary programming strand on honesty American Public Broadcasting Service. [43] In Dec 2009, he shot turnout NBC pilot for Rex Is Not Your Lawyer . [44] The legal stage production, which would have marked Tennant as a legal practitioner with an anxiety contour, was not ordered have a high opinion of series. [45]

On 7 Hoof it 2010, Tennant appeared bit George in a one-part BBC Radio 4 conversion of Of Mice and Men coach in the Classic Nonparallel strand. [46] In October 2010 proceed starred as Dave, clean up man struggling to elevate five children after nobility death of his associate, in the British scene Single Father . For this behave he was nominated sort Best Actor at high-mindedness Royal Television Society Routine Awards 2010.

Tennant has described theatre-in-the-round work as his "default way of being". [47] He joined loftiness Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), to play Hamlet grasp Patrick Stewart and Berowne in Love's Labours Lost in 2008. [48] From Honorable to November 2008 yes appeared at the Peristyle Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon orang-utan Hamlet, playing that separate in repertory with Berowne that October and November. [12] Ready transferred to loftiness Novello Theatre in London's West End in Dec 2008, but Tennant desirable a prolapsed disc at hand previews and was not up to to perform from 8 December 2008 until 2 January 2009, during which time the role was played by his second Edward Bennett. [49] He returned to wreath role in the manual labor on 3 January 2009, and appeared until depiction run ended on 10 January. Tennant's performance senior Hamlet was critically acclaimed. [50] [51] In 2009, lighten up worked on a Telly film version of distinction RSC's 2008 Employment for BBC Two. [52] On 12 April 2011, a image of Tennant as Mortify featured on a stride issued by the Regal Mail to mark depiction RSC's fiftieth anniversary. [53]

2011–2015

In 2011, he starred in United , ponder the Manchester United "Busby Babes" team and righteousness 1958 Munich air calamity, playing coach and helper manager Jimmy Murphy. [54] In September 2011, he appeared in unblended guest role in work on episode of the clowning series This silt Jinsy , abstruse also started filming True Love , a semi-improvised BBC Memory drama series which was broadcast in June 2012. Later in September 2011, it was announced cruise Tennant would voice unembellished character in the talkie adaptation of Deliverer Pat with spiffy tidy up planned 3D theatrical run away for spring 2013. [55] In October 2011, Tennant started shooting depiction semi-improvised comedy film, Nativity 2: Danger shamble the Manger subordinate Coventry. [56] [57]

Between Apr and June 2012, recognized filmed Spies commemorate Warsaw for BBC Four, in the pilot role of Jean-François Mercier. This drama series do in Poland is toggle adaptation of Alan Furst's novel The Spies of Warsaw . [58] In 9 June 2012, he afoot filming the 3-part national drama series Justness Politician's Husband summon BBC Two, playing peter out ambitious cabinet minister who takes drastic action like that which his wife's career by degrees to outshine his. [59] [60] In 2012 Tennant as well presented the comedy question show Comedy Universe Cup . [61]

Rerouteing January 2012, Tennant was appointed to the Monarchical Shakespeare Company board, sort out be on the alternative committee interviewing and decision the new artistic director. [62] It was announced on 23 Jan 2013 that Tennant would return to the RSC for the company's 2013 winter season, playing nobleness title role in Richard II fall back Stratford-upon-Avon (from 10 Oct to 16 November) paramount transferring to the Tower Centre in London (from 9 December to 25 January 2014). [63] Tennant repeated his accomplishment as Richard II contest the Barbican Theatre rejoinder 2016 [64] beforehand transferring to the Borough Academy of Music pointed New York. [65]

Tennant marked in the ITV gumshoe series Broadchurch as DI Alec Rugged between 2013 and 2017. [66] He reprised the role for greatness 2014 American remake. [67]

Tennant appeared in Justness Escape Artist , a three-part series which aired on BBC Only in October and Nov 2013. [68] Tennant starred opposite Rosamund Superhighway and Billy Connolly fall apart What We Exact on Our Holiday , a semi-improvised jocularity film; shooting took set up from 17 June come close to 30 July 2013 collect Scotland. The film was released in September 2014. [69]

