Whether it's as a dastardly Death Eater in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, a detective with a troubled personal life in Broadchurch, or many people's favorite titular Time Lord in Doctor Who, David Tennant is an actor with an impressive list of memorable performances under his belt. Another such performance praised by the millions who enjoyed it was that of Kilgrave, a mind controller with a troubled past in Netflix's Jessica Jones. However, despite being one of the better performances in the history of the MCU, it seems that Tennant himself might've preferred playing another character from the Marvel archives.

During Tennant's interview on the main stage at McM Comic Con at Excel London, the Scottish star was asked which superhero, regardless of any existing boundaries, he would most like to play. After first politely responding, "I think in terms of supervillains I got the best one with Kilgrave,...