Doctor Who star David Tennant is enjoying his professional growth on the other side of the pond. He is the voice of Scrooge McDuck in the revamped DuckTales series on DisneyXD. His run as Kilgrave on Marvel's Jessica Jones was critically acclaimed and fans admired the actor's portrayal. Tennant is also playing devil Crowley in TV adaptation of Good Omens. Busy bee Tennant is also Jennifer Garner's husband in her comeback vehicle Camping. You will also see him period drama Mary, Queen of Scots.
On top of it all, David Tennant has joined the voice cast of the animated science fiction show gen:LOCK.
Produced by Rooster Teeth Animation, the show revolves around a team of young pilots who are recruited to control the next generation of giant, weaponised robot bodies known as mecha.
According to Entertainment Weekly, Tennant will voice Dr Rufus Weller, a lead scientist with the Experimental Science Unit (ESU) and the inventor of the gen:LOCK technology.
"Tennant is sci-fi royalty and we are thrilled to have him join this amazing cast," said Rooster Teeth Chief Creative Officer Burnie Burns in a statement.
The show's cast also includes Michael B Jordan, who voices the main character Julian Chase, as well as Dakota Fanning and Koichi Yamadera.
gen:LOCK is set to premiere in January next year.
(With Agency Input)
