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A non film background David Tennant : Road to successful actor !

David Tennant is a well-known Scottish actor and voice actor. He is known for his role as Tenth Doctor in Doctor Who which is British television series, Alec Hardy in Broadchurch, and Kilgrave in Jessica Jones. He also acted as a voice actor in theater. His net worth is estimated at $7 million dollars.

Early Life of David Tennant –

  • David Tennant was born David John McDonald (18th April 1971). He was born in the Bathage section of West Lothian, Scotland. His father was a minister and he has one sister and one brother.
  • He liked watching television from his childhood. He liked Doctor Who the sci-fi series very much. Later he got a chance to play the lead role in the series.
  • He used to act in school plays. He studied in Ralston Primary and Paisley Grammar School. Later he went to the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.
  • Since there was another person of the same name in the drama academy so he changed his surname to Tennant.

Career Life of David Tennant –

Tennant made his professional debut when he was in high school. His first role on television was in Dramarama. He acted in one of the episodes. Takin’ Over the Asylum British TV series he got his first important role. He collaborated with the Royal Shakespeare Company which earned him a critical claim. For his role in As You Like It, he received lots of appreciation.

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was one of the important works of Tennant on the big screen. The film was a huge commercial success and received many awards. When he played the lead role in The Doctor he reached the pick of the career.

His some of his major work includes Spaces, Bite, Being Considered, Sweetnight Goodheart, Anti-smoking film, Dramarama, Takin’ Over the Asylum, Bunch of Five, The Brown Man, etc.

Personal Life of  David Tennant –

Georgia Moffett is the wife of Tennant who is an actress. They meet in 2008 in the set of Doctor Who. They fell in love and got married in 2011. He has five children.

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