David Tennant
Scottish actor, Time Lord in Doctor Who
Born
April 18th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Scotland
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Born in 1971, an actor gained recognition for portraying the Tenth Doctor in the popular series Doctor Who from 2005 to 2010. Expanded career includes stage performances, particularly in Shakespearean plays. Starred in the acclaimed miniseries Broadchurch, which showcased dramatic range and depth. Involved in various charitable causes and voicing characters in animated features.
Portrayed the Tenth Doctor in Doctor Who
Starred in Broadchurch
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