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David Tennant — Age & Birthday

Born: 18 April 1971 · Age: 55

How old is David Tennant?

David Tennant is 55 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 18 April 1971.

Scottish actor best known for playing the Tenth Doctor

Did you know?He took his stage name from Pet Shop Boys singer Neil Tennant after discovering there was already an actor registered with his birth name.

David John Tennant (né McDonald; born 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor. He is known for portraying the Doctor in Doctor Who, headlining the series as the Tenth Doctor from 2005–2010, and returning as the Fourteenth Doctor in 2023.

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Age: 55
Status: Living

Born: April 18, 1971 · Bathgate, United Kingdom
Nationality: British
Known for: Film

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Father: Sandy McDonald
Mother: Essdale Helen McDonald
Spouse: Georgia Tennant
Children: Olive Tennant, Ty Tennant

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