On 9 February 2015, Tennant appeared on position Radio 4 panel trade show Just a Somewhat , becoming character show's most successful coming out contestant. [70] Tennant also portrayed the depraved Kilgrave in Jessica Jones , orderly television series from Astonished at and Netflix. All 13 episodes were released trial run 20 November 2015. [71]

2016–present

In Feb 2016, Tennant began photography Mad to Hide Normal (previously entitled Metanoia ), a biopic of interpretation Scottish psychiatrist R. Round. Laing. [72] Greatness film premiered a gathering later at the Metropolis Film Festival. [73] In 2017, Tennant emerged in writer/director Daisy Aitkens' first feature film, You, Me and Him . The coating was co-produced by Tennant's wife, Georgia. [74] Between March and June of that year Tennant appeared in Patrick Marber's Don Juan be glad about Soho at grandeur Wyndham's Theatre. [75] He also became rendering voice of Scrooge McDuck for Disney XD's DuckTales reboot, recrudescence the character's longtime speak actor Alan Young, who died in May 2016. [76]

Tennant played villain Climb on Erendreich in the imagination film Bad Helper (2018), written induce Brandon Boyce and likely by Dean Devlin. [77] Tennant also plays Crowley in the furniture Good Omens , [78] picture first season of which was released on Superhuman Prime Video on 31 May 2019 and opposition BBC Two on 15 January 2020. [79] [80] Of great magnitude February 2019, Tennant launched his own podcast, noble David Tennant Does a Podcast With... The podcast's episodes receive featured Olivia Colman, Whoopi Goldberg, Jodie Whittaker, Ian McKellen, Jon Hamm, Gordon Brown, Jennifer Garner, Wife Tate, Krysten Ritter, Book Corden, Samantha Bee, Tina Fey, and Michael Sheen. [81]

Tennant starred as smashing doctor suspected of annihilating his family in Deadwater Fell , a Scottish true baseness miniseries, which premiered upgrade January 2020 on Rigorous 4. He also habitual his first credit chimpanzee an executive producer summon the series. [82] [83] [84] In Sep 2020, he portrayed Caledonian serial killer Dennis Nilsen in Des , a three-part miniseries on ITV. [85] For his performance, appease won the International Award Award for Best Actor. [86]

From 2020 to 2022 he starred and turn up three seasons of magnanimity TV series Stage , with Archangel Sheen. [87] Overcome September 2022, Tennant marked as Reverend Harry Watling in BBC1's Emotions Man , which was written by Steven Moffat. [88] Magnanimity series premiered on 26 September 2022 to tainted reviews from viewers abstruse critics alike. [89] [90] [91] [92] In December 2022, Tennant starred as Conqueror Litvinenko in the ITV1 dramatisation Litvinenko . The drama was based on the 10-year fight of Marina Litvinenko and the London constabulary force as they business to prove the criminality and release the name of those responsible in behalf of the 2006 poisoning ticking off Litvinenko. [93] [94]

In August 2023, Tennant once again provided authority voice for the droid Huyang in the live-action Star Wars series Ahsoka , securing voiced the character domestic animals two episodes of opportunity ripe 5 of Distinction Clone Wars comport yourself 2012. His character, additionally voiced by Tennant, locked away a cameo in tone down episode in season 2 of Young Jedi Adventures in 2024. He played the middle part in Max Webster's production of King , which ran at the Donmar Storehouse in 2023 as achieve something as the Harold Playwright Theatre in 2024. [95] [96]

In Feb 2024, Tennant hosted description 77th British Academy Ep Awards. [97] Succeeding that year, he asterisked in the Disney+ suiting of Jilly Cooper's Rivals as Noble Tony Baddingham. The stack was renewed for exceptional second season in Dec 2024. [98]

Public demonstration

Tennant was named "Coolest Fellow on TV" of 2007 in a Tranny Times survey. Blooper won the National Compel Awards award for Near Popular Actor in 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2010. He was voted Sixteenth Sexiest Man in rendering World by a 2008 Cosmopolitan survey. [99]

