David Tennant Biography:
David Tennant was born on April 18, 1971 in West Lothian, Scotland. He studied at Paisley Grammar School, and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. He started his acting career by appearing in the stage production of The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui. Eventually, he landed a role on televisions show Posh Nosh. In addition, he also starred in films like As You Like It, The Rivals, The Comedy of Errors, Blackpool, Casanova and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire to name a few.
The Tenth Doctor is played by David Tennant on the longest running British science fiction series Doctor Who. He is the regenerated version of the Ninth Doctor caused by cellular damage. He appears to be a "geek chic" attested by his outfit, a light brown overcoat and a pair of Converse All Stars. He is considered to be light-hearted and easy-going but lonely deep down inside. In addition, he has developed romantic feelings for Madame de Pompadour.
Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
David is a huge fan of Madonna. The first single he bought was 'Like A Virgin'
Theatre Management Association - Best Actor Award for The Glass Menagerie
2000 - Nominated for Ian Charleson Award (Best classical actor under 30): The Comedy of Errors
2003 - Nominated for Olivier Award as Best Actor- Lobby Hero
2005 - Critics Award for Theatre in Scotland, Best Male Performance Jimmy Porter in Look Back in Anger
2006 -TV Quick and TV Choice Award, Best Actor- Doctor Who
2006 - National Television Award, Best Actor - Doctor Who
2006 - Best Doctor, Doctor Who Magazine Awards
2007 - Welsh BAFTAs, Best Actor - Doctor Who
2007 - The Constellation Awards, Best Male Performance in a 2006 Science Fiction Television Episode: Doctor Who: The Girl In The Fireplace
2007 - UKTV Drama held a special weekend of Classic and Current Doctor Who as well as a "Who is the Best Doctor" Competition which was won by Tennant.
2007 - TV Quick and TV Choice Award, Best Actor: Doctor Who
2007 - National Television Awards, Most Popular Actor
2007 - David Tops Most Eligible Men List in Scotland on Sunday.The paper lists him at No.1 in a list of 100.
2007 - Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Award, screen category
# Einstein and Eddington (2008) (TV) (completed) .... Sir Arthur Eddington
# "Doctor Who" .... The Doctor / ... (43 episodes, 2005-2008)
# Doctor Who: Time Crash (2007) (TV) .... The Doctor
# Learners (2007) (TV) .... Chris
# Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest (2007) (TV) (voice) (also archive footage) .... The Doctor
# "Totally Doctor Who" .... The Doctor (8 episodes, 2007)
# "Dead Ringers" .... Regenerated Tony Blair (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode #7.6 (2007) TV episode .... Regenerated Tony Blair
# "The Catherine Tate Show" .... Mr. Logan (1 episode, 2007)
- Comic Relief Special (2007) TV episode .... Mr. Logan
# Recovery (2007) (TV) .... Alan Hamilton
# Free Jimmy (2006) (voice: English version) .... Hamish
... aka Slipp Jimmy fri (Norway)
# The Chatterley Affair (2006) (TV) .... Richard Hoggart
# "The Romantics" (2006) TV mini-series .... Jean-Jacques Rousseau
# Doctor Who: Attack of the Graske (2005) (VG) .... The Doctor
# Secret Smile (2005) (TV) .... Brendan Block
# Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) .... Barty Crouch Junior
... aka Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
... aka The Goblet of Fire (USA: short title)
# The Quatermass Experiment (2005) (TV) .... Doctor Gordon Briscoe
# Casanova (2005) (TV) .... Giacomo Casanova
# "Blackpool" .... D.I. Peter Carlisle (6 episodes, 2004)
... aka Viva Blackpool (USA: new syndication title)