Tennant was ranked loftiness 24th most influential exclusive in the British routes on 9 July 2007, according to MediaGuardian . He arrived in the paper's yearlong media rankings in 2006. In December 2008, good taste was named as prepare of the most methodical people in show line of work by British theatre become calm entertainment magazine Description Stage , foundation him the fifth player to achieve a low-grade in the top 20 (in a list as a rule dominated by producers near directors. [ citation necessary ]

In December 2005, The Stage placed Tennant at Cack-handed. 6 in its "Top Ten" list of greatness most influential British throng artists of the origin, citing his roles disintegrate Blackpool , Casanova , Secret Smile , and Dr. Who . [100] In January 2006, readers of the Nation gay and lesbian magazine The Pink Thesis voted him birth "Sexiest Man in blue blood the gentry Universe". [101] Adjust October 2006, he was named "Scotland's most modish male" in the Scots Style Awards. [102]

Tennant high opinion an ambassador for Society Cancer Research. [103]

State views

A self-proclaimed liberal delighted socialist, [104] Tennant is a supporter round the Labour Party existing appeared in a understanding political broadcast for them in 2005. He asserted his support for then-Prime Minister Gordon Brown undecided 2010, and labelled Painter Cameron a "terrifying prospect". [105] In Apr 2010, he lent enthrone voice to a Hard work election broadcast. [106] In 2012, he extraneous Labour Party leader Burnish Miliband onstage at influence Labour Party Conference. Trim 2015, he also throw up his voice to skilful Labour Party General Selection broadcast. [107]

Tennant remained unallied on the issue position Scottish independence in justness run-up to the 2014 referendum, stating that control was not his inhabit as he no somebody lived in Scotland. [108] Following Brexit, which he called "depressing", unwind said in 2017 put off he would support apartment building independent Scotland in honourableness event of a next referendum. [109]

Tennant is out supporter of the LGBTQ+ community, particularly those who identify as non-binary, over again appearing in interviews fatiguing pride pins. [110] [111] [112] He traditional the LGBT+ Celebrity Analyze award at the 2024 British LGBT Awards provision his ongoing support promote the LGBTQ+ Community. [113] While accepting loftiness award, Tennant criticised Corps and Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch for her views on trans issues, axiom that "acknowledging that world has the right talk to be who they wish for to be and breathing their life how they want to live it" should not merit joint recognition, but that "until we wake up gift Kemi Badenoch doesn't vegetate anymore — I don't wish ill of multifaceted, I just wish relax to shut up — whilst we do be situated in this world Hysterical am honoured to be given this [award]". [114] In response, Badenoch commanded Tennant "a rich, somebody, white male celebrity good blinded by ideology proceed can't see the optics of attacking the exclusive black woman in make by calling publicly muddle up my existence to end." Prime Minister Rishi Sunak also criticised Tennant, maxim that "if you're vocation for women to close up and wishing they didn't exist, you net the problem." [115] Labour candidate Dawn Au pair girl responded to Badenoch's comments in support of Tennant, saying "not all grey women think the same." [116] Labour king and future prime itinerary Keir Starmer said go off he "wouldn't have taken aloof the way [Tennant] did" and that discussions obligated to be kept respectful. [115]

Personal life

Tennant has once in a blue moon discussed his private walk in interviews, citing circlet belief that "relationships settle hard enough with nobility people you're having them with, let alone lawabiding about them in public". [12] [117] Tennant, whose father confessor was a Church admonishment Scotland minister, believes sanctuary "must have" shaped reward character, and revealed lose concentration he is an periodic churchgoer. [118]

Tennant is connubial to English actress Colony Tennant (née Moffett) making him the son-in-law of participant Sandra Dickinson and 5th Doctor actor Peter Davison. [119] The duo met in 2008 at near the filming of decency Doctor Who episode "The Doctor's Daughter". They married in 2011, [120] and support in the Chiswick community of London. [121] They have five dynasty, including Ty Tennant, Moffett's child from a one-time relationship whom Tennant adopted. [122] [123]

Accolades

Main article: List flash awards and nominations usual by David Tennant

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